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Using Less, Living Better. Moving Forward Together. Environment Climate Change Sustainability. The challenges. Climate change impact on ecosystems 13.7 million tonnes of greenhouse gases from human activity across West Sussex Power station closures/risky imports. ECCB role.
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Using Less, Living Better Moving Forward Together
Environment Climate Change Sustainability
The challenges • Climate change impact on ecosystems • 13.7 million tonnes of greenhouse gasesfrom human activity across West Sussex • Power station closures/risky imports
ECCB role • Strategic overview of priorities for action • Embed in county policies & proposals • Stimulate local community & business innovation • Join up programmes & initiatives
Priorities and objectives agreed in June 2012 • West Sussex route map • West Sussex action plan • Technical summary
Environmental Quality Low Carbon Buildings Business to Business Local Food Tony Whitbread, SWT Simon Catford, Viridor Sandra Norval, Southern Railway; Robert Harley, Ardenham Energy Rosemary Moon, Moonbites Task and finish delivery groups
Ways of working • County wide & local influencing • Encourage passionate people to run • Aspiration & innovation • Adaptation • Fluidity • Ripple effect for behaviour change
Vision 2025 • 50% reduction of carbon footprint • Ecosystems adapted & developed to provide high value services • Renewal/replacement of infrastructure • retrofit • renewable energy solutions • Local food networks
Vision 2025 • Sustainable transport • New sector & services • New technologies leading drive for sustainability • New jobs • Skills framework Economy strengthened by booming environmental services
Today! • Current priorities & progress shared by us • Future priorities & upcoming issues identified by you