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In this section:
Local countryside conservation
Cam Valley Forum [Local] Protecting the environment of the River Cam and its tributaries. Cambridge City Greenways Project [Local] Enhancing wildlife habitats in Cambridge. Volunteers welcome, working mid-week. Cambridge Commons & Public Spaces [Local] Descriptions and histories of Cambridge open areas. Cambridge Local Nature Reserves [Local] Where the reserves are, and what is happening at them. Cambridge Natural History Society [Local] Zoology, botany, ecology, entomology, palaeontology & conservation. Devil's Dyke Restoration Project Anglo-Saxon earthwork from Reach to Ditton Green. Friends of Cherry Hinton Hall [New] [Local] A group that is concerned about the usage, environment, welfare and future of the Cherry Hinton Hall grounds for the benefit of those who use it. Friends of Milton Country Park [Local] Sanctuary for wildlife and plants on the north of Cambridge. Friends of Stourbridge Common [Local] Ensuring Stourbridge Common is maintained and preserved for one and all to enjoy! Great Fen [Local] The Great Fen Project will create a 3,700 hectare wetland between Huntingdon and Peterborough. Jesus Green Association [Local] Independent group dedicated to protecting the interests of Jesus Green, one of the most popular and best-loved open spaces in Cambridge. Local wildlife [Local] Animals, birds and insects that can be found locally. Magog Trust [Local] Conservation and informal recreation on the Gog Magog hills. Melbourn Mushroom Club [Local] Fungi related matters. Mill Road Cemetery [Local] A special place to relax and be peaceful, watch the birds, walk the dog, absorb the history and spirit of remembrance, or simply enjoy the semi-wildness. Paxton Pits Nature Reserve. For people and wildlife of south Huntingdonshire. River Care Adopt a stretch of river near you. Wicken Fen A remnant of the once massive Cambridgeshire Fens, with its wildlife. Wicken Fen Vision [Local] Plan to create a new nature reserve covering around 56 square kms between Cambridge and Wicken Fen. Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough [Local] Working for the conservation of wildlife and wild spaces. Recycling
Bin Collection [Local] What will be collected from your door, and in what container! Cambridge Computers Recycling [Local] Recycling unwanted machines. Get rid of your old computer! In Newmarket Road. Cambridge Neighbourhood Recycling Centres [Local] Simple list of where you can recycle what in Cambridge. Exchange Schemes [Local] Exchange skills, swap things or find homes for unwanted goods. Green Metropolis A new way of recycling books. Sell yours, buy others cheap. IT-Green [Local] Computer recycling for Cambridge and the Fens. Secure data destruction services for your hard drives etc. Mopay Turn your unwanted mobile phone into cash. Pure Planet Recycling [New] [Local] Electrical waste recycling services covering the Cambridgeshire region. Recap [Local] Recycling in Cambridge and Peterborough. Recycle More One-stop recycling information centre. Recycling in Cambridge [Local] Shows which recycling centre recycles what. Sustainable City [Local] Cambridge City Council working to improve the environment and promote more sustainable lifestyles. Local transport
Cambridge Transport [Local] Cycling and public transport, including Park and Ride. Also transport campaigns. Cambridgeshire Campaign for Better Transport [Local] Campaigns for more environmental transport policies. Outspoken Delivery [Local] Innovative bicycle delivery of documents, parcels and other items within Cambridge. Transportdirect [Local] Plan a door--to-door journey. It tells you how much CO2 it produces. Travelling to Addenbrookes Hospital [Local] Parking at Addenbrookes is limited, so here are other ways to get there. Wellsolved Property Maintenance [Local] Modern, environmentally-aware, property maintenance / handyman service, based in Cambridge UK. Volunteering
Cambridge City Greenways Project [Local] Enhancing wildlife habitats in Cambridge. Volunteers welcome, working mid-week. Cambridge Conservation Volunteers [Local] Spend a day in beautiful countryside improving your environment! Cambridge National Trust Volunteers [Local] Volunteer group doing outdoor conservation work at local NT properties. Volunteering opportunities in Wildlife Trust [Local] Volunteering for different activities: Conservation, Office-based work, Working with people. Energy and water
Anglia Water [Local] Includes tips on saving water. Cambridge Solar [New] [Local] Microgeneration renewable energy company, for solar pv, solar thermal, wind turbines or heat pumps. Clean Energy Ideas Information about the use of natural energy sources. Midsummer Energy [Local] Solar panels, wind turbines and other components of renewable energy systems. Powered by Solar Panels About solar energy and products that use solar energy. Saving Water in the House [Local] How to save water. From Cambridge Water. Other local websites
Akashi [Local] Working together on climate change. Arbory Trust [Local] Woodland burial ground situated between Barton and Comberton. Cambridge Carbon Footprint [Local] Local voluntary organisation concerned with climate change. Cambridge City Council Environment [Local] Includes conservation, food safety, pollution & noise, rubbish, waste & recycling. Cambridge Conservation Forum [Local] Fostering contacts between people in different conservation organisations in Cambridge. Cambridge Evening News Citizens Guide [Local] Contacts for many local organisations by local newspaper. Select category and/or keyword/s. Cambridge Friends of the Earth [Local] Newsletters and details of the local Friends of the Earth group. Cambridge Greentech [New] [Local] We create and promote appropriate sustainable technology to educate and inspire ourselves and others. Cambridge Parks and Gardens [Local] Open spaces in or near Cambridge. Cambridgeshire County Council Environment and Countryside [Local] Including recycling, transport, air quality. Carl Myhill's Blog [Local] Cambridge resident and trying to be eco-warrior. Phil's Tree Pages [Local] Includes Cambridge tree tours. Pollution - Air Quality Data [Local] Current levels of various air pollutants at sites round Cambridge. Transition Cambridge [Local] Group of volunteers dedicated to creating a sustainable future for Cambridge, in the face of peak oil and climate change. United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre [Local] Based in Cambridge. Environment
Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Includes air quality, climate change etc. EnCams Aims to achieve litter free and sustainable environments. Runs Keep Britain Tidy. Environment Agency Public body for protecting the environment in England and Wales. GreenChoices One-stop UK information site for sustainable lifestyle choices. GreenStat Gives local residents the opportunity to comment on their open spaces and how well they are being managed. Natural England Natural England brings together English Nature, the Countryside Agency and the Rural Development Service. Plantlife Conserving all forms of plant life in its natural habitat. Ramblers Association Encouraging walking and campaigning for freedom to roam. Recycling products
Cutouts Products manufactured from recycled materials, giving each one a unique look. Love Eco [Local] Eco-friendly gifts and accessories. Sme use recycled materials. Wheelie Bin Art Transform your wheelie bin. Design your own or use a photo! |