Sustainability and carbon reduction

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Sustainability and carbon reduction

Worcestershire's environment is one of the county's key assets and we, as a council, are acting to maintain and enhance it for the benefit of all who live, work and visit our wonderful county.

Learning for sustainability

Learning for Sustainability allows children to put their learning into practice through reducing the environmental impact of their school

Action on climate change

Worcestershire County Council declared a climate emergency in July 2021.

Warmer Worcestershire

The Warmer Worcestershire Network is a partnership working together to tackle fuel poverty.

County strategy

The County Council is now working as part of Worcestershire’s Local Enterprise Partnership to deliver the county's Energy Strategy.

Electric Vehicle charge points

Electric vehicles are becoming much more popular and it's easy to see why.

Sustainability grants and support

The Council’s Sustainability Team also run a number of grant funded programmes.

Sustainability case studies

Relevant sustainability case studies.

What can I do?

There are lots of actions that you can take as an individual to reduce your carbon emissions, and many of these will save you money too!
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Sustainability policy

The Council has operated a Sustainability Policy for a number of years. Within the policy and through the Corporate Plan, we promote the principles of sustainable development.

Read our Sustainability Policy
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Corporate environmental report

Progress on aspects of our sustainability policy is reported through an annual corporate environment report.

 

Read our corporate environmental report
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