Carbon target on track

03 August 2007

Staffordshire County Council is on-target to cut its carbon footprint by the equivalent of over 4,000t over the next 12 months, and aims to cut its carbon emissions by 60% by 2050.

Council chairman, Cllr Terry Dix, who has been appointed as the county’s ‘climate change champion’, said that reducing business mileage, installing new energy-management systems, and encouraging sustainable procurement were just some of the initiatives being developed by the council.

‘Careful planning and co-ordination and the integration of new energy-saving technologies is really helping us to tackle our climate change carbon footprint,’ he said.

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