Bracknell Forest Council
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2010)
Reporting Period: 2010
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Housing
- Flooding
- Human health and wellbeing
- Poverty and social exclusion
- Education
- Crime
- Community
- Essential services and facilities
- Culture, leisure and recreation
- Urban renaissance
- Air quality
- Climate change
- Biodiversity
- Countryside and historic environment
- Travel choice and accessibility
- Resource use
- Waste management
- Water quality
- Soil quality
- Energy efficiency
- Employment
- Economic growth
- Smart economic growth
- Skilled workforce
Environmental Achievements
- Improved water quality through SUDS
- Enhanced biodiversity through green infrastructure
- Protected landscape character
Social Achievements
- Provided accessible essential services and facilities
- Created vibrant and locally distinctive communities
- Increased housing provision, including affordable housing
Governance Achievements
- Integrated ESG considerations into the Amen Corner SPD development principles
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Potential negative effects on air quality and climate change due to increased traffic
- Potential negative effects on biodiversity due to development on greenfield land
- Potential for increased flood risk due to road improvements
- Potential for increased recreational pressure on the Thames Basin Heaths SPA
Mitigation Strategies
- Sustainable transport initiatives
- Biodiversity enhancement measures
- SUDS implementation
- Provision of Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspaces (SANGs)
- Strategic access management and monitoring measures for the SPA
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SEA Directive