Objectives

OUR VISION
Going Green in Settle District

We are ultimately aiming for:

Settle District to be widely recognised as the ‘Greenest’ Community within North Yorkshire and then to sustain that position into the foreseeable future.

our initiative to be seen as a national role model for the achievement of significant ‘green’ performance improvement through community-led action.

our initiative to make a significant contribution to the regeneration of the local economy

our initiative to make a significant contribution to the enhancement of community spirit and cohesion.

OUR MISSION
How will we achieve our Aim?

We will achieve our aim by encouraging all stakeholders of the local community (i.e. Individuals, Householders, Businesses, Churches, Schools, Clubs & Societies, Charitable Organisations, Voluntary Organisations, Parish Councils, District Council & County Council) to:

pledge support for our Vision

take actions to improve their ‘green’ performance.

OUR OBJECTIVES
What are the main things we need to do?

The main things we need to do are:

communicate our vision to all members of our community and seek their support

form close partnerships with organisations that can help us achieve our vision.

provide practical advice and guidance on the steps that can be taken by community members to improve their ‘green’ performance

introduce a simple method by which community members can calibrate their ‘green’ performance.

introduce a simple method by which community members can gain recognition for their ‘green’ performance improvement.

introduce a simple measure by which the Settle District can monitor it’s overall ‘green’ performance improvement.

publicise the efforts made by community members to improve their ‘green’ performance.

help to obtain funding and resources for ‘green’ improvement projects that will contribute to the achievement of our vision.

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