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Shire of Denmark Sustainability Action Plan
Shire of Denmark Sustainability Action Plan
Responsible in 15 actions
ID
Action title
Implementation phase
Status
Responsible parties
Information updated
ZW1
Continue to collaborate with neighbouring Shires through the Regional Waste Alliance
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
ZW2
On-going support and co-ordination of the Waste Management Reform Working Group
Completed
On time
a year ago
ZW3
Investigate provision of green waste recycling (community purchase of affordable mulch)
Current
On time
a year ago
ZW4
Implementation of green waste solutions that do not result in increased emissions through burning
Current
On time
a year ago
ZW5
Implement Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) service
Current
On time
a year ago
ZW6
Encourage community to dispose of waste products appropriately through standardisation of bin-lid colours implemented on infrastructure
Completed
On time
a year ago
ZW8
Support local builders to reduce waste via recycling and reusing commercial and industrial waste as repurposed materials; including investigating licencing requirements to recycle waste from building contractors
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
SM6
Support the reuse and recycling of materials through the Tip Shop
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
SW14
Leak reporting process to be established
Completed
On time
a year ago
SW17
Audit irrigation system to identify poorly performing irrigation hardware - with replacement and repair parts kept consistent and available to maintain irrigation system performance
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
SW18
Meter all bores - install a water meter on all non-scheme water sources to measure flow rate and cumulative volume. Water quality also to be regularly analysed
Current
On time
a year ago
SW19
Review existing lease provisions relating to water use for tenanted Shire assets and ensure water use is appropriately considered in new leases.
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
SW20
Landscaping plans to include low water use plants, hydrozoning and soil amendments
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
SW23
At least 10% of existing Shire gardens within the CBD which feature only non-native species to be converted to waterwise gardens with only native species
Completed
On time
a year ago
SW24
Investigate non-scheme sources of water for irrigating parks and gardens (eg. bore, rainwater tanks)
Current
On time
a year ago