Environment and sustainability
Learn how cutting energy use and food waste can lower household costs, how to prepare for severe weather, and see if an electric vehicle could work for you.
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Grow your own
Learn how you can grow your own fruit and veg, the benefits it has on the environment, and more.
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Tips for cutting food waste and recipe ideas
Check out our tips for how you can cut down on food waste in your home.
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Helping nature recover
Learn more about Wakefield's Local Nature Recovery Strategy and see how we're looking after our parks and green spaces.
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Our woodland creation programme
The Council is part of the White Rose Forest partnership that is creating woodland across West and North Yorkshire.
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Weather disruption
If there is any disruption to our services caused by the weather, we will keep you updated across these pages.
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Choosing an electric vehicle
Read our information about electric vehicles to help you choose a new or second-hand car.