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Environment, planning and waste policy and reports

Includes the Waste Local Plan, Minerals Local Plan and Structure Plan.

Minerals and waste policy

Policies and plans to guide where mineral and waste developments take place.
Pagham Harbour Local Nature Reserve byelaws

Find details of the current byelaws.
Flood risk management

Find out how we manage the risks of flooding.
Structure Plan

View our policy statement on future development.
Sustainability

Find out about our commitment to sustainability and how we are reducing our carbon footprint.
Energy Strategy

How we plan to address energy issues in West Sussex.
Waste Strategy

View the Joint Materials Resource Management Strategy for 2005-2035.
Pollinator Action Plan

How we aim to help pollinating bees and insects in West Sussex.
Plastics Action Plan

Find out how we are taking action to avoid unnecessary plastic waste in West Sussex.
Climate change in West Sussex

Details of the likely impact of climate change on West Sussex and the action we are taking.