Objectives
Carbon and Energy
- Reducing personal carbon footprints
- Insulating our homes better
- Decreasing fossil fuel dependence for home heating
- Increasing renewable energy generation
- Flying less
- Switching to electric vehicles
- Walking and cycling more
- Using public transport
- Increasing plant-based diets
- Sequestering organic carbon
Waste
- Repairing and reusing material goods
- Recycling more household waste
- Reducing food waste, including cooked food waste
- Reducing plastic and eliminating single-use plastic
Water
- Reducing use of tap water
- Reducing surface water runoff
- Managing flood water
- Improving water quality in our rivers and becks
Nature
- Planting trees and hedges
- Creating wildlife friendly gardens and allotments
- Increasing wildflower meadows
- Increasing numbers of pollinators
- Protecting red list birds
- Increasing hedgehog populations
- Creating wildlife ponds
- Restoring becks
- Eliminating use of plant and animal poisons
- Controlling invasive species
