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Salisbury City Council declared a Climate Change Emergency at Full Council on 17 June 2019.
Our Declaration
- Working to make Salisbury as carbon neutral as possible by 2030
- Working with partners to achieve “clean air” in Salisbury, in particular by taking action to reduce vehicle emissions, supporting public transport, cycling and walking
- Replacing or converting all council-owned or operated vehicles to electric powered vehicles as soon as is practically possible
- Encouraging the rapid phasing out of diesel-powered buses in the City by bus operators and their replacement by cleaner or non-polluting alternatives
- Increasing wherever possible the extent of pedestrianised areas within the City centre
- Undertaking a comprehensive programme of improvement of the insulation of all council-owned property
- Ensuring that such property shall be fitted with solar panels wherever possible
- Doing everything within its power to ensure that such standards should also apply to any new buildings which are permitted within the City
Our Policy -
6 Themes
- General Environmental Management
- Waste Management
- Energy and Water Management
- Sustainable Procurement
- Transport/Travel
- Natural Environment Management