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Browse a thousand climate action stories
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Vale of White Horse
Westmill Wind & Solar Co-Ops
Renewable EnergyOperating Westmill Solar, the first community-owned solar park in the UK.
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Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets SME Energy Improvement Grants
Buildings & PlacesProviding grants to SMEs to carry out energy retrofits and install renewables.
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Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets Schools Energy Retrofit Programme
Buildings & PlacesProviding grants up to support energy retrofitting projects in local schools.
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Buckinghamshire
Westcott Venture Park Solar Park
Renewable EnergyProviding renewable energy to local businesses across a 650 acre site.
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Winchester
Marwell Zoo
Renewable EnergyGenerating renewable energy, reducing carbon, and embracing new green solutions.
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Lambeth
Lambeth’s Future Fit Schools
Buildings & PlacesHelping Lambeth schools to reduce their carbon footprint through sustainable upgrades.
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Leeds
Climate Action Leeds
Buildings & PlacesCreating a zero carbon, nature friendly, socially just Leeds by the 2030s.
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Northern Ireland
Glas-na-Bradan Woodland Creation
NatureTransforming the Belfast Hills into new native woodland with help from the local community.
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Nottingham
Energiesprong
Buildings & PlacesRetrofitting housing to reduce fuel poverty and meet climate change responsibilities.
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Herefordshire
Herefordshire Natural Flood Management
Buildings & PlacesWorking with communities and landowners to reduce flood risk and deliver multiple benefits.
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Lancaster
Lancaster District Car Club
TransportProviding electric cars for both the council and the public, increasing utilisation.
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NW England
Homes As Energy Systems
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating how homes can play an active role in managing a low carbon electricity grid in GM.
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West Midlands
Net Zero Neighbourhoods
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating street-by-street retrofit across housing tenures and neighbourhood regeneration.
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Nottingham
Greening Nottingham City Homes
TransportIntroducing an electric vehicle fleet to help Nottingham City Council achieve its carbon neutral ambitions.
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Belfast
Recycling Wind Turbine Blades
Circular EconomyRecycling disused turbine blades and repurposing the material for new green projects.
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Argyll and Bute
Cormonachan Community Woodlands
NatureClearing invasive species and replacing them with native trees.