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Inspiring communities and individuals to act now
Exploring a range of topics and articles from communicating with your audience to carbon cutting techniques
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Inspiring communities and individuals to act now
Exploring a range of topics and articles from communicating with your audience to carbon cutting techniques
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Citizen views on climate change: what works and where are we falling short?
It’s never been more important to gain public support to help deliver climate change strategies. However, as recently reported by Greenredeem, according to the 3,500+
Is there a disconnect between local authorities and their residents?
We’ve recently seen COP27 come and go, and with 2023 underway, now seems the right time to share the views of UK citizens, to gauge
5 things to consider in your climate change action plan
COP26 seems like a distant memory, but since then many local authorities have considered and put into place the next steps for their climate change
Ensure your climate change communications cut through the noise
Public engagement and support to help deliver climate change strategies has never been more important. But with so many mixed news stories, what’s the best
Climate action: the key ingredients to achieving behaviour change
In a recent blog, we discussed the benefits and pitfalls of carbon tools to engage and inspire people to act and reduce their carbon footprint. Continuing
Carbon calculators and trackers, what is their purpose and do they work?
From the highly technical Mackay Carbon Calculator (which focuses on the decarbonisation of the UK’s energy system) to WWF’s lifestyle carbon footprint calculator, most carbon calculators
Tackling climate change
4 key steps to planning your climate change content
Following our last blog which looked at what residents want from your climate change communications. Today, we consider how content can encourage residents to tackle
Resident survey: the people’s opinion on climate change action
We recognise that the best way to encourage climate change action is to ask people what they think first. So, we conducted a resident survey
Climate change: Make it relevant, build trust and encourage action
As the climate change agenda in the UK moves from strategy to action, how can local authorities get people involved with their climate change objectives?
Sustainable communities: How well do you know your residents?
How much insight do you have on your individual residents? Knowing more about your residents is the key to reducing their carbon footprint and building
Climate change: How to track and measure the carbon footprint of your residents
300 local authorities have already declared a climate emergency across the UK. One of the big challenges they all face is how to measure the
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How to achieve real carbon savings with your residents
A challenge all councils face is how to achieve real carbon savings from resident action. Making a real impact requires far more interaction with residents
How to maximise engagement with your ‘hard to reach’ audiences
Our last blog focused on different ways to connect with your ‘hard to reach’ communities. If you want to maximise engagement, you need to prioritise who you wish to
Connecting with ‘hard to reach’ communities
All local authorities are made up of diverse groups which can make communicating and engaging a challenge. There are some who have historically been categorised
How to calculate an individual’s carbon footprint
Greenredeem is often asked how we calculate an individual’s carbon footprint, given the challenges of it not being an exact process. In collaboration with our
Connecting with people… overcoming the challenges
Our 13 years of delivering digital communications has proven invaluable for effectively communicating with customers during these uncertain times. Utilising tried and tested techniques, we’re
4-minute guide to encouraging households to waste less and recycle more
Since March, our ability to contact and communicate has changed drastically. Opportunities to engage face to face have almost disappeared. As a result, the role
Listen again webinar – Launching a successful food waste service
Food waste: achieving sustained behaviour change by helping residents to reduce waste & recycle more