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Gauge Local Interest in Energy Saving
With the price of oil, gas and electricity rocketing and climate change the issue of the moment, of course we’re all interested in energy saving...
Get Education & Training
When Tony Blair famously exclaimed “education, education, education” in his campaign speech in 1997, he wasn’t actually talking about energy saving – but he could...
Getting the Green Message Across
A community project needs community support to succeed, so getting the green message across is always going to be important. Fortunately, these days, everyone’s...
Grants, Funds & Schemes to Go Green
However well intentioned you are, going green costs money – which means that the availability of grants and other funds can often make the difference to whether you...
Groups to Get People Involved
If your community project is going to work, it’s essential to get people involved and setting up a group – or even a series of groups – can often be the best way to...
Hold a Local Green Awareness Session
Whatever stage your project is at, holding a local green awareness event can be a good way of getting more publicity, attracting new members, reaching wider sections...
Liaise with Community Stakeholders
Any community project needs good liaison between the various different individuals, organisations and groups which are typically involved – and community-based...
Make Information & Resources Available
Ensuring that there’s plenty of information available is one of the best ways to keep the momentum of a project going. Amassing a collection of resources for your...
Planning Your Community Project
Proper planning is essential for any community project – and it should start at the very beginning, as soon as the idea of doing anything first begins to unfold. For...
Sources of Help for Your Project
When it comes to getting a new project off the ground, sooner or later you’re going to need some help – however committed and supportive your local community might...
Work with Your Local Authority
Whatever sort of energy project you’re planning, sooner or later you’re bound to need to get in touch with your local council.
Although local authorities come...
