Corporate Strategy 2023/24

"Green is about being responsible now for tomorrow's future"

Our commitment

• work towards our commitment to be carbon neutral by 2030
• support waste reduction, reuse and recycling
• work with partners to retain natural habitats and improve air quality
• promote sustainable transport and infrastructure

We will

• Continue to deliver improvements to Chorley's Bus Shelter Network - Improve bus shelters and introduce green shelters to enhance biodiversity
• Increase the Number of Parks with a Green Flag Status - Enhance local parks and natural habitats
• Deliver the Business Energy Support Scheme to Boost Businesses Across the Borough - Providing support and advice on energy adaptations and potential improvement grants
• Deliver a Rural Business Support and Grant Scheme - Create specific support packages for rural businesses
• Maintain and Improve Council Buildings - To create a modern environment and attractive workspace to support the way we work
• Develop and Deliver a Plan to Improve Chorley Bus Station - Provide a key transport hub as well as welcoming visitors to the town centre

Measuring success

• number of bus shelters Improved
• number of trees planted
• number of improvements to parks, open spaces and playing pitches linked to strategy delivery
• % of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting