Vermiculture Cumbria! Worms and the field to fork journey.
With funded support from the Zero Carbon Cumbria Low Carbon Food Programme CAfS have teamed up with partners to tackle food waste in Cumbria using the unbridled power of the worm! We are working with Anna de la Vega, who set up The Urban Worm CIC, Anna is a vermiculture expert with years of international […]
Looking for a climate-conscious challenge? Join us for the Keswick to Barrow Walk!
This month we are looking for climate-conscious, challenge-loving individuals to join us on the Keswick / Coniston to Barrow Walk. On 11th May, several of the CAfS team will be taking part – walking 40 miles or 21 miles respectively – to raise money for local climate action and we would love it if you […]
Free home energy advice to offset price hikes and cold weather
With colder weather forecast and a 5% hike in the energy price cap this month, we’re urging residents across the county to take advantage of our free home energy advice service. Our award winning service, Cold to Cosy Homes, provides free advice and energy saving equipment to help Cumbrian householders make their homes warmer, drier, […]
Job: Events and Training Coordinator
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Job: Office and People Support Manager
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Launch of the Westmorland & Furness Green Enterprise Hub
CAfS along with several partners are celebrating a significant funding boost of £571,359 to establish a pioneering business decarbonisation hub. The initiative, set to exclusively support the Westmorland & Furness area, is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and aims to bolster the sustainability efforts of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), charities, community businesses, […]
Contractor Opportunity: Retrofit Assessors
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Dream placement – jobs for the future?
Tuesday saw the selection event for the Centre for Leadership Performance’s ‘Dream Placement’. The project places young people in a work based placement for a week, encouraging them through a rigorous application process, attendance to networking events and interviews with a range of businesses and sectors. CAfS are very proud to take part this year, […]
What is COP28 – and what can it achieve?
What is ‘COP’? COP stands for Conference of the Parties – and it is the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, now in it’s 28th year. The ‘parties’ are the original countries which signed up to the UN Climate change treaty in 1994. . The president of this year’s COP, which begins on 30 November […]
Community Energy England Award Success
And we’re winners! We were very proud indeed to receive not one, but three awards on Friday night at the Community Energy England awards in Salford. We took home the Community Energy Organisation of the Year (large) award and the Climate and Environmental Impact award. We were also highly commended for the Fuel Poverty Action […]
