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Councils share proposals to adapt to climate change

Councils share proposals to adapt to climate change

Description
Councils in Staffordshire have shared their proposals to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Date:
13 September 2023
Staffordshire receives £10.5m boost for green heating solutions

Staffordshire receives £10.5m boost for green heating solutions

Description
More rural households in Staffordshire are set to benefit from a £10.5m boost to help keep them warm, reduce bills and support the environment.
Date:
13 September 2023
New van and trailer permits introduced at Household Waste Recycling Centres

New van and trailer permits introduced at Household Waste Recycling Centres

Description
People using vans and trailers to dispose of household waste at Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) will have to get a permit in new plans to improve the service.
Date:
01 September 2023
Staffordshire to trial Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil in its recycling centre vehicles

Staffordshire to trial Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil in its recycling centre vehicles

Description
Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling service is trialling the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to fuel its site diggers and fleet vehicles.
Date:
31 August 2023
More than £1.1 million awarded to businesses to tackle climate change

More than £1.1 million awarded to businesses to tackle climate change

Description
Hundreds of Staffordshire businesses are having a positive impact on climate change and the planet thanks to funding worth £1.1 million.
Date:
08 August 2023
Staffordshire secures £10.5 million for home energy efficiency improvements

Staffordshire secures £10.5 million for home energy efficiency improvements

Description
Staffordshire residents will be able to benefit from support to improve home energy efficiency thanks to a multi-million-pound funding boost.
Date:
07 July 2023
County council to lead new plan for nature recovery

County council to lead new plan for nature recovery

Description
Work is starting to develop a new long-term strategy to recover, protect and enhance Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's nature and wildlife as part of a national initiative.
Date:
30 June 2023
New survey launched to gain an insight into travel habits

New survey launched to gain an insight into travel habits

Description
People in Staffordshire are being invited to share their views on how they travel around the county to help shape future transport plans and increase 'green' travel.
Date:
20 June 2023
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