People and communities Ward climate action

Our impact in 2023/24

Our teams work across the city on all kinds of climate action. These are some highlights of our impact in the tax year 2023/24.

  • £140,000 from the Neighbourhood Investment Fund spent on community-led projects
  • 840 people meaningfully engaged on climate change
  • 1,883 low energy light bulbs for residents and community groups (a potential yearly carbon saving of 2 tonnes)
  • 18,500 flower bulbs planted
  • 17 Active Streets events
  • 357 bags of litter picked up
  • 38 air quality events
  • 58 events attended with our information stall (with over 5,700 people attending)
  • 216 herbs and flowers potted
  • 41 new destinations added to the Refill app