Guidance

HS2 Phase Two: Sustainability Statement 2013

The Sustainability Statement was published as part of the HS2 Phase Two route consultation and describes how the Phase Two consultation route would support objectives for sustainable development.

• From: High Speed Two (HS2) Limited and Department for Transport
• Published: 25 November 2013

Documents

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement volume 1

Ref: volume 5 appendix CT-006-000, P2C05

PDF, 20.4 MB, 133 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement volume 1: erratum

PDF, 524 KB, 1 page

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement volume 2: maps

Ref: volume 5 appendix CT-006-000, P2C06

PDF, 85 MB, 180 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement: non-technical summary

Ref: CT-006-000, P2C04

PDF, 6.63 MB, 35 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix A: equality analysis

PDF, 7.51 MB, 59 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix B: appraisal of sustainability process and alternatives

PDF, 2.41 MB, 43 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix C: socio-economic appraisal

PDF, 15.2 MB, 76 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix D: strategic fit – policy drivers

PDF, 634 KB, 12 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E: landscape, townscape and visual

PDF, 640 KB, 48 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E2: built heritage

PDF, 365 KB, 21 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E3: archaeology

PDF, 319 KB, 12 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E4: biodiversity

PDF, 349 KB, 15 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E5: water

PDF, 83.6 MB, 84 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E6: noise and vibration

PDF, 863 KB, 26 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E7: community integrity

PDF, 318 KB, 6 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E8: access

PDF, 5.46 MB, 20 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E9: health analysis

PDF, 2.72 MB, 26 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E10: waste

PDF, 5.73 MB, 26 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E11: material use

PDF, 299 KB, 7 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix E12: air quality

PDF, 288 KB, 6 pages

HS2 Phase Two sustainability statement appendix F: HS2 and carbon

PDF, 1.76 MB, 63 pages

Details

The Sustainability Statement for HS2 Phase Two describes how the proposed new high speed railway from the West Midlands to Manchester and Leeds would support objectives for sustainable development.

It describes the proposed route at this stage of development, how sustainability issues have been considered and incorporated to assist decision making, and highlights key sustainability impacts – both beneficial and adverse – that are envisaged at this stage. The Sustainability Statement is supported by a suite of technical appendices.

Published 25 November 2013