Sustainable Christmas tips from the Surrey Wildlife Trust

30th November, 2022 - 11:36

With the world’s natural resources coming under unprecedented pressure, now is the time to make some simple changes that could make Christmas greener, less wasteful and potentially even more fun. The Surrey Wildlife Trust has some great ideas here

Sustainable waste management event for businesses on Monday 12 December

30th November, 2022 - 11:33

This event is for all businesses keen to reduce their environmental impact. On Monday 12 December from noon till 1.30pm at Zero Carbon Guildford, SMEs will learn about what support is available and pick up practical tips. Reserve your place here.

Low Carbon Cranleigh on Saturday 3 December

30th November, 2022 - 11:27

A local, low carbon, heat and energy supply project is being explored in Cranleigh. Find out what’s proposed at the Information Event on Saturday 3 December 10am-2pm at the Village Hall. Non-profit group Community Energy South will be on hand to chat about opportunities for the community to develop energy projects. 10-11am play with energy gadgets and see how a solar panel works. 11:30 - 12pm project presentation by the experts. 12 – 1:30pm ask questions about the project.

Surrey Climate Commission responds to the draft transport plan for the South East

12th October, 2022 - 10:11

Transport for the South East’s draft investment plan should do more to curb carbon emissions, including providing alternatives to the car in rural areas says the Surrey Climate Commission.  Read our consultation response:

Hedgerow Adventure Bioblitz on Tuesday 25 October

5th October, 2022 - 18:41

Join the Surrey Wildlife Trust for a family fun day and discover all the wonderful wildlife that calls the hedgerow home. What wildlife can you find in the five components of a hedgerow?

Take part in Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Youth Action Day on 6 October, Nower Wood, Leatherhead

28th September, 2022 - 11:54

If you’re aged 15-25, and into nature, take part in this FREE event. Learn about careers in the conservation sector, plus practical conservation and nature connectedness skills. Book your place here  Surrey Wildlife Trust is part of the Surrey Climate Commission.

It’s the Great Big Elmbridge Litter Pick on Sunday 2nd October 2022

28th September, 2022 - 11:11

The Eco Hub in Elmbridge has organised the BIGGEST Litter Pick Elmbridge has ever seen with groups and individuals all over the borough offering to help. This event is part of The Great Big Green Week. For more information, visit https://elmbridgeecohub.org.uk/

Calling all businesses: FREE 3-part course to support your net-zero journey STARTS THIS WEEK

28th September, 2022 - 11:00

Three Net Zero 360 courses will take you from the first steps on your net-zero journey to becoming a bona fide sustainability pioneer, with every aspect of your business aligned to net-zero. The Net zero 360 courses give you access to workshops, a rigorous carbon calculator, action-planning support, and innovation, expertise and facilities to help you achieve steps aligned with net zero. You will have a greater knowledge of measuring your business' carbon impact accurately and will give you a roadmap for creating a greener business for your investors and consumers.

Hear about Surrey County Council’s plan for the climate crisis, 28 September

24th September, 2022 - 09:29

In Staines on Wednesday 28 September, 7.30-9pm, Talking Tree CIC is hosting an event about Surrey County Council's plan for reducing carbon emissions across the county. Everyone is welcome and it’s free. Register here. Talking Tree is part of Surrey Climate Commission. The event is part of the Great Big Green Week.