Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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WirralHeap & Partners
Buildings & PlacesBecoming carbon neutral as a business, boosting profitability and staff loyalty in the process.
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NW EnglandThe Rebuild Site: Rethink, Reclaim, Reuse
Circular EconomyReducing waste in construction by putting surplus materials to good use.
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Yorkshire and the HumberWhite Rose Forest Action Plan
NatureThe White Rose Forest is working in partnership to plant millions of trees in North & West Yorkshire.
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Shetland IslandsORION Clean Energy
Renewable EnergyTransforming the Shetland region into a centre for secure and affordable clean energy.
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YorkNative Architects
Buildings & PlacesCreating an exemplar low carbon office space by employing One Planet Living principles.
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NW EnglandGreater Manchester Local Energy Market
Renewable EnergyDesigning a local area energy market which is informed and validated for the benefit of consumers.
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HaltonClean Air Crew
Buildings & PlacesProviding an interactive online tool to teach school children about air pollution.
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CravenTowards Carbon Neutral Churches
Buildings & PlacesWorking on five carbon neutral churches as part of CoE’s target to be carbon net zero by 2030.
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Cheshire West and ChesterNet Zero Cheshire
Renewable EnergyHelping businesses wishing to decarbonise their buildings learn from our experience.
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LiverpoolUrban GreenUP
NatureTesting nature based solutions in urban areas to tackle future predicted climate change impacts.
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SalfordDales Brow
Buildings & PlacesDelivering a natural solution to a localised flooding problem.
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CarlisleKingmoor Park Solar Farm
Renewable EnergyPowering local businesses in the Kingmoor Enterprise Zone with a four-acre solar farm.
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County DurhamREBUS
Buildings & PlacesImproving energy efficiency of public buildings by exchanging best practices across 8 countries.
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BedfordBedford Green Technology & Innovation Park
Renewable EnergyRegenerating an unused area to provide the Council with renewable energy.
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BedfordPriory Country Park
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating a range of energy and water-saving methods which could be applied to other buildings.
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BedfordBedford Boatslide Hydro Power Facility
Renewable EnergyRe-establishing the traditional use of hydropower to deliver sustainable power in Bedford.