Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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Antrim and Newtownabbey
School Uniform Re-Use
Circular EconomyProviding quality pre-loved school uniforms to reduce waste and environmental impact.
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East Midlands
Sherwood Forest Trust
NatureConnecting heathlands and woodlands with people, on a landscape scale.
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East Midlands
Notts Green Rewards
Renewable EnergyHelping Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City residents take action to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Rushcliffe
Rushcliffe Oaks Crematorium
Buildings & PlacesProviding an environmentally friendly, contemporary space to remember loved ones and celebrate life.
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Newark and Sherwood
Carbon Neutral Newark & Sherwood
Buildings & PlacesReducing the carbon footprint of the Council and preserving the local environment.
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Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire Dales Retrofit
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating an innovative, local approach to retrofit in hard-to-treat housing stock.
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Mansfield
Lord Street External Wall Insulation
Buildings & PlacesReducing emissions and heating bills through retrofitting external wall insulation.
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NW England
Reuse360 Hub
Circular EconomyDiverting quality items out of the waste stream and into the homes of people in need in Lancashire.
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North East Derbyshire
Eckington Leisure Centre Retrofit
Buildings & PlacesInvesting in the Council’s ageing leisure facilities to create a sustainable community space.
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Neath Port Talbot
Hwb y Gors
Buildings & PlacesSupporting a zero-carbon arts, education and enterprise centre.
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Bradford
Bradford Urban Discovery Project
Buildings & PlacesConnecting people in urban areas with nature on their doorstep.
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York
York Community Woodland
NatureCreating an extensive community woodland as a nature-based solution to climate change mitigation.
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Oxford
Osney Lock Hydro
Renewable EnergyGenerating green electricity and sustainable income to support community-led carbon-cutting action.
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East of England
Suffolk Carbon Charter
Buildings & PlacesCreating and delivering a sustainable business accreditation scheme.
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Milton Keynes
The Green Roof Project
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating the potential for more neighbourhood green infrastructure in urban areas.
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Chesterfield
Chesterfield Repair Café
Circular EconomyHelping local residents repair household items to upskill and reduce landfill.