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IPCC Synthesis Report: Act now or it’s too late

Earlier this week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) delivered the final part of their sixth assessment report warning that only immediate, drastic action can avert irrevocable damage to the world.

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Food Waste Action Week 2023

This week is WRAP’s Food Waste Action Week, NEECCo’s Waste and Resources Planning Group is focussing on food waste in the North East and the role this will play in us becoming England’s Greenest Region.

Why is sustainability important for the VCSE sector?

In this blog, Jo Holmes, Managing Director of Genee explains how Investors in the Environment is a perfect scheme for the VCSE sector to better understand their environmental impacts and approach to sustainability and how she is delivering the scheme Going Green Together.

Have your say on the future North of Tyne economy

Energy Democracy Project is undertaking research in collaboration with the North of Tyne Combined Authority to produce a ‘Just Transition’ report of recommendations for the NTCA which will be published in June 2023.

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NEECCo launches counting carbon project

On a mission to help the North East become England’s Greenest Region, the North East England Climate Coalition (NEECCo) has today launched a pilot project to count the carbon stocks and flows across the region in a bid to better understand and tackle climate change.

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Counting Carbon in North East England

As part of NEECCo’s mission to make the North East England’s Greenest Region, our Land Use Planning Group have been looking at ways we can effectively count carbon across the region, searching for the evidence required to tackle the climate crisis.

Review of Net Zero: call for evidence

The BEIS Secretary of State has commissioned a review to ensure that delivering the net zero target does not place undue burdens on businesses or consumers. The review will report at the end of 2022.

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Energy Crisis Resources

How can individuals and organisations reduce their energy consumption to tackle the energy crisis and work towards a net zero future?

Infrared Heating Rescue System

With many wondering how they can afford to heat homes this winter, Infrared Replacing Gas have set up a Heating Rescue Scheme.

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Zero Waste Week

5th – 9th September is Zero Waste Week, find out what that means and how you can get involved.