Local Government Association

We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve

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Case studies

They sit alongside Accelerating Flow, Recovery and Productivity Across the Intermediate Care Pathway: A High Impact Change Model, which provides

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Find out how your council and combined authorities can benefit from the LGA’s Sustainability programme by signing up to our upcoming support offers below.

General Resources

The LGA provides data-driven and consistent approaches for the sector to prioritise the actions that will drive their sustainability, efficiency, and improvement goals.

Place-based Leadership

This suite of resources is aimed at councils and combined authorities' leaders, offering strategic tools and insights to lead sustainability efforts in local government. Here, you'll find support to drive your local community toward a more sustainable and resilient future.

The Green Economy

This section covers areas including sustainable procurement, social value, business engagement, green finance, jobs and skills.

Energy and Housing

This section covers areas including planning, retrofit, sustainable and renewable energy, buildings, and construction.

Biodiversity and Our Environment

This section covers how we can look after our natural environment, enhance biodiversity, reduce waste, and encourage a more sustainable method of land-use.

Transport

This section covers how we can decarbonise transport, encourage active travel and implement more sustainability and resilience into our transport plans.