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2021-08-10 P&E Agenda - Item 7 - Attachment 1 - Climate Change Response Plan
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Strategic Priorities Specific actions Metrics Timing
What are our priorities over How will we achieve our strategic priorities or encourage positive How will we measure effectiveness or success (for
the 5 year life of this plan? change? of risk mitigation or emissions reduction efforts? commencement)
Theme 3 – Clean low emissions industries
Target:
By 2026, the number of businesses in the environmental industries sector has increased
By 2026, the energy efficiency and ecological sustainability of business in Noosa has increased
3.1 Through targeted Through the development and implementation of the Economic • No. of businesses in the environmental Ongoing
initiatives, create an Strategy: industries sector
environment that supports • Explore opportunities and barriers to developing the
business development, environmental industries sector.
innovation and investment
• Pursue and develop regional partnerships to drive low
shift to clean, green low
emissions industry investment for the broader Sunshine Coast
emission industries and
region and to support businesses and industries that are likely
technology
to come under pressure from the need to decarbonize.
(also linked to Themes 1,
• Align economic activity and tourism promotion with the long-
2, 5, 6, 7)
term vision for making Noosa the preferred destination for
clean, green business investment, new clean tech business (eg,
Firetech).
• Work with Tourism Noosa to investigate programs to offset travel
emissions for visitors to Noosa.
3.2 Work with industry, • Encourage business participation in emissions reduction, • No. of businesses participating in emissions Ongoing
business associations sustainability and climate resilience programs (eg. ecoBiz, reduction and climate resilience programs
and government EcoCheck) and actively promote businesses under the
• No. of businesses participating in energy
agencies to facilitate programs in partnership with Tourism Noosa and other
efficiency and sustainability programs
emissions reduction and networks.
environmental sustainability • Consider the use of clean/low emissions industries, contractors • Procurement policies and procedures Ongoing
for local businesses and goods/services through Council’s purchasing activities and include consideration of clean/low emissions
also linked to Themes 1, 2, property and facilities management. Use suppliers located in industries, contractors and good/services
5, 6, 7) Noosa Shire where possible.
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