Climate action across the District

We are committed to taking practical steps to tackle climate change and working with local partners. Here are the key actions we're taking in Horsham District to reduce our carbon footprint and protect the environment.

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Climate Action Strategy

Our plan to become a net zero and climate resilient District.

Mayes park

Biodiversity, land use and water

Read about Wilder Horsham District, our exciting project with Sussex Wildlife Trust highlighting the actions the Council intends to take to enhance biodiversity within the District. You'll also find our Biodiversity Duty Report and our Declaration for River Recovery.

An aerial photograph of Henfield Hall that shows the newly installed solar panels

Buildings and energy

Get ideas and advice on energy-saving measures that could work for your home or workplace.

Wolfpack

Supporting your business to be net zero

Acting sustainably unlocks a host of business benefits. Find out more and how we can help your business to plan sustainable actions.

New Electric Vehicle charge points

Roads and transport

Active travel, walking and cycling, electric chargepoints and how we're monitoring air quality in Horsham District.

A selection of aluminium coffee pods

Waste and recycling

Find out about the recycling schemes available to book through us and out in the community. Plus, the latest news on our food waste collections for households