This guide provides details of around 60 voluntary carschemes, dial-a-rides and other Community Transport initiatives acrossDorset.The directory is split by District, to help locate schemes nearest to you,and are listed in alphabetical order; BUT do check other neighbouringdistrict... read more...
Think tank ResPublica has published a report urging the government to work more closely to promote community renewable energy schemes. The green paper, 'Re-energising our Communities: Transforming the energy market through local energy production', sets out a series of 10 recommendations for... read more...
The Government has published a document that outlines a number of actions towards achieving a green economy and boosting economic growth in the UK.Enabling the Transition to a Green Economy: Government and Businesses Working Together outlines a number of planned actions towards achieving a green... read more...
Funding revolution is a written guide to establishing and running low-carbon community revolving funds. Forum for the Future wrote it in collaboration with Bates Wells & Braithwaite solicitors (BWB) to show communities how they can use smart finance to kick-start carbon saving projects like... read more...
Community carbon reduction groups a model for formation and developmentThe UK Government Coalition Agreement explicitly encourages community-owned renewableenergy schemes. Recent work has led to the creation of a standardised model for the developmentof community energy groups, says Jon d... read more...
The Sustainability Checklist has been developed by Team Dorset to help you consider how sustainability relates to your projects or plans. In particular it will help to quickly identify the contribution (both positive and negative) your project or activity is likely to make towards the London 2012... read more...
A presentation given at the Low Carbon Solutions Public Sector Conference detailing plans to help communities become more sustainable and to cut carbon emissions. read more...
RegenSW's annual survey to assess the progress towards government targets for renewable electricity and heating projects in south west England. read more...
A presentation outlining the current plans put forward by the Department of Energy and Climate Change given at the Low Carbon Solution Public Sector Conference. read more...
