Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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CoventryRegional Energy System Operator
Buildings & PlacesAccelerating decarbonisation in Coventry by unlocking the benefits of smart local energy systems.
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CoventryCoventry Very Light Rail
TransportDelivering an innovative, affordable, very light rail system using the latest automotive expertise.
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BassetlawWorksop Fire Station
Buildings & PlacesConstructing a new fire station with renewable and self-generated energy.
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IslingtonBunhill Energy Centre
Buildings & PlacesUsing waste heat from London’s Tube network to provide lower cost, greener heat to Islington.
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Mid and East AntrimEnergy Detectives
Renewable EnergyHelping primary school ‘Energy Detectives’ investigate where energy is being wasted.
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Mid and East AntrimSafe, Warm And Well
Buildings & PlacesTackling the high incidence of fuel poverty by improving home energy efficiency.
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Fermanagh and OmaghFermanagh & Omagh Separate Food Waste
Food & AgricultureReducing the amount of food waste sent to landfill and associated greenhouse gases.
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Northern IrelandPassive House Erne Campus
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating best practice in the built environment with Passive House Premium construction.
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LeicesterLeicestershire LED Street Lighting
Buildings & PlacesReplacing traditional street lights with more responsive and energy efficient LED lights.
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Vale of White HorseSpringfield Meadows
Buildings & PlacesBuilding an exemplar project of 25 climate-positive homes, following the One Planet framework.
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NottinghamTrent Basin Community Energy
Renewable EnergyDemonstrating a subsidy-free business model for integrating renewables in new housing developments.
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NottinghamSolutions for Aircraft Electrification Leadership (SAEL)
TransportDriving net-zero carbon aviation through an open technology framework.
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Derbyshire DalesDerbyshire Green Entrepreneurs Fund
Buildings & PlacesProviding grants to help local businesses develop and invest in green energy and carbon reduction.
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Ards and North DownRCV Solar Panels
TransportReducing emissions of council refuse collection vehicles by retrofitting on-board solar panels.
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East MidlandsNotts Green Rewards
Renewable EnergyHelping Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City residents take action to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Newark and SherwoodCarbon Neutral Newark & Sherwood
Buildings & PlacesReducing the carbon footprint of the Council and preserving the local environment.