Key Priority 4
To improve waste management and increase recycling, creating a cleaner and more energy efficient area.
We will:
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Strengthen our regional approach to waste management and achieve national targets through the adoption and enforcement of a 'polluter pays' philosophy
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Establish a programme of continuous community and stakeholder involvement to increase waste management and reduce energy consumption
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Develop local initiatives to increase the use of public transport and car travel reduction schemes
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Increase the use of renewable sources of energy and improve energy efficiency through innovative use of technology and materials