Climate change strategy - further information

We will work to decarbonise travel across the council and borough.

The council’s emissions:

• We will continue to move to lower emission vehicles, machinery and power tools as technology develops and replacements are ordered
• We will encourage active travel

The borough’s emissions

• We will promote active travel to residents and businesses
• We will ensure that the new developments promote active travel through the Local Plan
• We will monitor and promote the Electric Vehicle (EV) charge points in the borough

In partnership:

• We will provide new EV charge points at the Hinckley Leisure Centre car park
• We will work with Leicester County Council (LLC-lead authority) to develop an electric vehicle charging infrastructure strategy for Leicestershire
• We will support joint initiatives to develop electric vehicle car share opportunities across the county

Last updated: 04/02/2025 15:08