Act

We need to see change on a huge scale. But all our actions make a difference. Let's start in the North East. We can transform our region.

Actions from the North
East

With support from the Energy Saving Trust, we've taken on two Energy Advisers to support households with all their energy issues in rural Northumberland.
Andy Dean
Community Action Northumberland
10-49 employees
Northumberland
Resilience
We've installed solar panels and LED lights, undertaken an energy efficiency audit and are developing an allotment.
David Barker
Willow Burn Hospice
50+ employees
Durham
Finance
We've taken corporate membership to Co-Wheels car club (electric/ hybrid vehicles) for staff to use for travel to meetings etc
Carol Botten
VONNE
10-49 employees
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Travel
We formed a climate action group - Rothbury Climate and Nature. We're doing lots of work around climate action including looking at creating more footpaths and cycleways.
Katie Scott
Rothbury Climate and Nature
Northumberland
Resilience

Have you taken action?

If you're a VCSE based in the North East and you've done something about the climate crisis, please share your action with us. We'd love to share it on this website, to inspire others.