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Tue, 15 December 2009 .jpg) Peterborough first for Zero Waste accreditationPeterborough’s Zero Waste project sets national lead... Peterborough has reinforced its growing reputation as the UK’s Environment Capital by securing the nation’s first accreditation for the new Zero Waste standard. Peterborough’s Zero ... Read more |
Tue, 15 December 2009  Environmental Education awards...Chance for Peterborough’s Schools to gain recognition for their green efforts… Peterborough’s schools are working hard to go green and many have achieved considerable success. For the first time, Environmental Education ... Read more |
Mon, 7 December 2009  Launch of Green-iversityLearn ‘green skills’ for free - Peterborough’s Greeniversity launches… Peterborough Greeniversity was officially launched on Friday 4th December by Richard Howitt, MEP for the East of England. The green education scheme is being ... Read more |
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Thu, 12 November 2009  Wear green for Green Day…Wear green for Peterborough’s Green Day on Wednesday 18th November 2009… Peterborough’s Green Day celebrates the city’s growing reputation as the UK’s Environment Capital, marking the day when local leaders launched ... Read more |
Fri, 16 October 2009  Cut a Kilo of CO2 on Green Day 09PECT encourages local businesses across the city to ‘Cut a Kilo of CO2’ in 24 hours. Peterborough’s Green Day celebrates the city’s growing reputation as the UK’s Environment Capital, marking the day ... Read more |
Fri, 16 October 2009  Media Matters help PECT spread the green word onlinePR and marketing experts Media Matters have helped Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) take social networking to a new level so the environmental charity can spread the word online about ... Read more |
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Fri, 18 September 2009  End of the Line screeningFree screening of ‘End of the Line’ in Peterborough… On Wednesday 30th September Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) will host a screening of film The End of the Line. This follows PECT’s ... Read more |
Wed, 16 September 2009  Green learning comes to PeterboroughPeterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) wins government funding to kick-start a green learning revolution in Peterborough… PECT is celebrating after securing £70,000 from the government as part of a scheme to ... Read more |
Mon, 14 September 2009  Secretary of State praises Zero Waste projectHilary Benn, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs praises Peterborough’s Zero Waste Places project, and the city’s ambition to create the UK’s Environment Capital. On Thursday 10th September ... Read more |
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Thu, 3 September 2009  500 people helped to go greenAn environmental project being carried out by Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) and Anglian Water in Greater Dogsthorpe has helped 500 people save money and go green. The project, known as ... Read more |
Wed, 2 September 2009  Zero Waste project wins award...Peterborough’s Zero Waste Places project has been recognised with a national award… Earlier this year Peterborough was selected by the government as one of only six UK cities to become a ... Read more |
Fri, 28 August 2009  Green Festival wins national awardThe annual Green Festival, which is organised by environmental charity Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT), has been awarded a coveted Green Apple Award. Representatives from PECT will be presented with their ... Read more |
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Fri, 14 August 2009  Corn Exchange plaque to be ‘re-homed'A project to ensure unwanted and old materials from the Cathedral Square redevelopment do not end up in landfill has led to one city man being gifted a poignant piece ... Read more |
Mon, 3 August 2009  POSH goes greenEnvironmental charity Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) has helped seventeen local businesses reduce their environmental impact, including Peterborough United Football Club. The help has been provided as part of a project call... Read more |
Wed, 15 July 2009  Garden Park goes greenPeterborough Garden Park partners with Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) for a greener development… The developers of the £25 million Garden Park, which will open off Paston Parkway next year, are committed ... Read more |
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Wed, 1 July 2009  Students get ready for junk band performance...Forty pupils from six schools across Peterborough are making music from rubbish in preparation for the junk band concert on Monday 13th July. The students are taking part in Peterborough Environment ... Read more |
Fri, 26 June 2009  Peterborough Environment City Trust’s Green Festival 2009 – the best one yet!Peterborough Environment City Trust’s two week Green Festival, which ended on Sunday, has been the most successful one yet according to organisers from the green charity. The Green Festival has been ... Read more |
Wed, 24 June 2009  New project will work with residents to make Dogsthorpe greenPeterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) is the charity working locally for a cleaner, greener, healthier city. The charity’s aim is to create the UK’s Environment Capital in Peterborough. PECT has recently ... Read more |
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Wed, 24 June 2009  Small Change Big Difference Week…Peterborough Environment City Trust (PECT) and Peterborough City Council are calling for local businesses to get involved with Small Change Big Difference Week between the 13th July - 18th July 2009. The ... Read more |
Wed, 20 May 2009 Featured article... Eco NetworkingIn order to make a significant difference to the way in which we look after the environment, it is crucial that we all join together and work as a team. Individuals ... Read more |
Wed, 20 May 2009 Featured article... Greener communicationOur modern world is heavily reliant on being able to communicate plans and ideas at the instantaneous touch of a button. Without our mobile phones and internet connections we would, no ... Read more |
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Wed, 20 May 2009 Featured article... Starting smallThe age in which we live is full of causes and charities and campaigns to make, and to keep, our world a brighter place. One of the most talked about of ... Read more |
Wed, 29 April 2009  New quality stamp for learning outside the classroomA new stamp of approval has been introduced to help schools assess the quality of outdoor learning experiences for their students. The Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC) Quality Badge provides a na... Read more |
Wed, 29 April 2009  Green Festival 2009…What’s on?This year you can look forward to two weeks packed full of fun family events and activities from 23rd May – 7th June. This year the Green Festival theme is Food! Th... Read more |
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