Brentwood Climate Action was pleased to hear recent pledges from Brentwood Borough Council Leader, Cllr Chris Hossack, that the planned Sustainability Strategy will be published in 2022 and include carbon reduction targets and objectives for the authority. Cllr Hossack was responding to questions from BCA chair Susan Kortlandt at last week’s Ordinary Meeting of the… Continue reading
Category: Climate Action
Questions asked of Brentwood Council
Brentwood Climate Action chair, Susan Kortlandt, is asking two questions of Brentwood Borough Council at their full Council Meeting tomorrow evening 1. What is the total carbon footprint of Brentwood Council from all its current operations, including housing, offices and works? 2. I note that the Council is preparing an Environmental Strategy aimed at taking… Continue reading
Council’s Ottilie West presents to November meeting
The guest speaker at our November monthly members meeting was Ottilie West, the new Climate and Sustainability Officer at Brentwood Borough Council. Ottilie joined the hybrid meeting like others via Zoom, while there was also a packed meeting room for those attending the November 23 session in-person at Chicken and Frog bookshop in Brentwood. Ottilie’s… Continue reading
Back to Chicken and Frog on Nov 23
The next Brentwood Climate Action members meeting will take place next Tuesday, November 23rd at 7.30pm – in-person at Chicken and Frog bookshop in Crown Street in Brentwood, and hybrid online via Zoom. Members will be sent the link to the Zoom in advance of the meeting via email. Chicken and Frog was the venue… Continue reading
Schools Conference a great success
More than 50 sixth formers from four schools across the Borough attended Brentwood Climate Action’s first Schools Conference, held at Anglo European School in Ingatestone last week. In addition to pupils from the host venue, students and their supervising staff came from Brentwood County High School, St Martin’s School, and Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School.… Continue reading
Global Day of Action success
Brentwood Climate Action members were out in force on Brentwood and Ingatestone high streets on Saturday – as part of the Global Day of Action. Brentwood Climate Action members spent the day talking to members of the public on Brentwood High Street and on Ingatestone High Street, to raise awareness of COP26 and the Climate… Continue reading
Join us on Global Day of Action
Brentwood Climate Action will be out on the high streets in Brentwood and Ingatestone this coming Saturday, November 6, as part of the Global Day of Action. Taking place on the middle Saturday of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Global Day of Action features a series of grassroots-organised events right across the country.… Continue reading
Check out our November newsletter
The Brentwood Climate Action newsletter for November is now available for you to download. It includes info on: our next Members meeting on November 23 our COP26 Global Day of Action plans for Brentwood and Ingatestone high streets on November 6 and our Schools Conference on Climate Action at Anglo European School in Ingatestone on… Continue reading
Join us in Ingatestone or online
A reminder that our monthly Members’ meeting for October takes place on Tuesday 19th – in-person in Ingatestone as well as hybrid via Zoom. The venue this month is the Seymour Pavilion at Seymour Field in Ingatestone, starting at 7.30pm – and will be a joint meeting with Ingatestone & Fryerning Parish Council Climate Emergency… Continue reading
October 19 meeting to focus on COP26 action
We’re pleased to confirm that the next Members monthly meeting has been confirmed for Tuesday October 19 – and will take place at the Seymour Pavilion at Seymour Field in Ingatestone, starting at 7.30pm. Also hybrid online via Zoom for those unable to attend in person on the night, it will be a joint meeting… Continue reading