University of East Anglia commits £1 million to lowering CO2 emission

What steps can #localgov take to ensure short, medium & long term response to COVID-19 correlates with sustainability goals? Our strategic director for Climate Response, Jo Wall will join @LGAcomms "Spotlight on Green Reset" webinar on 1 July More info: https://t.co/4gcYnFktaM

About 6 days ago

The 9th regional review for #waste management #efficiencies in the #SouthWest is now published "Delivering Waste efficiencies in the South West" found innovation in the South West delivered savings & generated income in excess of £22 million p/a. 👉https://t.co/NzqNoVtt9m

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What steps can #localgov take to ensure short, medium & long term response to COVID-19 correlates with sustainability goals? Our strategic director for Climate Response, Jo Wall will join @LGAcomms "Spotlight on Green Reset" webinar on 1 July More info: https://t.co/4gcYnFktaM

About 2 weeks ago

"The end of a contract may seem a long way into the future, however over 50 operational PFI contracts will expire by 2025. This rises to around 200 contracts over the next 10 years" #READ @lp_rosiepearson's "Managing the smooth expiry of PFI contracts" 👉https://t.co/bvO3AlyPir

About 3 weeks ago

#READ "Delivering Waste Efficiencies in the South West" and previous reports here: https://t.co/NzqNoVtt9m

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"With tightening budgets, local authorities are working together to improve performance of waste & recycling services & to deliver carbon emissions commitments." @CIWM's Circular on #SouthWest #WasteEfficiencies report, & the £22m savings identified 👉https://t.co/5GtaWTDMGY

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#READ: "Housing people who were rough sleeping and those at risk who have been accommodated due to COVID-19" The #localgov briefing covers how to tackle the next stage of supporting those who were, or at risk, of rough sleeping during #COVID19 crisis 👉 https://t.co/l8EcuwTIhw

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Wishing everyone in #LocalGov a happy #WorldEnvironmentDay. We're celebrating today with #WalkWithaView: pictures from our @LP_localgov colleagues across England and Wales. Here's pick of some of the best views as captured by our colleagues! #EnvironmentalAwareness 🌳🌎📷

About a month ago

@tomsocr Thank you for your message, Craig and apologies. We'll take a look into the issue.

About a month ago

The @NAOorguk published a report today on the expiry of PFI contracts. We have produced "Preparing for the expiry of Private Finance Initiative Contracts". The guidance can help you manage this process successfully. #READ here: https://t.co/NTG3BHfTOJ

About a month ago

#READ: "Housing people who were rough sleeping and those at risk who have been accommodated due to COVID-19" The #localgov briefing covers how to tackle the next stage of supporting those who were, or at risk, of rough sleeping during COVID-19 crisis 👉https://t.co/l8EcuwTIhw

About a month ago

... @SedgemoorDC, @SomersetCouncil, @sgloscouncil, @SouthHams_DC, @Southsomersetdc, @SWTCouncil, @Torbay_Council, @torridgedc, @WestDevon_BC, @wiltscouncil #WasteEfficiencies #LocalGov #CouncilsCan

About a month ago

Many thanks to the 25 authorities that participated in the review: @bathnes, @BristolCouncil, @BCPCouncil, @CheltenhamBC,@CotswoldDC, @CornwallCouncil, @DevonCC, @DorsetCouncilUK, @ExeterCouncil, @FoDDC, @GlosCC, @MendipCouncil, @MidDevonDC, @ndevoncouncil, @NorthSomersetC ...

About a month ago

In addition, the report found that addressing the #ClimateCrisis has surfaced as a far higher priority for #authorities than noted in previous waste efficiency reports. View the report here: https://t.co/EgRNEg82p8

About a month ago

This figure includes charging for non-statutory services such as green collection. The report found securing savings remains a driver for local authorities to achieve efficiencies whilst maintaining high-quality public services, and performance enhancement wherever possible.

About a month ago

The 9th regional review for #waste management #efficiencies in the #SouthWest has is now published "Delivering Waste efficiencies in the South West" found innovation in the South West delivered savings & generated income in excess of £22 million p/a. 👇 https://t.co/NzqNoVbRKM

About a month ago

Investment for renewable energy projects is becoming increasingly popular to meet climate targets & generate income to support service provision. #WEBINAR "Generating success: #LocalGov with renewable ambition" will take place on 5 June More information: https://t.co/IwZOuQYumg

About a month ago

We will be hosting a masterclass webinar in June, in partnership with @AuroraER_Oxford, to help #localgov explore the important issues when considering a strategy for investment in renewable energy. Contact Millie.Amas@local.gov.uk for more info #RenewableEnergy #Investment

About 2 months ago

Our final article in @themjcouk focuses on #forecasting #RenewableEnergy prices: "To be confident in investments, local authorities need data and insight to allow better investment, strategic, and operational decisions for projects" Read below or here: https://t.co/CrgmjI7jNw https://t.co/0kHxPp4Cya

About 2 months ago

Together with colleagues at @LGAcomms we have published new guidance that sets out how to approach contract management when a contractor has applied for supplier relief. #READ: Managing your contracts during COVID-19 👇 https://t.co/ygsA5Mmjyb

About 2 months ago

#READ: How to lead #partnerships to transform #place Simon Bandy has penned the recent blog ahead of today's Innovation Exchange, in partnership with the New Local Government Network. @NLGNthinktank https://t.co/BLFct1WcG5

About 2 months ago

#READ: Local Partnerships has produced a briefing note to provide further guidance for #waste authorities experiencing difficulties in balancing waste services resources as a consequence of contracting arrangements under stress because of #COVID19. https://t.co/vZsUNfDTMG

About 3 months ago

Our #CSR team hosted our first #VirtualPubQuiz last night to raise money for @UNICEF and help children affected by #Coronavirus. We had a whopping 20 family teams on board - sadly they couldn't fit on the screen! #Fundraising #StayHomeSaveLives

About 3 months ago

Read more about how we might be able to help 👇 https://t.co/uTmQ2CnCuf

About 4 months ago

We are already providing advice and support to councils especially where public service provision is outsourced. We are also supporting a significant number of infrastructure-related projects that are delivered through the #PrivateFinanceInitiative.

About 4 months ago

We are doing everything we can to provide support to hard-working colleagues in the #publicsector. We have received a number of enquiries in relation to the complex contracting landscape that has been affected by the #COVID19 outbreak.

About 4 months ago

"Achieving net-zero emissions is the only way to limit devastating changes that will otherwise be wrought by the climate crisis." #READ: The new Re:fit 4 Framework: Getting the Public Sector to Net-Zero in the latest @EMA_org. Read here: https://t.co/9inZWK3mgs

About 4 months ago

We've launched our #ClimateResponse page on our website. 🌍🌎🌏 We help councils deliver: ✔ Carbon reduction ✔ Adaptation ✔ Resilience ✔ Climate leadership Visit for helpful links, initiatives & to see our key areas of support. #ClimateCrisis 👇 https://t.co/SdmvuD72xP

About 4 months ago

"It is likely carbon off-setting will have to form part of the net-zero problem; but it should be considered as a last resort" Our latest @themjcouk article penned by Jo Wall, Strategic Director Climate Response, focuses on the troubled world of off-setting and sequestration 👇 https://t.co/1VwtsaKZwJ

About 4 months ago

We're missing Westminster but, thankfully, tea tastes just as good at home. We're still here to help with any assistance you might need at this time. Stay safe & should you experience any problems with contractors - #Covid19 or otherwise - contact us. - Local Partnerships Team

About 4 months ago