Sustainability

Herefordshire Council is committed to delivering sustainable development in the County. The Council's vision for the county is "...a place where people, organisations and businesses working together within an outstanding natural environment will bring about sustainable prosperity and well-being for all". The Sustainable Community Strategy sets out the key issues and the principles which underpin the way the Council delivers sustainability in the County.

Find out more about sustainability in Herefordshire by clicking on the links on the left.

• Carbon Emissions in Herefordshire - Information on what we can do in Herefordshire to reduce our carbon emissions
• Climate Change - Information on the global issue of climate change and how it might affect Herefordshire
• Eco-Schools - Details of the sustainable programme for schools
• Environmental Management - Find out more about GEM, Herefordshire Council's environmental management system
• Fairtrade - Discover where you can find Fairtrade in Herefordshire

Many other Council services contribute to sustainability through their work.  Please visit the related pages below for more information on sustainability in different areas of the Council.