Sustainable
Resilient and sustainable We will survive, adapt and thrive in the face of shocks and stresses. We will minimise our footprint and transition to net zero. Addressing Sydney’s Major Acute Shocks and Chronic Stresses
Working towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:
Where do we want to be? G3.1
G3.2
G3.3
G3.4
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A resilient Shire that can adapt to a changing climate and withstand shocks and stresses (e.g. natural hazards or pandemics)
A net zero community
Using resources wisely and supporting the circular economy
A sustainable community that ensures the needs of future generations are met
How are we going to get there?
Council’s role
Our Partners
Embed climate change risks in our decision making and actions
Leader Provider Collaborator Capacity builder
Resilience NSW Resilient Sydney Combat agencies NGOs Community
Build community resilience and respond to natural hazards and emergency events
Leader Provider Collaborator Capacity builder
Resilience NSW Resilient Sydney Combat agencies NGOs Community
Support and resource the community to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Leader Provider Collaborator Capacity builder Advocate
NSW Government Resilient Sydney Businesses Community groups Community
Drive behaviour change and empower the implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies at various scales
Leader Provider Collaborator Capacity builder
NSW Government Resilient Sydney Businesses Community groups Community
Provide engagement and education to promote sustainable resource usage patterns and behaviours
Leader Provider Collaborator Capacity builder
NSW Government Businesses NGOs Community groups Community
Provide waste services that increase the recovery and recycling of valuable resources
Leader Provider
NSW Government Businesses Community
Ensure new development embraces sustainable design principles
Leader Capacity builder
NSW Government Greater Sydney Commission Design Excellence Panel Developers
Promote sustainable and local living, e.g. basic services are met at the local level
Capacity builder Collaborator
NSW Government Greater Sydney Commission Community groups NGOs Community
HORNSBY SHIRE COMMUNITY STRATEGIC PLAN 2022-2032
