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We’re Recruiting!

30th June, 2025 - 16:19

The Surrey Climate Commission is looking for a part-time Assistant. Candidates are invited to submit CVs, which show how they meet the key skills and requirements of the role, to info@surreyclimate.org.uk. Closing date: 21 July 2025.

Commission Convenes Panel for Surrey’s Climate Delivery Plan

16th June, 2025 - 09:15

Following the initial 5-year Plan set in 2020, the Greener Futures Team at Surrey County Council needs to review and redefine this Plan for the next 5 years, between 2026 and 2031. The need to review has come even more into focus with the forthcoming Local Government Reorganisation on the horizon. With a new over-riding Strategic Authority needing to be in place by 2026, it is more important than ever that a robust, but ambitious plan is in place, when new priorities are set.

We're on the lookout for Finance and Engagement Directors

28th May, 2025 - 16:57

Are you passionate about climate action and skilled in finance or community engagement? The Surrey Climate Commission is looking for two new Volunteer Directors. It’s a rewarding opportunity to help strengthen local climate action. Download the role descriptions to find out more.

Surrey’s Annual Climate Gathering, Thurs 24 April 2025

17th April, 2025 - 15:30

 

Jyoti Banerjee was the keynote speaker at Surrey’s Annual Climate Gathering and AGM of the Surrey Climate Commission at WWF's award-winning Living Planet Centre on Thursday 24 April 2025. 

“Serving Nature, Society and Future Generations: Why is it so difficult to make a difference?”

Join Our Team

11th December, 2024 - 11:16

Would you like to work with Surrey Climate Commission and our partners? We are looking for someone with great organisation and communication skills to join our HEAT Plus team as a project assistant, working 1 day (flexible hours) a week.

New tool for community groups

16th October, 2024 - 16:19

 

An online platform for community group volunteers has been created by the Surrey Climate Commission. The Surrey Climate e-Forum is an easy-to-use platform providing a space to share advice and tips on everything, from finding funds and recruiting volunteers, to engaging more members of your community, and securing CIC or charity status, and much more. It’s great for getting answers to your questions, quickly and easily. There's already lots of content from experts across the community group sector in Surrey.

Volunteering opportunities with the Surrey Climate Commission

2nd July, 2024 - 09:06

The Commission is expanding its reach and is looking for volunteers to help. From recruiting more community groups to the network, writing and managing the monthly e-newsletter, to designing and delivering training to community groups, and raising funds for the Surrey Climate Commission CIC, there are many roles to choose from. See the role descriptions below. Interested or know someone who is? Email a note about how your interests and experience relate to the role, to info@surreyclimate.org.uk.

Annual Community Group Survey: results now in!

16th May, 2024 - 13:34

Over 50 Surrey community groups active on the climate completed our annual survey. The survey showed that over 130,000 Surrey residents are reached by these groups, through a combination of newsletters, stalls, posters and through social media.

The groups are active across many different sectors: 58% are working on biodiversity projects, 44% in education, 38% are involved in waste reduction, 34% health and wellbeing, 32% of groups are working on energy, 30% on food, on transport and on water quality, and 22% on air quality.

Surrey Climate Commission opposes Gatwick expansion

5th March, 2024 - 07:46

At the hearing today into the expansion of Gatwick Airport, the Surrey Climate Commission CIC will explain why it thinks the plans for transporting travellers to the enlarged airport are inadequate. The Commission has already pointed out that the government’s own advisers, the UK Climate Change Committee, has recommended no net airport expansion and asked why the advice is being ignored.