In 2019, Telford & Wrekin Council declared a climate emergency. It is now working, along with partners, to go carbon neutral by 2030 – and to reduce single-use plastic across the council by 2023!

Zero Waste

Zero Waste

Hello my name is Jade, and I have recently become a climate change champion. The way we treat our environment effects our very existence.

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21 Jul 2021

Small Changes Big Difference

Small Changes Big Difference

I wanted to support Telford and Wrekin Council’s participation in the Great British Spring Clean on 12th June and, although I couldn’t attend their events in Telford, I was able to litter pick around my own neighbourhood on the same day.

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06 Jul 2021

What have I been doing recently to help make a difference to save the planet?

What have I been doing recently to help make a difference to save the planet?

Hello, my name is Kasia, and I recently became a climate change champion. As part of this position, I wanted to take some time to share what my family and I have been doing to reduce our environmental impact.

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02 Jun 2021

My name is Lynn and I'm a climate change champion.  Some  would call me an eco-warrior!

My name is Lynn and I'm a climate change champion. Some would call me an eco-warrior!

I have MS and use a wheelchair. But “no-one is too small to make a difference” - Greta Thunberg 2018

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19 May 2021

Beth

Beth

Hi, my name is Beth and I would love to share with you something that I have been doing recently to become more sustainable and less damaging to the environment.

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24 Mar 2021

Lawley hedgerow now looking better - Clare

Lawley hedgerow now looking better - Clare

Annual leave, sunshine and debris = an afternoon litter pick for my community

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26 Feb 2021

How I plan to cut single use packaging and my food waste - Syd

How I plan to cut single use packaging and my food waste - Syd

Although I try to only buy what I need for the week, inevitably some food is wasted because it just does not last long enough. The pandemic has changed the way many of us shop, with people stocking up for longer and making fewer trips out.

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17 Feb 2021

Improving my environmental footprint

Improving my environmental footprint

My name is Samantha and I recently became a climate change volunteer. As part of this role I wanted to share some of the actions myself and my family have taken in recent months to try and improve our environmental footprint.

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03 Feb 2021

Keli and The Little Green Pantry

Keli and The Little Green Pantry

Now that I am a mother I have a new found urgency to protect our planet for future generations

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04 Dec 2020

Telford's Green Spaces

Telford's Green Spaces

Hi, my name is Ollie and I’m a Climate Change Champion as part of Telford and Wrekin Council’s initiative to have a greener and more environmentally friendly town.

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10 Nov 2020

Litter picking in the rain....

Litter picking in the rain....

Arthog Outreach exploring the community and making a difference

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01 Oct 2020

Alan - I love this planet

Alan - I love this planet

Why I wanted to become a Climate Change Champion

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01 Oct 2020

Climate Change and Paddle Boarding!

Climate Change and Paddle Boarding!

Climate change really does impact on all of our lives and see why I wanted to be a Climate Change Champion - watch my video!

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22 Sep 2020

Dave and why Green energy is important to me

Dave and why Green energy is important to me

Small changes we can make to our lives can make a global difference

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18 Sep 2020

Sam

Sam

Together will be beat climate change

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18 Sep 2020

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