News archive: 2022
How to save money by going green: new guide launched
Tuesday 17 May 2022 5.31pm
A new 'Carbon Workout' guide has been launched as part of the Herefordshire Greener Footprints campaign to help local people save money, while doing their bit for the environment at the same time. With spiralling energy bills, rising food prices and… read more on article: "How to save money by going green: new guide launched"
Journey to net zero: Herefordshire driving school is latest to sign the Greener Footprints pledge
Thursday 12 May 2022 3.31pm
Hereford-based learner driving school WyeDrive has signed up to take the journey to net zero, as part of the county’s Greener Footprints campaign. WyeDrive is on course to reduce its carbon footprint by 13 tonnes a year with the purchase of two new… read more on article: "Journey to net zero: Herefordshire driving school is latest to sign the Greener Footprints pledge "
Herefordshire businesses step up to climate challenge
Thursday 12 May 2022 2.43pm
Within just weeks of its launch, more than ten businesses have already come forward to join the Greener Footprints ’30 for 2030’ campaign, helping to lead the way towards a low-carbon nature-rich Herefordshire. The ’30 for 2030’ initiative puts the… read more on article: "Herefordshire businesses step up to climate challenge"
30 for 2030 launches in Herefordshire
Thursday 24 March 2022 4.43pm
The 30 for 2030 initiative has launched this week aiming to encourage Herefordshire businesses to share their journey as they work towards becoming net zero, while inspiring other organisations along the way. Find out more about how your business or… read more on article: "30 for 2030 launches in Herefordshire"
Climate and Nature Grant making a difference
Wednesday 9 March 2022 10.17am
Local community groups across Herefordshire are reaping the benefits of funding awarded as part of the Community Climate and Nature Grant Scheme. Herefordshire based non-profit groups, organisations and Parish Councils were invited to apply for fun… read more on article: "Climate and Nature Grant making a difference"
Give your garden a carbon workout!
Thursday 3 March 2022 5.21pm
Find out how you can take some positive steps to make your garden a better place for nature by downloading the new 'Carbon workout guide for gardens'. This new six point guide has been put together by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust in partnership wit… read more on article: "Give your garden a carbon workout!"
22 ways to show you care for the environment and nature in 2022
Wednesday 2 February 2022 1.20pm
As Herefordshire works towards becoming carbon zero by 2030, the Greener Footprints campaign has put together a range of environmentally-led practicalideas for New Year’s Resolutions that require next to zero effort – some of which are already well p… read more on article: "22 ways to show you care for the environment and nature in 2022"
Citizens' Climate Assembly
Tuesday 1 February 2022 8.46am
The Citizens’ Climate Assembly met in January to help shape how Herefordshire Council meets the challenges of climate change. The Citizens’ Climate Assembly brought together a randomly selected group of people who broadly represented the entire comm… read more on article: "Citizens' Climate Assembly"
Sign the Greener Footprints pledge – help create the county we want in the future
Wednesday 26 January 2022 5.07pm
Greener Footprints is a new county-wide campaign to encourage those living, working and running businesses in Herefordshire to be part of a game-changing “movement of positive action” to tackle climate change and protect the county’s rich nature and… read more on article: "Sign the Greener Footprints pledge – help create the county we want in the future"