Transforming Cumbria’s Transport
This dynamic sector group has been gaining momentum and meeting regularly. The group is a broad mix of community organisations, local authorities, and regional transport institutions, all driven by a […]
Building a Sustainable Future in Cumbria
A diverse coalition of experts is leading the charge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through building transformation. This update sheds light on their collaborative efforts and ambitious goals. The Building sector […]
Priorities have been established
Farming and land use play a pivotal role here in Cumbria. A dedicated sector group is diligently working to address emissions associated with land use, land use change, forestry, […]
Cumbria’s Path to a Circular Economy
As home to around 500,000 people and with an extra 47 million tourists annually, Cumbria faces a significant challenge in addressing emissions resulting from consumption and waste. This update […]
Youth-led climate action and emission reduction: Highlights from Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership’s Autumn meeting
We marked the changing of the season with an inspiring and informative full partnership meeting on Wednesday 13 September. The event, hosted by new co-chair David F Murphy, Associate Professor […]
Staveley ebike scheme blazes trail
Owing to the success of Staveley’s ground-breaking ebike hire scheme, it’s organisers, community group Sustainability and Energy Network in Staveley (SENS) have published a comprehensive manual to inspire and support […]
Have your say on transport in the Lakes
Sustainable Travel and Transport in the Lake District Survey- Closes 26 June. ACTion with Communities in Cumbria is working with the Lake District National Park Partnership (LDNPP) to ask a wide range of […]
First sector group meeting bodes well for future progress
Four emissions sector groups consisting of 45 members in total from diverse Cumbrian organisations and businesses, met in-person on the 18th April to focus on the main sources of greenhouse […]
Priority community projects receive funding to cut carbon in Cumbria
Seven community-led projects, aimed at raising awareness of the climate crisis in Cumbria and helping people to reduce their carbon emissions, have been awarded a grand total of £47,725 from […]
Packed agenda at Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership Meeting sets tone for a busy year ahead
Last Friday, 3rd March, the Zero Carbon Cumbria partnership held a meeting to discuss the latest updates on initiatives aimed at achieving a zero-carbon future. Members from local councils, businesses […]
