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THE COUNTRYSIDE CHARITY RUTLAND

Ensuring a Sustainable Rutland

Which energy options are right to ensure a sustainable Rutland? Onshore wind? Off shore wind? Solar on land? Solar on Roofs? a Rolls Royce SMR for the region? Hear the options at this public information event to be held on January 17th in Oakham, Rutland. Book your place at chair@cprerutland.uk

CLIMATE CHANGE TREE ACTION

Climate Change Action Plant A Tree at your School

Climate Change Trust (Rutland) will be running, The Rutland Tree Planting Project. Our commercial partners and The Woodland Trust will sponsor trees to be planted in schools around Rutland to support biodiversity, enhance Rutland natural landscape and offset the sponsor’s carbon emissions.

RUTLAND CLIMATE ACTION

United for Warm Homes Campaign

Rutland Climate Action is proud to be a supporter of this campaign being led by Friends of the Earth. Our local campaign will be focussed on getting better support for the residents across Rutland facing fuel poverty this winter and beyond.

CARBON CALCULATOR

Climate Hero Carbon Calculator.

Climate Hero Carbon Calculator

Let’s calculate your Carbon Footprint.

The test takes approximately 5 minutes to complete.

The questions are divided in three sections: Housing, Travel and Consumption.

WASTE ADVICE

Real action, right now.

Waste is a major contributor to greenhouse gases. It takes land, water and labour to produce the goods and food that go to landfill – where they produce more emissions as they break down. Estimates suggest that we waste around £19 billion of food every year in the UK.

BIODIVERSITY

Our global environment.

In the past 50 years, 60% of UK species have declined. See what we are doing about it in Rutland

Rutland's Climate Mission

Together we take action to redress the balance in our natural world whether by reducing our carbon footprint, improving biodiversity, applying high ethical standards to what we consume or by cutting down on our waste.  We do so for the immediate well–being of our communities and for those to come.

RECYCLE IT

0%

of waste in the average black bin in Rutland could have been recycled.

Download this Waste guide for what can be put in your grey bin.

FOOD WASTE

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of the waste in the average black bin in Rutland is food.

Visit the Taste it Don’t Waste it website page for top tips on how to avoid food waste and save some money at the same time.

THE COST

£0M

per year is spent on dealing with the waste and recycling we create.

Make use of the free local online social media platforms to rehome your unwanted items before throwing them out.

 

Almost half of the waste going into the black bin is food waste. How much do you throw away?

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