Environmental Inclusion
Actes engages in projects that promote the importance of environmental sustainability and the need for individuals to take responsibility for taking action and making improvements within their own communities.
Climate Action Middlesbrough
Climate Action Middlesbrough (CAM) is a new programme which aims to facilitate reductions in Middlesbrough’s carbon footprint and encourage a change towards more sustainable lifestyles. Actes are working with a range of organisations and businesses, such as Middlesbrough Environment City (programme Lead), Middlesbrough Council, LINX Youth Project, Tees Valley Wildlife Trust, Thirteen Group and various education organisations. Climate Action Middlesbrough programme is divided into two strands.
Sustained changes in individual, community, and organisational behaviours in relation to climate change.
Increased community action across the areas of sustainable food, transport, domestic energy, waste, and the natural environment.
Over the course of the programme, CAM will engage the wider community through intergeneration activities with young people are at the forefront of tackling climate change. To find out more, click here.
Green Shoots
Green Shoots is a partnership of locally based organisations, led by Middlesbrough Environment City, has been successful in receiving support through the Green Recovery Challenge Fund. The fourteen-month project will engage local people in practical action to improve our green environment, through volunteering and training opportunities. To find out more, click here.