Surrey resident Jyoti Banerjee is CEO and co-founder of North Star Transition, which seeks to accelerate systemic change. He shared the lessons and opportunities arising from the transformation journey that his organisation is leading in different regions of the UK. T
Also presenting were local heroes from Surrey’s community groups, whose action is are critical for the environment and nature.
Talking Tree has established a community allotment and community orchard
Oxshott Net Zero is using Take The Jump to engage young people
What Next? runs Climate Action Workshops for schools in Waverley
Healthy Travel Weybridge is working to reduce emissions by making cycling and walking more attractive and is using participatory approaches
Circular Dorking launched a new Library of Things at the library
The Surrey Climate Commission spoke about our work over the last year, including our What’s Stopping Us Stopping Climate Change programme, our HEAT Plus and transport work, the Surrey Talks Climate roadshow, and the results of the annual survey of community groups and what we’re doing in response. Read more in our Annual Report. Also downloadable below is the (very short) agenda for the Commission’s AGM, and the minutes of 2024's meeting.
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