Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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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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Wychavon
Sedgeberrow Sustainable and Manageable Energy
Renewable EnergyMapping energy needs and master-planning for a Worcestershire village community.
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Yorkshire and the Humber
Local Authority Low Carbon Procurement
Buildings & PlacesProviding practical toolkits for procurement teams to embed low carbon into buying decisions.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
SmartCarbon Calculator
Buildings & PlacesMeasuring and reducing the carbon footprint of Newcastle hospitals.
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Derry City and Strabane
Don’t Mow, Let It Grow
NatureChanging municipal grass cutting regimes for better protection of pollinators.
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East Northamptonshire
Chelveston Renewable Energy & Innovation Park
Renewable EnergyDeveloping an innovation park powered by 100% renewable energy.
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Telford and Wrekin
Telford & Wrekin Climate Change Fund
Buildings & PlacesProviding funds to local businesses, schools, and groups to reduce their carbon footprint.
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Wales
StorTera
Buildings & PlacesDemonstrating a cost-effective smart grid for business parks with energy storage and smart controls.
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Fermanagh and Omagh
HANDIHEAT
Renewable EnergyProviding rural settlements with alternative, affordable sources of low-carbon heating.
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West Midlands
UKBIC & West Midlands GigaFactory
Buildings & PlacesDeveloping a local battery ecosystem in the UK, from research to manufacturing.
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Coventry
Coventry & Warwickshire Green Business Programme
Circular EconomySupporting SMEs in shifting towards a low carbon economy.
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Sunderland
Core 364
Buildings & PlacesPioneering a retrofit programme to decarbonise high-rise towers in Sunderland.
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County Durham
Business Energy Efficiency Project
Buildings & PlacesHelping small businesses reduce carbon emissions through auditing and grant funding.
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West Midlands
Staffordshire Business Environmental Network
Buildings & PlacesSupporting businesses across Staffordshire to achieve long-term sustainability.
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West Midlands
Keep Warm, Keep Well
Renewable EnergyPreventing unnecessary hospital readmissions of vulnerable patients by providing affordable warmth at home.
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Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Collaborative Action For The Natura Network
Buildings & PlacesLocking up carbon in Northern Ireland’s bogs by blocking drains and re-wetting peatlands.