Care for your area

Ways to care for your local area

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Published: 2008

This short information document offers some ideas to improve your immediate surroundings, your local parks or open space as well as information on how...

Explanatory guide to setting up an environmental management system

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Published: 2008

You can quite easily set up your own enviromental management system as an informal internal management tool. This document offers a brief definition o...

Introduction to environmental management systems

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Published: 2008

A short description of environmental management systems. Environmental Management Systems (EMS) provide a structured, practical framework within which...

An induction checklist for staff about sustainable practice

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Published: 2008

Getting staff to play a part in improving your environmental performance needs to start early. Get people in to good habits at the start and they will...

Building awareness of sustainable action in your organisation

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Published: 2008

This document gives clear examples of changing sustainable behaviour in the workplace. Working towards a more environment-friendly office doesn’t ne...

Having your say - influcencing local planning decisions

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Published: 2008

All groups and organisations have the right to be able to influence and comment on local planning issues.  This document leads the first timer throug...

Introduction to the planning system - making changes to your workplace

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Published: 2008

A short and simple introduction to the complicated world of the local authority planning system. This document will be useful as a first stop for anyo...

Coordinating green activity with local councils and other partners

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Published: 2008

If you are going to take on some long-term work to care for and develop your local area, you’ll need help, not least because whatever space you are ...

Developing a local green space project

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Published: 2008

This document will assist any group or organisation intending to get involved in making a difference to their local area in some way.  The document e...

Developing and implementing a sustainable development action plan

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Published: 2008

This document provides a simple steps guide to drawing up a sustainable development action plan to keep everyone on track after your members have di...

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