
Wotton Area Climate Action Network
We are a community-led Climate Action Group serving Wotton-under-Edge and the surrounding areas. We aim to help residents and businesses to reduce their carbon emissions with a goal of helping our area become carbon neutral by 2030.
Tues 7th Feb 2023 - Orchards - by Martin Hayes
Come along to this free event to learn about orchards from a renowned local expert.
Time: 7.30pm (doors open 7.20pm)
Place: The Chipping Hall, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7AD
For info email: wottonareacan@gmail.com
29th Jan 2023 - Wildlife Watch event - fully booked
Wotton Wildlife Watch group (of which we are a part) is offering a family friendly event allowing children to learn about nature in a fun, engaging environment alongside their adult. £4 per child in attendance to cover costs.
Date: 29th Jan 2023 (2pm - 4pm)
Place: Matara, Kingscote (fully booked)
Sun 26th Feb (pollinators & camouflage) and Sun 26th March (build a bird hide)
Wotton Wildlife Watch group are offering family friendly events allowing children to learn about nature in a fun, engaging environment alongside their adult. £4 per child in attendance to cover costs.
Dates: 26th Feb 2023 (2pm - 4pm),
26th Mar 2023 (2pm - 4pm)
Place: TBC

Get a warmer, more energy efficient home
Retrofit is all about improving the energy performance, comfort and value of existing buildings through old and new technologies while reducing the carbon impact of heating them.
Retrofitting your home is one way to respond positively to climate change, helping reduce your home's carbon footprint, increasing your comfort, and saving on fuel bills.
Our 3 downloads can help inspire or offer practical tips. For more information, get in touch.
Home Energy Directory - a guide to organisations who can help.
Retrofit case studies - 4 local homes and one business who have used rettrofit measures to reduce fuel bills and become more energy efficient.
A Bristolian's guide to Solid Wall Insulation - a practical guide for those in homes without cavity walls

Join the steering team and help our community reduce carbon emissions
Would you like to make a difference to carbon emissions in our local area? We rely on volunteers to help run our events, plan what's next and publicise our work. We'd love to welcome you if you could spare any time, even if it's just a couple of hours a month. We do not discriminate against anyone for any reason and welcome involvement from all. We pledge to support people living with disability to take part in any of our events or activities.

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Each month we publish a newsletter giving details of upcoming events, public meetings and useful tips to help you reduce your impact on the environment. We won't share your details with anyone else and you can unsubcribe at any time.


Find us on Stroud District Lucky Severn Community Lottery
Like to play Lucky Severn Community Lottery? Buy your tickets from our page and 50% of the lottery ticket price comes to us, plus 10% goes to other local good causes. If you enter before 26th June '21 you could also win 12 monthly fruit and veg boxes delivered to your door from Boxxfresh.
https://www.luckysevernlottery.co.uk/support/wotton-area-climate-action-network
Small changes make a difference
We identified 6 key areas where we can all reduce carbon emissions. Find out how you can reduce your impact on the environment by making small changes…
Missed our recent event about solar panels, or looking for more info?
Don't worry - we made a recording which is just being readied for inclusion on our website. We'll also add details of how to enquire about ChalCAN's bulk buying scheme for solar PV for domestic, and Big Solar CoOp's solar PV proposition for business and community premises.