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Sustainable Projects Team
Shire of Denmark Sustainability Action Plan
Shire of Denmark Sustainability Action Plan
Responsible in 19 actions
ID
Action title
Implementation phase
Status
Responsible parties
Information updated
ZC3
Incorporate renewable energy options for Shire facilities when upgrading and undertaking new projects
Current
On time
a year ago
ZC4
Investigate the use of installing solar powered lighting on public facilities
Current
On time
a year ago
ZC6
Provide information to community and general public regarding battery and storage options for new residential properties
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
ZC7
Support agency and community led renewable energy initiatives, including sustainable housing awards and open days to promote best sustainable practice
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
ZW7
Investigate funding opportunities to divert waste water from the inlet to the Golf Course and Denmark Agricultural College
Yet to commence
On time
a year ago
ZW9
Support and encourage initiatives that promote zero plastic packaging for fruit, vegetables and associated products
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
ST6
Investigate installation of rapid charging stations within the Shire
Completed
On time
a year ago
SM1
Ensure prioritisation of purchasing sustainable local building materials in Shire procurement practices through on-going education of Shire staff
Ongoing
On time
a year ago
SF5
Partner with the Chamber of Commerce and State government in supporting investigation into sustainable farming products (i.e. viability of a local food processing plant and local or mobile abattoir)
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
SW4
Investigate Shire depot machine wash down area, using harvested water from the existing roof catchments
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
SW5
Install water bottle refill facilities at strategic locations across the Shire. (eg. when upgrading drinking fountains within CBD consider including water bottle refilling station).
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
SW9
Install infrastructure to divert waste water for reuse for irrigation at McLean Park
Completed
On time
a year ago
SW10
Deliver educational resources to the community (households, schools, businesses, industry) about limitations of water resources and opportunities for waterwise action at a local level.
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
LN2
Investigate options to develop an objective environmental impact measuring tool to guide decision making for procurement
Yet to commence
Late
a year ago
CC7
Investigate the opportunity for a vibrant sustainable and integrated youth hub/precinct in a central location
Current
On time
a year ago
CC12
Trial a community volunteering model for tracks and trail maintenance to encourage more sustainable transport options
Current
On time
a year ago
CC15
Support government initiatives that enable community members to implement sustainable practices such as installing energy and water saving features
Current
On time
a year ago
CC16
Provide information to community members to consider environmentally efficient designs when building new homes
Completed
On time
a year ago
SW22
Ensure water efficiency initiatives are included in any new or major refurbishment projects within the Shire. This should include investigation of non-scheme water sources for irrigation, water efficient irrigation and landscape design, rainwater tanks and greywater reuse
Ongoing
On time
a year ago