Objective 8: Environmental - projects
This page details individual project ideas for this Objective, resulting from the Leatherhead Tomorrow activity, summarises the status, and links to fuller project descriptions where available. Click on the links in the right hand column for fuller project descriptions and progress reports.
Key: Planning: work in in hand on detailed project planing in order to submit buids for funding; Funding: project funding is being sought; In Work: funding has been obtained, and work is in progress; Complete: project is complete; Revised: this project has been amended or incorporated into another heading.
OBJECTIVE 8: To encourage businesses and residents to take local responsibility for environmental issues of national/global concern
| EN6 | TO PROMOTE WASTE REDUCTION | |
| EN6.1 | Investigate ways community groups could assist in encouraging and facilitating trade waste recycling and the reduction, re-use and recycling of domestic waste. | |
| EN6.2 | Encourage efforts to reduce waste and encourage the establishment of the educational information centre at the MRF. | |
| EN6.3 | Improve information about which materials can be recycled. | |
| EN7 | TO PROMOTE THE REDUCTION OF ENERGY USE | |
| EN7.1 | Promote energy efficiency in new buildings in the area. | |
| EN7.2 | Encourage Safe Routes to school, especially for the children of the new Trinity Primary School and the development of business travel plans | |
| EN7.3 | Publicise best practice, such as at the MVDC development at Overlord Court | |
| EN7.4 | Inform the public about ways to reduce energy use. | |
| EN8 | TO CONNECT LOCAL PRODUCERS WITH LOCAL CONSUMERS | |
| EN8.1 | Develop a plan for encouraging locally produced food such as outlets for Surrey Hills Project. | |
| EN8.2 | Encourage the Dorincourt vegetable box and other initiatives. Establish an outlet for locally produced food and other produce within the town | |
| EN8.3 | Assemble information about local produce and prepare an information leaflet about it. | |