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Sustainable development

Policy papers and consultations

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  • Inviting stakeholders to submit evidence of certification schemes compliance in preparation for the review of the schemes.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Greening Government Commitments targets for central government departments and their agencies to achieve by 2015.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving food procurement by changing the way the public sector buys food and catering services.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A summary document of the outlined plans for the Upper Aire catchment.

  • a summary document of the outlined plans for the Upper Aire catchment on flood risk.

  • An overview of what has been achieved so far in the move towards mainstreaming sustainable development.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Outlines actions the Environment Agency are taking to enable sustainable growth.

  • The report sets out the Chairman's thoughts on the work of the Task Force and the challenges ahead.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Planning guidance for developers of nationally significant nuclear power generation projects.

  • This policy statement requires the whole of Defra to take responsibility for what it procures and for our suppliers to support us.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This statement sets out Defra’s policy on ethical procurement.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • This Action Plan is for stakeholders in the clothing roadmap and other parties interested in sustainable clothing.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Coalition government's commitment to sustainable development.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A companion document to the Catchment Flood Management Plans that lays out our overall views for the East Yorkshire catchment area, and how we made our decisions for the CFMPs.