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Aims to drive the property and construction industry towards exemplary sustaianable practices. SDF is both a Think Tank and an Alliance

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The Passivhaus Trust (PHT) is an independant industry leading organisation that promotes the adoption of Passivhaus as an international design standard for low-impact sustainable buildings

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“A school for the future, built to excel in the present” established by singer Charlotte Church

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“The SDGs are a call to action by all countries - poor, rich, and middle income - to promote prosperity while protecting the planet…”

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Power top Change was set up in 2015 with £150m endowment form the National Lottery Community Fund. Its mission is to strengthen community business to tackle some of society’s biggest challenges as a local level . see www.powertochange.org.uk

LETI is a network of over 1000 built environment professionals that are working together to put the UK on the path to a zero carbon future. It a voluntary group made up of developers, engineers, housing associations, architects, planners, academics, sustainability professionals, contractors and facilities managers, with support and input provided by the GLA, Local Authorities and other organisations.
In 2020, LETI launched the Climate Emergency Design Guide, which outlines requirements of new buildings to ensure our climate change targets are met. Supplementary guidance … was provided in the Embodied Carbon Primer.

​in 2021, LETI published “ Hydrogen, Carbon Alignment, a Client Guide for Net Zero Carbon Buildings and the Climate Emergency Retrofit Guide”

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The Rapid Transition Alliance is a network of international organisations engaged in practical work, research and campaigning to address the challenges presented by the Climate Emergency

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US based publishers, researchers and climate activists started in the 1970’s

Well worth a visit to this website !

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An ethical UK based energy supplier. Its stated mission is to address the climate emergency. As an energy company is objective is end the use of fossil fuels by providing a Green Energy option to customers.

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Brilliant ideas and inspiration here from Green Entrepreneur and Campaigner Dale Vince . As the man says” Being a zerocarbonista is not about giving up the thing you love, it’s about making everyday changes that have a postive impact on the planet”

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A really quick online survey to calculate roughly how much carbon you produce annually - see how close you can get to 1 tonne by making some changes ..

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How do we work towards a better world for wildlife and people ? A good question many of us are trying to repsond to as /where we can.

This project set up in 2019 seeks to promote the urgent case for drawing down carbon by restoring ecosystems.

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Supportd builder / maker clients in addressing environemtnal, social and economic aspects of their construction …projects with confidence, and deepening understanding of the wider impacts of their operations and projects.

Project lead, Jenny Ford, is also linked with Bristol based innovative home builders Snug Homes.

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Teach The Future is a student led campaign by secondary and tertiary students to greatly improve teaching on the climate and ecological emergency in the UK .

Their compaign for a Climate Education Bill, in England, is supported research including costed proposals to retrofit all english schools @ <£24bn - which would be money well spent !

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Lowimpact.org is as it describes on its website “.. a huge resource bank for living sustainably .. re-skilling, for carreer change supported by a network of like minded people, organisations and businesses”

Indeed its a mine of insprational information for creative change makers by creative change makers

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“Ecocide is a word to describe what is happening to our planet; the mass damage and destruction of the naturalo living world…it means killing one’s home .. its time to change the rules. Its time to protect our home”

This campaigning organisation seeks through an international networks of lawyers, diplomats and alls ectors of civil society to make “ecocide” an international crime

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ACAN is a network of individuals working in the built environment professions “taking action to address the twin crises of climate and ecological breakdown.

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ACAN Education Toolkit

The Green Register provides training and events for contruction professionals founded in 2000 by architectural designer Lucy Pedler

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The Green Register

Energy & Environment Advisory Service run since 2005 by Richard Holmes MSc, MIEMA, C.Env., Chartered Environmentalist and Low Carbon Consultant

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