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Get on the road to net zero with the Business Action Toolkit
The Climate Action North Business Action Toolkit is a fully automated and professional web-based portal designed by Duco Digital to assist organisations to identify risks relevant to small businesses and build resilience to safeguard its future. It will also help businesses begin to take meaningful climate action to get on the road to net zero.
Keeping it sweet for the birds and bees with Darlington Building Society
Climate Action North received £6,400 from the Society’s 5% Pledge earlier this year to create a ‘Pollinator Parks®’ site in Darlington, where bees and other vital pollinators will benefit.
Avoid washing – of sorts
We subscribe to the mantra: “Plant the right tree, at the right time in the right place” as established by our project delivery Phil Macari of Wildcraft.
Director of Ecology and Community Rewilding appointed to Climate Action North
Ecologist expert Phil Macari, brings passion, experience, and in-depth knowledge to a new post at social enterprise Climate Action North.
Climate Action North clothing collection donates portion of proceeds to environmental causes
The Climate Action North collection of clothing and bags, initially created to help supporters and volunteers to spread the word by wearing the brand, has now been extended to support a number of wildlife conservation charities.
‘Green June’ events announced to celebrate World Environment Day
The United Nations Environment Programme World Environment Day is celebrated on 5 June in over 100 countries and the countdown for a series of informative and celebration ‘Green June’ events to mark this special day has begun.
Climate Action North maps out North East BIC’s net zero path
Climate Action North has secured a contract to drive forward decarbonisation plans at the North East BIC in Sunderland and set them firmly on the road to achieving Net Zero.
Addressing the climate crisis is YOUR business responsibility
Hundreds of public sector organisations have acknowledged it’s an emergency situation; businesses need to follow suit and acknowledge the key role they will have to play if we are to avert the impending climate catastrophe.
Reframing our attitudes towards ‘weeds’
We understand plants and flowers are beneficial, so what’s the issue with weeds? These unwanted wild plants are sprayed, pulled up, and despised yet they have a critical part to play in our ecological landscape; ‘weeds’ will help reverse the dual biodiversity and climate crisis.
Five years of climate action in the North of England
Community Interest Company, Climate Acton North, has marked its five-year anniversary by staging an Eco Fest, which also celebrated its corporate sponsorship deal with Dalton Park Outlet Shopping Destination.