• Heat pumps NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE TONIGHT

    Cox's Close Community Centre Cox's Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

      Warren Pope Volunteer Trustee for Peterborough Environment City Trust Monday 5 September 8 – 9.30 pm (Refreshments from 7.45 pm) Warren is an ESOS Lead Assessor for buildings, processes

  • Less carbon, more comfort: retrofitting your home

    Cox's Close Community Centre Cox's Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Bart Hommels DIY low-energy retrofitter Monday 3 October from 8.00 pm; refreshments from 7.45 pm. Retrofitting your home for energy efficiency means lower energy bills and more comfort: a win-win situation!  From easy wins (low cost, relatively simple measures most people could do themselves) to more extensive retrofits, Bart will talk us through what is

  • 2G3S Book Club

    In February we will be discussing ‘Regenesis’ by George Monbiot, who attended the Cambridge Literary Festival recently to discuss the issues raised in this book. As usual with George Monbiot,

  • Conversation Evening – Saving energy (and money) at home

    Sawston Free Church 1 High Street, Sawston

    Rory Cosgrove of South Cambs District Council will talk about small cheap ways we can all save energy.  In particular we will consider what steps are open to tenants (who for example cannot install solar panels, or building insulation). Details to be confirmed, so please check this web page nearer the date.

  • Re-imagining Community Energy

    Whittlesford Memorial Hall Mill Lane Whittlesford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Following on from the successful Reimagining our Future … Together event in January, and in collaboration with the Net Zero Now Programme, Haslingfield and Harlton Eco, 2G3S and Cambridge Carbon Footprint are pleased to announce a follow-up event, Reimagining Community Energy … Together. This in-person gathering is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals

  • Conversation Evening – Sustainable Food

    Great Shelford Free Church Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambs, United Kingdom

    Our first conversation evening of 2024 will be on Monday 29th January at Great Shelford Free Church, and will be led by Ann Mitchell from Cambridge Sustainable Food. Find out

  • Good News Evening

    Cox's Close Community Centre Cox's Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    It is very easy to get depressed about the state of the world. For 2G3S the threats to our natural environment have a particular resonance. But there IS a lot of good news; we just rarely hear about it. So we are holding a ‘Good News Evening’. Over some refreshments we’ll share information about positive

  • Conversation Evening – The Future of Water

    Cox's Close Community Centre Cox's Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    This will be a discussion evening about how our water supply will be changing in the medium term and might develop longer term. With this in mind we hope to start a conversation about steps we as consumers can take to conserve water including water recycling.  A speaker from Cambridge Water Victoria Thatcher, will talk

  • Summer Shade and Home Cooling Workshop

    Cox's Close Community Centre Cox's Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Join Cambridge Retrofit Hub, a local charitable non-profit community benefit society, for a stimulating interactive workshop which empowers you to "Beat the Heat" in your home this summer. This workshop will help you find innovative solutions for summer cooling and solar shading. Explore your options from cost-free and low cost to deeper retrofit with ideas