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How can you help to improve sustainability in Elmbridge?

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Clean energy

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See what changes you can make when using energy in your home.
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Clean air

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Information on our air quality in Elmbridge, with advice on sustainable travel and open fires.
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Refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose and recycle

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How to put the '5 Rs' into practice.
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Biodiversity

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The environment in Elmbridge is being affected by climate change, but there are so many ways we can help.
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Sustainability champions

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We are fortunate to have many community groups paving the way to make positive changes and lower the borough’s emissions.
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Sustainability in business

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See how we can support your business to prioritise sustainability.

What is climate change?

Find out how human activities have an impact on the world we live in.

Climate change and what we're doing to tackle it
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Children planting vegetables in school garden
2 June 2025

Elmbridge Schools' Great Big Green Week Challenge

An invitation to local primary schools to run as many eco-friendly activities as possible during Great Big Green Week. Renewable energy education kit to win.
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16 June 2025

Register now for the Solar Together panel group buying scheme

Find out more about Solar Together, a group buying scheme that helps residents save money and reduce carbon emissions by collectively purchasing solar panels and related technology at discounted rates.
Clean Air Day
19 June 2025

Breathe easier this Clean Air Day

Find out more about Clean Air Day, the UK’s largest annual air pollution awareness campaign, which reminds us how the air we breathe affects our health and how we can all take simple steps to make it cleaner.

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