博林顿过渡期
Last Updated: 203 days ago
Transition Bollington 是一个由当地居民组成的志愿团体,旨在通过社会变革为我们的社区带来光明的未来,并鼓励开展符合过渡模式的活动,推动可持续发展、包容性、团结和复原力。
成就
- Proposed to our Town Council that they declare a Climate Emergency (they voted to agree and Accept! and are now developing their Strategy through the Bollington 2030 working group on which sit resident volunteers with councillors)
- Proposed to our Town Council the install of EV charge points – 4 points are now implemented in the public car park through a joint Transition/Council project
- Conducted town Traffic Survey to crowd source data about how Bollington travels and how Bollington would like to travel if barriers were not present – results have been utilised by the County Council, and we’re supporting the 20’s Plenty campaign
- Carrying out resident-led Air Quality Monitoring including website displaying data
- Carrying out Thermal Imaging Surveys of homes for residents to determine insulation requirements – thanks to a National Lottery grant via Transition Network Seed Funding
- Enabled orchard, edibles and other planting schemes & activities in 3 local primary schools – thanks to funding raised via The Co-operative Local Causes
- Designed, fabricated & installed bike racks on the Middlewood Way with the help of Cheshire East Ranger Service
- Installed low maintenance herbal hedges at local Library & Civic Hall for community & pollinator benefit, instead of wasteful & costly municipal planting
- Installed community orchard at Recreation Ground
- Introduced the national Refill scheme to Bollington for local cafes to get on the map
- Built and installed Terracycle collection units at local primary schools – thanks to a National Lottery grant via Transition Network Seed Funding
- Procured collaboration and networking equipment to help local groups with the ‘new normal’ of online and outdoor meeting – thanks to funding from our Town Council
我们正在努力使博林顿成为过渡城镇,并在这一目标上得到镇议会的支持,同时在我们的社区内提高对过渡的认识。 我们的兴趣在于非营利性项目、破坏活动和行动主义,这些活动能使整个社区受益,减少对化石燃料和企业的依赖,将财富留在当地经济中,并支持社会和环境正义,例如种植和食品复原活动、减少废物和一次性塑料、可持续交通和能源活动、生物多样性/栖息地保护。许多独立的倡议已经启动,我们希望进一步鼓励和授权居民采取自主行动,造福人类、地球和地球上的所有生命。
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