West Sussex County Council has not declared a nature emergency.
West Sussex County Council has not committed to develop an evidence-based action plan for pushing nature into recovery.
West Sussex County Council has not committed to embed nature’s recovery into all strategic plans and policy areas.
West Sussex County Council has not committed to protect and manage 30% of council landholdings for nature recovery by 2030.
We’re happy to share policy ideas and insights with local authorities.
If your local authority is looking for guidance on tree and nature policies, email governmentaffairs@woodlandtrust.org.uk.
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Take action in your communityHere are the 10 most similar councils, based on a combination of distance, urban/rural split, emissions profile, and deprivation.
Council | Similarity | Nature emergency | Evidence-based action plan | Embedded in strategy | 30 by 30 |
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West Sussex County Council | This council | No | No | No | |
Lewes District Council | 90.0% | 2021 | No | No | No |
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council | 89.8% | 2021 | Yes | Yes | No |
Hampshire County Council | 88.1% | No | No | No | |
Essex County Council | 87.7% | No | No | No | |
Hertfordshire County Council | 87.3% | No | No | No | |
Warwickshire County Council | 86.0% | No | No | No | |
Hertsmere Borough Council | 85.7% | No | No | No | |
Dacorum Borough Council | 85.4% | No | No | No | |
Maidstone Borough Council | 85.1% | 2019 | No | No | No |
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | 84.6% | 2019 | No | No | No |
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