News archive: 2023

As we head into 2024, there's clearly real ambition across businesses, organisations and their employees to see a transformation when it comes to climate action. As Greener Footprints announce the winners of their Business Champions Awards they ha)

A webinar organised to share to information on new free support that is now available for schools in Herefordshire. Led by Herefordshire Council’s Sustainability & Climate Change team, in partnership with Read more about Schools Energy & Climate Change Webinar

The Herefordshire Food Alliance are working to build good local food for all - and this means food that is good for our rivers and countryside too! 

They are running three events this Autumn celebrating food which has been produced loc)

A new innovative programme of farm carbon audits – part of Herefordshire’s Greener Footprints initiative – is helping farmers in Herefordshire discover and share what’s possible in their mission to cut carbon and remain competitive. At a special e)

Businesses from across the county have been taking advantage of a new scheme providing free energy audits as part of a campaign to reduce carbon emissions.

The energy audits have been offered to members of the Greener Footprints ’30 for 203)

During the county's first Greener Footprints Week in June, everyone who made a pledge to help the environment was entered into a grand prize draw to win a bike, and the first one has been picked up and cycled away by Llangrove's Lucy Hoare, pictur)

We are opening nominations for the Greener Footprints Business Champion of the Year and Greener Footprints Team of the Year Awards. We are looking for individuals and teams who have put in extr)

From 10-18 June we’re holding our first ever Greener Footprints Week in Herefordshire, as part of Great Big Green Week – and we )

Herefordshire's Greener Footprints campaign has announced that Hereford Football Club has signed up as its 30th ‘30 for 2030’ ambassador.

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In late 2021 Herefordshire Council offered funding to support communities in Herefordshire to take action on the climate and ecological crisis. Projects which delivered carbon reduction and ecological enhancement initiatives across the county were)

In late 2021 Herefordshire Council offered funding to support communities in Herefordshire to take action on the climate and ecological crisis. Projects which delivered carbon reduction and ecological enhancement initiatives across the county were)

The first carbon audit has taken place at a Herefordshire farm this week as part of the county's drive to reach net zero by 2030.

The audit, which was funded by Herefordshire Council's Climate Reserve as part of the Greener Footprints campa)

The number of Beryl Bikes has increased across Hereford once again with 47 new e-bikes now available to hire.

Further e-bikes will also be added over the coming weeks, which will mean there will soon be a total of 200 bikes and 104 e-bikes )

Join Herefordshire Food Alliance for this online event on Wednesday March 8th from 6-8pm 

Find out more about Vending Sheds and Online Sales - what’s working here, what could work and what do we need to make more direct sales happen?

Organisations from across the county came together at the Business Energy and Climate conference at NMITE on Wednesday 18 January to discuss the progress on Herefordshire's journey to Net Zero, the challenges we face, and to share ideas - ins)