Cllr Peter Schwier, Climate Czar and Deputy Cabinet Member to the Leader
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Essex County Council
Learn how a pilot scheme of rain gardens, tree planting, and over 1,300 plants has helped to reduce surface water flooding on a residential street in Essex.
How a proactive approach and municipal ownership can combine to deliver attractive public transport alternatives to the car, cleaner air and lower carbon emissions.
Stroud District Council has designed, installed and commissioned water source heat pumps at two Grade II* listed sites, former woollen mills in Stroud, to reduce direct carbon emissions, remove heating-related fossil fuel reliance, and sustain the economic life of the historic buildings.