Discover the climate action work being undertaken by LancsCAN members around Lancashire and further afield in these case studies below.

Click on the links provided to find out more! Some will take you directly to the websites of LancsCAN member organisations themselves.

Biodiverse meadow field, poppies and cornflowers against a sky backdrop. Photo by Palle Knudsen

Biodiversity and Plant Species Recovery in the Forest of Bowland

School classroom, children sitting at desks listening to their teacher - pic by Kenny Eliason on UnSplash

Sustainability Learning Conference North West

Solar panels being fitted to a roof- pic by Bill Mead on Unsplash

Community Energy Preston

Net Zero image, moss on a branch and white icons surrounding, photo from Chamber Low Carbon

UK Losing the Net-Zero Plot? Low Carbon Innovators can point us back on course (Chamber Low Carbon)

Hospital hallway, incubation unit being wheeled down a corridor by a nurse - pic by Jade Photography on Unsplash

Towards a Greener NHS in Lancashire (NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board)

Staff from RV Energy, standing beside Net Zero Terrace Street in Rossendale banner

Net Zero Terrace Street: A Rossendale Valley Energy Project

Man fixing a wheel off a shopper bicycle at Preston Pedals

Preston Pedals into the Future!

MSc Conservation Management student undertaken a hedgerow site condition assessment on EHU south campus (Credit: Sven Batke).

Campus Resilience: Enhancing Wildlife and Biodiversity at Edge Hill University

Tenderfoot Theatre company at the Lancashire Community Climate Action Forum, 17 May 2023. Pic copyright Phil Tragen 2022

Tenderfoot Theatre: Bringing Climate Change to the Stage

Explore Lancashire by Rail, with Community Rail Lancashire

River Douglas Catchment Partnership, a Groundwork Northwest project

Guardians of Nature crew holding up tools on their allotment

Guardians of Nature, looking after and greening the Neighbourhood!

Halton Lune Hydro - official opening in 2018, pic from HLH group

Halton Lune Hydro, a community energy project

Warmer Homes Preston, a Climate Action Preston project

Rivington-Pigeon-Tower - pic from Groundwork

Rivington Terraced Gardens, a Groundwork Northwest project

Brockholes Nature Reserve buildings, pic from Lancashire WT

Brockholes Nature-Reserve, Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Green Doctor - pic by Groundwork NW

Green Doctors providing Energy Efficiency Expertise, a Groundwork Northwest project

Closing Loops – cultivating a regenerative food economy, a Food Futures project

Four Cowslip plants in pots sitting in a wheelbarrow - Friends of Worden Park, pic by FoWP

Friends of Worden Park, Leyland

Plastic knives, forks, spoons and straws spelling out 'stop'. Plastic Free - pic by Volodymyr-Hryshchenko on Unsplash

Plastic Free Longridge, a Longridge Environment Group project

Lancaster Co-housing site at Halton, solar panels constrruction.

Morecambe Bay Community Renewables, providing clean energy for local organisations

Mums for Lungs, promoting cleaner air and transport in our cities

Mixed fruit and vegetables, food hub project, pic by lets grow preston

Fighting Food Poverty ‘Food Hub’ project, Let’s Grow Preston

North West Net Zero Hub, ‘Carbon Stories’ – Supporting the green energy transition in our region

Twelve wind turbines stretching out over the coutryside - pic by Dan-Meyers on Unsplash

Net Zero Projects in Lancashire, North West Net Zero Hub

Highest point marker on top of Pendle Hill with a view of the valley below - pic by Caroline-Dowse on Unsplash

Pendle Climate Action Group and Extinction Rebellion (XR)

Peel Park litter pick, four people litter picking amongst the bluebells

Green Spaces ‘Natural Connections’ Project, PROSPECTS Foundation

A group of people from Hyndburn Proffitts CIC Community Projects standing in hi-viz holding spades after planting trees

Community Tree Planting in Hyndburn, a Proffitts CIC project

Students planting inside a greenhouse for Green Mentoring - pic by Prospect Foundation

Green Mentor Programme, a PROSPECTS Foundation project

Meandering section of the River Douglas - pic from the Ribble Rivers Trust

Get to know all about Lancashire’s Rivers, Ribble Rivers Trust

View of the Ribble Valley - pic by RVCAN

Ribble Valley Climate Action Network and Place-Based Climate Action Network

Air Source Heat Pumps Rossendale cartoon image - pic from RVE site

Air Source Heat Pumps, Rossendale Valley Energy

Girl sitting in a chair surrounded by plants wearing headphones, biosphere interactive audio installation exploring the connection between nature, healing and meditation.

Biosphere: Experience Tenderfoot Theatre’s new Pop-up Eco Dome

Sylvia Godfrey and David Harries standing at their stall Eco Barnoldswick , pic by EB

Eco Barnoldswick: A Local Community Making a Climate Action Difference

Artist’s impression of the proposed wind turbine at Strand Bridge, Sollom.

Bretherton Energy Partnership: Socioeconomic Research Study