Our natural environment is protected and enhanced, we have adapted to the changing climate and continue to lead in emissions reduction and in natural resource and waste management.
Community carbon emission reduction targets:
AlburyCity's carbon emission targets:
Target 2025
Target 2030
Target 2040
Target 2050
Increase total recycling on site and households to 80% by 2030
No organic materials to landfill by 2030
Albury Waste Management Centre have an 80% average recovery rate from all waste streams by 2030
Decrease average water consumption
How will we get there? (strategic action) | Council's Role | Who are our partners? |
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2.1.1 Carbon emissions are reduced, carbon storage is increased, and decisions are made based on energy efficiency, renewable energy production and cleaner fuels. |
Leader Provider Collaborator Advocator |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
2.1.2 Our Community is empowered and supported to reach the Community emission reduction targets. | Provider Collaborator Planner | Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
2.1.3 Community is educated and engaged through collaboration on climate change adaptation and carbon mitigation. |
Collaborator Advocator Planner |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
2.1.4 Albury is resilient and has adapted to a changing climate. |
Collaborator Advocator Planner |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
How will we get there? (strategic action) | Council's Role | Who are our partners? |
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2.2.1 Our Community values Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander’s Cultural Heritage, through the preservation and celebration for future generations, with the adoption of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s land management practices. |
Collaborator Advocator Planner Leader |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
How will we get there? (strategic action) | Council's Role | Who are our partners? |
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2.3.1 Investigate and implement energy saving initiatives and renewable energy options for individuals, business and industry |
Provider Planner Advocator |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
2.3.2 Implement with a focus on top hierarchy waste management with a circular economy as the basis for everything we do. |
Provider Planner Advocator | Government and Agency |
2.3.3 Deliver innovative sustainable water management technologies to manage water security. |
Provider Collaborator | Government and Agency |
How will we get there? (strategic action) | Council's Role | Who are our partners? |
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2.4.1 Assign measurable value to protect our natural assets for future generations |
Provider Collaborator |
Government and Agency Business and Industry |
2.4.2 Biodiversity has been preserved, enhanced and restored to strengthen our natural assets to improve eco-system connectivity. |
Advocator Collaborator Provider |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |
2.4.3 Acknowledge our connection to the natural environment by providing opportunities for the community to connect and respectfully enjoy our natural environment. |
Leader Planner Advocator |
Government and Agency Business and Industry Community and Stakeholders |