Climate change strategy - further information
Waste and pollution
We will seek to minimise pollution and our waste and increase the borough’s recycling rate.
The council’s emissions:
- We will consider reuse, repair and end of life waste disposal in procurement decisions
- We will educate our staff to minimise waste and maximise recycling
The borough’s emissions:
- We will increase the amount of street litter that is recycled and run campaigns to reduce litter and fly tipping
- We will review and improve our recycling service
- We will use Environmental Protection and Clean Air Act powers to reduce pollution
In partnership:
- We will deliver the 12 pledges within the Leicestershire Waste and Resources Strategy 2022-2050 (lesswaste.org.uk)
Last updated: 13/02/2024 12:09