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Laura Tyley
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The Eco-Schools 7 Steps - A guide for schools in Dorset
This guide is produced by the Community Energy Team at Dorset County Council. It is designed to help people work through the 7 steps of...
Laura Tyley
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Webinar: World Localisation Day and Sustainable Dorset AGM
Sustainable Dorset would like to invite everyone interested in a greener Dorset to their AGM on Tuesday, 20th of February 2024 at 7:00...
EXTERNAL AUTHOR CREDITED
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Eco-Schools January 2024 Newsletter
January Newsletter Spring and Summer are a great time to make a difference! Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful break and are...
Laura Tyley
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Sustainable Dorset 23-23 Annual Report
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 Dorset COP The Dorset COP was undoubtedly a major achievement by Sustainable Dorset, Zero Carbon Dorset and Dorset...
Jenny Morisetti
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Sewing Workshop by Re-bourne
Community sewing workshop encouraging individuals to reinvent, repair and re-wear the existing garments in their wardrobes Organised by...
Jenny Morisetti
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Eco Sobo: An eco community festival in the heart of Southborne
Eco Sobo is a community movement for people in and around Southbourne who are keen to live a more sustainable lifestyle at home or at...
Jenny Morisetti
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Bridport Fashion & Textile Network events for Sustainable Fashion Week
Thursday 28th September Rebecca Smith: Wearing Wellbeing & Sustainable Fashion: good for you, good for the planet. Public lecture, 6 pm,...
Jenny Morisetti
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Efeca Newsletter - August 2023
I am writing this newsletter listening to the August rain on the roof of my garden office – it hasn’t been the best of summers...
Jenny Morisetti
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The Future of Business - CONFERENCE
Dorset Chambers is holding The Future of Business, a Festival Conference on 10th October 2023 from 8:30am - 4:00pm. This business event...
Jenny Morisetti
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Recycling Waste Plastic into Bricks
A Dorset start-up says it is turning plastic waste into building materials, and looking to empower communities in developing countries to...
Saj Collyer
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Shaftesbury Vintage Fair : First Sunday of Every Month
Shaftesbury Town Hall 10am - 4pm Every first Sunday of the month The market includes the repair & redesign approach to prolonging the...
Angela Fendley
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Planet Earth Needs Our Help
In October 2016, Poole Library launched the book Planet Earth Needs Our Help by local artist and writer Marylyn Cropley, with a creative...
Angela Fendley
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Tesla Powerwall Comes to Southbourne
Soo Chapman and her son Richard kindly welcomed visitors to their home in Southbourne to view the many carbon-saving improvements they’ve...
Tracee Cossey
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Blandford Community Fridge
Earlier this year in May, Blandford’s first-ever ‘Community Fridge’ opened, with the support of environmental charity Hubbub UK, in a...
Angela Fendley
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Wimborne War on Waste
WWoW is a focussed and dynamic grassroots community group that seeks to raise awareness about the environmental impact of single use...
Angela Fendley
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Reduce Your Plastic
More than 8 million tons of plastic are dumped into our oceans every year! Packaging accounts for just over 40% of total plastic usage....
Michael Hancock
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Be Water Wise
An average Wessex Water customer uses 140 litres per day. Do you have a meter, if so you can see how you compare with the average and...
Tracee Cossey
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English Aquaculture Innovation Hub
Dorset has a thriving aquaculture sector and has been recognised by the Department for International Trade with the award of a High...
Angela Fendley
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Could you go a Year without a Car?
Our Community Engagement Officer Angela Fendley decided to do just that – to live more sustainably and reduce her reliance on fossil...