A Thousand Climate Action Stories

Discover what's working locally, across the UK

Forest School

Bringing the great outdoors right into the heart of the national curriculum for children.

Warrington
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture
  • Biodiversity & Nature

SLUG: South Liverpool Urban Garden

Transforming derelict land into an outdoor community space and garden in Garston, Liverpool.

Liverpool
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Food security & supply
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture
  • Biodiversity & Nature

Planting Healthy Air In Schools

Redesigning playground areas using green infrastructure to improve air quality.

Tower Hamlets
  • Air pollution
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Biodiversity & Nature
  • Built Environment

Edible Playgrounds

Offering an engaging, multi-sensory way to teach children about growing and eating healthy food.

Lambeth
  • Food security & supply
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Biodiversity & Nature

New Beckton Park community orchard

Providing a local resource for wildlife, education and an annual harvest of fruits and nuts!

Newham
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Food security & supply
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Biodiversity & Nature
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture

Redbridge Council partnership

Planning and delivering connected community greening projects over three years.

Redbridge
  • Air pollution
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Food security & supply
  • Biodiversity & Nature
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture

The Edible Garden Project

Engaging and educating children about healthy eating; learning how to grow, cook and eat fresh veg.

Dorset
  • Excessive consumption
  • Food security & supply
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Biodiversity & Nature
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture

Power Circle

Making clean energy affordable to all, helping all sections of the community to benefit.

Stirling
  • Air pollution
  • Carbon emissions
  • Greater fairness
  • Energy
  • Built Environment
  • Circular Economy

Yealm Community Energy

Generating clean energy that generates significant local community funds.

South Hams
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Carbon emissions
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Energy

Energyworks

Implementing door-to-door energy efficiency measures designed to reduce local fuel poverty.

Manchester
  • Carbon emissions
  • Greater fairness
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Energy
  • Built Environment

MaidEnergy

Developing local carbon saving infrastructure, owned by the community for the community.

Windsor and Maidenhead
  • Carbon emissions
  • Tech & Innovation
  • Energy
  • Built Environment

Avon Needs Trees

Reforesting the Bristol-Avon catchment area.

Wiltshire
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Carbon emissions
  • Flooding & drought
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture
  • Biodiversity & Nature

Paludiculture

Allowing rewetted peatlands to be productively used.

South Lakeland
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Carbon emissions
  • Flooding & drought
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture
  • Energy

Library of Things

Creating places in the community where you borrow instead of buy items and learn how to use them.

Barking and Dagenham
  • Excessive consumption
  • Greater fairness
  • Circular Economy

Brent Bee Corridor

Boosting pollinating insects and increasing biodiversity.

Brent
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Biodiversity & Nature
  • Land Use, Food & Agriculture