Stories
Browse a thousand climate action stories
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Ards and North Down
Rewilding Ards & North Down
NatureRewilding to create more natural spaces, increase biodiversity and reduce carbon footprint.
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Ards and North Down
Ards & North Down In Bloom
Buildings & PlacesEncouraging everyone in the borough to increase their civic pride by enhancing green spaces.
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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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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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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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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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Mid Ulster
UFU Climate Change Competition
Food & AgricultureChanging farming practices to become more sustainable and reduce emissions.
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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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Amber Valley
Belper Clusters EV Charging
TransportDemonstrating the feasibility of an electric vehicle infrastructure in a conservation area.
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Derry City and Strabane
Don’t Mow, Let It Grow
NatureChanging municipal grass cutting regimes for better protection of pollinators.