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Are you thinking of retrofitting your home?

Read our tops tips on how to retrofit your home to make it warmer, more energy efficient and keep your costs down too.

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Sustainable Energy Day

26 October from 1 - 3pm, Horsham: 'Everything you wanted to know about solar, batteries, insulation and heat pumps, but did not know who to ask.'

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Find out about the Sussex Bay Initiative

An ambitious new collaborative initiative has been launched to enhance and accelerate nature’s recovery along the Sussex coastline.

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Green Leap funding for sustainable business projects

Our Green LEAP fund opens on 2 September 2024 and supports business innovations such as renewable energy solutions, LED lighting and workplace biodiversity.

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Helping local hairdressing businesses become more sustainable

Find out how your hairdressing business can become more sustainable in a webinar with Green Salon Collective on Monday 23 September.

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Show what nature recovery means to you: children's art competition

5-17 year olds are invited to take part in an art competition to show what nature means to them.

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Top tips on saving water this summer

Read our top tips to help you reduce your water use and save on bills too!

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The Climate Ambassador Scheme needs you!

Volunteers are being sought nationwide to become a Climate Ambassador and put their sustainability expertise to work.

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Take the Plastic Free July Challenge!

Take the Plastic Free July 2024 challenge by refusing to use single-use plastics for just one month. Your contribution, joined globally by millions of others, will make a huge difference.

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Community Climate Fund warms up Horsham Eco Churches

Recently St Mary’s Church in Horsham was awarded over £1000 from our Community Climate Fund for a project to install intelligent thermostats.

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Wet habitat creation at Mayes Park

Our Nature Recovery Award, from the Wilder Horsham District project, is helping to fund wet habitat restoration at Mayes Park near Warnham.

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How well do you know your recycling?

Please complete a short survey to share your views on what you recycle and what information would help you to recycle more. The survey closes 30 June 2024.