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Skills for Planet is the Design Council’s mission to equip designers with the skills needed to shape a regenerative, resilient and inclusive world for all, reducing emissions, pollution and waste...

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The Climate Champion program in Somerset invites people to help fight climate change. As a Climate Champion, you can join local projects, share information, and encourage others to protect the...

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Many conservation organisations rely on data collected by members of the public to help them monitor and protect wildlife. Discover how you can become a citizen scientist with Somerset Wildlife...

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The Wild Paths Trainee Scheme helps young people learn about nature and wildlife. It offers training and work experience for those who want to work in conservation. Trainees get to...

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We’re creating and restoring 130 hectares of wetlands along the Somerset coast, funded by the Green Recovery Challenge Fund (GCRF).

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The Kitland Solar Farm is a project to build a solar energy farm in North Somerset. It will produce enough electricity to power over 13,000 homes each year. The goal...

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We’re working with local people to boost Bridgwater’s blue infrastructure, and enhance climate resilience, biodiversity and wellbeing.

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Somerset Wildlife Trust and Wessex Water are joining forces to work towards cleaner rivers and good quality habitats for wildlife. Funded by Wessex Water, the aim of the project is...

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Somerset Community Food, now part of Sustainable Food Somerset, supports the network of grassroots community food projects across the county. It aims to re-connect people with the social, health and...

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The “Waste Not” program helps people waste less food. It gives tips on how to store food, use leftovers, and plan meals. There are apps to track food and recipes...

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Food waste makes up a significant proportion of all Somerset household waste. Reducing food waste is one of the best ways to reduce your carbon footprint, as well as saving...

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