Local Climate Action Stories
A drumbeat of stories that show progress isn’t just possible, it’s already happening.
Find the story that energises you.
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SE EnglandEast Sussex Warm Homes Check
Buildings & PlacesTackling fuel poverty with warm homes support for owners and renters.
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East of EnglandCambridgeshire CC Solar Farms
Renewable EnergyRaising revenue with solar farms to strengthen the council’s finances.
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SE EnglandSouthampton Local NO2 Plan
TransportRestricting the most polluting vehicles to improve air quality and meet climate targets.
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NW EnglandGMCA Smart Energy Plan
Buildings & PlacesBoosting jobs, improving housing and lowering emissions through an integrated Smart Energy Plan.
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NE ScotlandTargeted Climate Adaptation
Buildings & PlacesUnderstanding where people are facing social deprivation and are most vulnerable to climate threats.
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East MidlandsNE Derbyshire Energy Efficient Social Housing
Buildings & PlacesMaking council homes more energy efficient.
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SW EnglandStroud Renewable Energy
Renewable EnergyInstalling new solar installations and onshore wind power.
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East MidlandsNottingham Workplace Parking Levy
TransportCutting congestion and funding public transport, with a workplace parking levy.
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Yorkshire and the HumberCircular Yorkshire
Circular EconomyCreating a green, circular economy through a Local Enterprise Partnership.
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Northern IrelandZero Waste Derry & Strabane
Circular EconomyReducing waste by implementing a Zero Waste circular economy strategy.
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LondonHackney Council Green Spaces
NatureBoosting access to green spaces for less wealthy residents.
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NW EnglandWirral Tree Strategy
NatureSafeguarding existing trees and planting hundreds of thousands more.
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East of EnglandThree Rivers Recycling
Circular EconomyImproving recycling rates as part of the move towards a local circular economy.
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SW WalesPembrokeshire Share, Repair, Reuse Network
Circular EconomyReducing waste and promoting a culture of reuse and repair.
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NW EnglandBurnley’s Bee-Boosting Volunteers
Buildings & PlacesImplementing alternative approaches to managing parks that boost biodiversity and financial savings.
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SE EnglandBrighton Electric Cargo Bikes
TransportBuilding the business case for electric cargo bikes for urban deliveries.