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== Sustainability initiatives ==
== Sustainability initiatives ==


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*[http://www.bristol2015.co.uk/ Bristol 2015], European Green Capital, [https://twitter.com/Bristol_2015 @Bristol 2015]
*[http://www.bristol2015.co.uk/ Bristol 2015], European Green Capital, [https://twitter.com/Bristol_2015 @Bristol 2015]
*[http://bristolgreencapital.org/ Bristol Green Capital] (Partnership), the Partnership is a free membership organisation whose aim is to make Bristol “a low carbon city with a high quality of life for all”. You can become a member as long as you are representatives of an organisation that wishes to play a role. Twitter: [https://twitter.com/bgreencapital @bgreencapital]
*[http://bristolgreencapital.org/ Bristol Green Capital] (Partnership), the Partnership is a free membership organisation whose aim is to make Bristol “a low carbon city with a high quality of life for all”. You can become a member as long as you are representatives of an organisation that wishes to play a role. Twitter: [https://twitter.com/bgreencapital @bgreencapital]
*[https://twitter.com/bristolecojam @bristolecojam]
*[http://www.ecojam.org/bristol Ecojam Bristol]
*[http://www.sustainableredland.org.uk/ Sustainable Redland]
*[http://www.sustainableredland.org.uk/ Sustainable Redland]
*[http://www.southvillecentre.org.uk/ The Southville Centre]
*[http://www.southvillecentre.org.uk/ The Southville Centre]
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*[http://www.transitionbristol.org/ Transition Bristol]
*[http://www.transitionbristol.org/ Transition Bristol]
*[http://www.projectdirt.com/cluster/bristol/ Bristol cluster] on ProjectDirt.com
*[http://www.projectdirt.com/cluster/bristol/ Bristol cluster] on ProjectDirt.com
*[http://www.carbonmakeover.org.uk/ Carbon Makeover], Knowle West


=== Campaigns ===
=== Campaigns ===
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== Initiatives by topic ==
== Initiatives by topic ==


=== Arts and culture ===
=== Arts, sport and culture ===


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''More video:'' Make Sunday Special Bristol City Council - Come and enjoy a car free Bristol City Centre, June 2013 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8yMJb6jP9M YouTube]
''More video:'' Make Sunday Special Bristol City Council - Come and enjoy a car free Bristol City Centre, June 2013 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8yMJb6jP9M YouTube]


[http://www.at-bristol.org.uk/ At-Bristol science centre] - [http://bristolcivicsociety.org.uk/ Bristol Civic Society] - [http://www.happycity.org.uk/ Happy City] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/leisure-and-culture/make-sundays-special Make Sundays Special]
[http://www.at-bristol.org.uk/ At-Bristol science centre] - [http://bristolcivicsociety.org.uk/ Bristol Civic Society] - [http://www.happycity.org.uk/ Happy City] - [http://kwmc.org.uk/ Knowle West Media Centre] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/leisure-and-culture/make-sundays-special Make Sundays Special]


Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Bristol#Twin cities|Bristol, Twin cities]]: Bristol was among the first cities to adopt the idea of town twinning. Its twin towns include:
Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Bristol#Twin cities|Bristol, Twin cities]]: Bristol was among the first cities to adopt the idea of town twinning. Its twin towns include:
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[http://franc.org.uk/ Friends of the Avon New Cut] group of local people promoting greater understanding and appreciation of the Cut, its history, wildlife and essential role in the city.
[http://franc.org.uk/ Friends of the Avon New Cut] group of local people promoting greater understanding and appreciation of the Cut, its history, wildlife and essential role in the city.
=== Climate action ===
[https://xrbristol.org.uk/ Extinction Rebellion Bristol], ''added 18:30, 14 February 2020 (UTC)''
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[http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/environment/council-action-climate-change Council action on climate change], Bristol City Council - [http://www.futurebristol.co.uk/ Future Bristol Low Carbon 2050 - Explore the Scenarios]


=== Community and voluntary action ===
=== Community and voluntary action ===
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[http://www.voscur.org/ Voscur]
[http://www.voscur.org/ Voscur]


=== Community currencies ===
=== Community currencies activism ===
 
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[http://bristolpound.org/ Bristol pound]
[http://bristolpound.org/ Bristol pound]


=== Community involvement ===
=== Community energy ===
 
[http://www.bristolenergy.coop/ Bristol Energy Co-operative] - [http://www.bristolgreendoors.org/ Bristol Green Doors], domestic green refurbishment & retrofitting - [http://www.demandenergyequality.org/ Demand Energy Equality], Bristol-based energy justice project that seeks to empower and power low income households - [https://www.cse.org.uk/projects/view/1296 Bristol Smart Energy City Collaboration] - [http://www.eastonenergygroup.org/  Easton Community Energy Group], Laying a brand new grid with David and Damon in Bristol [https://1010uk.org/articles/laying-a-brand-new-grid-with-david-in-bristol 1010uk.org] ''(no date found)'' - [https://www.owensquare.coop/ Owen Square Community Energy], cooperative member-based local energy supply company jointly operated by Easton Community Centre, local energy group Easton Energy Group and Bristol-based microgrid developer CEPRO
 
'''Funding'''


[http://www.bristol-democracy.org/ The Bristol Democracy Project], Getting People Involved In Decision Making In Bristol
[http://www.bristolcommunityenergy.co.uk/ Bristol Community Energy Fund]


=== Community resources ===
'''Networks'''


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[http://www.bristolenergynetwork.org/ Bristol Energy Network], umbrella organisation for all community energy groups in Bristol and the surrounding area


[http://www.zionbristol.co.uk/ Zion Community Art Space], Bedminster Down
=== Community involvement ===


[http://www.swcityfarm.co.uk/ St Werburghs City Farm]
[http://www.bristol-democracy.org/ The Bristol Democracy Project], Getting People Involved In Decision Making In Bristol


=== Community safety ===
=== Community safety ===
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[http://www.cityofsanctuary.org/bristol Bristol City of Sanctuary] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/safer-bristol/ Safer Bristol]
[http://www.cityofsanctuary.org/bristol Bristol City of Sanctuary] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/safer-bristol/ Safer Bristol]


=== Cycling ===
=== Cycling activism ===


[http://www.thebristolbikeproject.org/ The Bristol Bike Project] - [[Wikipedia:Transport_in_Bristol#Cycling|Cycling]] (Bristol, on Wikipedia) - [http://www.facebook.com/groups/criticalmassbristol/ Critical Mass Bristol] on Facebook
[http://www.thebristolbikeproject.org/ The Bristol Bike Project] - [[Wikipedia:Transport_in_Bristol#Cycling|Cycling]] (Bristol, on Wikipedia) - [http://www.facebook.com/groups/criticalmassbristol/ Critical Mass Bristol] on Facebook
'''Maps''': [https://bristolcycling.org.uk/top-tube-launched/ Top Tube map launched], July 2013
=== Environment quality ===
[http://www.claircity.eu/ ClairCity], Eu project about air pollution and CO2 emissions in cities, putting the power in the hands of residents to determine the best local solutions.


=== Ethical consumerism ===
=== Ethical consumerism ===
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[http://www.bristolfairtrade.org.uk/ Bristol Fairtrade] - [http://bristolgreenhosting.co.uk/ Bristol Green Hosting] - [http://goodbristol.com/ Good Bristol] - [http://www.atlas-id.org/whose-responsibility Whose Responsibility?]
[http://www.bristolfairtrade.org.uk/ Bristol Fairtrade] - [http://bristolgreenhosting.co.uk/ Bristol Green Hosting] - [http://goodbristol.com/ Good Bristol] - [http://www.atlas-id.org/whose-responsibility Whose Responsibility?]


=== Ethical finance ===
=== Food activism ===
 
[http://bristolcreditunion.org/ Bristol Credit Union]


=== Food ===
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''more video:'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHGhxrujFnE A Good Food Plan For Bristol] - [http://vimeo.com/80796929  What does Good Food mean for Bristol?]
''more video:'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHGhxrujFnE A Good Food Plan For Bristol] - [http://vimeo.com/80796929  What does Good Food mean for Bristol?]


[http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/leisure-and-culture/allotments Allotments], information from Bristol City Council  - [http://www.bristolfoodnetwork.org/ Bristol Food Network] - [http://bristolfoodpolicycouncil.org/ Bristol Food Policy Council] - [http://bristolgoodfood.org/ bristolgoodfood.org] sign up to the Bristol Good Food Charter - [http://www.ediblefutures.org/ Edible futures] - [http://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/people/feedbristol/feedbristol.html Feed Bristol], food growing project in Stapleton - [http://www.the-matthew-tree-project.org/foodtures.html Foodtures], an intiative from The Matthew Tree Project - [http://www.groworganicbristol.org/ Grow Organic Bristol] - [http://ediblebristol.org.uk/ Incredible Edible Bristol] - [http://www.thesevernproject.org/ The Severn Project] - [http://simshill.co.uk/ Sims Hill Shared Harvest], community supported agriculture scheme - [http://www.windmillhillcityfarm.org.uk/ Windmill Hill City Farm]
Bristol Junk Food on [https://www.facebook.com/bristoljunkfood facebook] - [http://91ways.org/ 91 Ways], using the power of food to bring people together - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/leisure-and-culture/allotments Allotments], information from Bristol City Council  - [http://www.bristolfoodnetwork.org/ Bristol Food Network] - [http://bristolfoodpolicycouncil.org/ Bristol Food Policy Council] - [http://bristolgoodfood.org/ bristolgoodfood.org] sign up to the Bristol Good Food Charter - [http://www.bristollocalfood.co.uk/ Bristol Local Food Directory] - [http://www.ediblefutures.org/ Edible futures] - [http://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/people/feedbristol/feedbristol.html Feed Bristol], food growing project in Stapleton - [http://www.the-matthew-tree-project.org/foodtures.html Foodtures], an intiative from The Matthew Tree Project - [http://www.groworganicbristol.org/ Grow Organic Bristol] - [http://ediblebristol.org.uk/ Incredible Edible Bristol] - [http://www.realeconomy.co.uk/ Real Economy] Co-operative Limited - [http://www.thesevernproject.org/ The Severn Project] - [http://simshill.co.uk/ Sims Hill Shared Harvest], community supported agriculture scheme - [http://www.windmillhillcityfarm.org.uk/ Windmill Hill City Farm] - [http://www.swcityfarm.co.uk/ St Werburghs City Farm]


=== Localism ===
=== Localism ===
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[http://bristolindependents.co.uk/ Bristol Independents] campaign
[http://bristolindependents.co.uk/ Bristol Independents] campaign
=== Low carbon communities ===
[http://www.carbonmakeover.org.uk/ Carbon Makeover], Knowle West - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/environment/council-action-climate-change Council action on climate change], Bristol City Council


=== Open spaces ===
=== Open spaces ===
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=== Reduce, reuse, repair & recycle ===
=== Reduce, reuse, repair & recycle ===


[http://www.bristolcomputerreuse.org/ Bristol Computer Reuse] - [http://www.bwrp.org.uk/ Bristol Wood Recycling Project], a not for profit social enterprise, dependent on volunteers as well as paid staff, and part of the National Community Wood Recycling Project {{W|Bristol Wood Recycling Project}} - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/node/167 Recycling and waste], information from Bristol City Council
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[http://www.bristolcomputerreuse.org/ Bristol Computer Reuse] - [http://www.bwrp.org.uk/ Bristol Wood Recycling Project], a not for profit social enterprise, dependent on volunteers as well as paid staff, and part of the National Community Wood Recycling Project {{W|Bristol Wood Recycling Project}} - [http://www.childrensscrapstore.co.uk/ Children's Scrapstore] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/node/167 Recycling and waste], information from Bristol City Council


=== Social inclusion ===
=== Social inclusion ===
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[http://www.the-matthew-tree-project.org/ The Matthew Tree Project], poverty fighting charity based in Bristol - [http://www.reworkltd.org.uk/ re:work]
[http://www.the-matthew-tree-project.org/ The Matthew Tree Project], poverty fighting charity based in Bristol - [http://www.reworkltd.org.uk/ re:work]


=== Sustainable energy ===
=== Sustainable transport activism ===
 
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[http://bristolgreencapital.org/project_cat/transport-ag/ A Good Transport Plan for Bristol 2016]


[http://www.bristolenergy.coop/ Bristol Energy Co-operative] - [http://www.bristolenergynetwork.org/ Bristol Energy Network], umbrella organisation for all community energy groups in Bristol and the surrounding area - [http://www.bristolgreendoors.org/ Bristol Green Doors], domestic green refurbishment & retrofitting - [http://www.demandenergyequality.org/ Demand Energy Equality], Bristol-based energy justice project that seeks to empower and power low income households
[[wikipedia:Public_transport_in_Bristol|Public transport in Bristol]] - [[wikipedia:Transport_in_Bristol#Car_Clubs|Car Clubs]] - [[wikipedia:Friends_of_Suburban_Bristol_Railways|Friends of Suburban Bristol Railways]] - [[wikipedia:Transport_in_Bristol|Transport in Bristol]] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/environment/water-and-rivers Waters and rivers], information from Bristol City Council


=== Sustainable transport ===
=== Trees, woodland and forest ===


[[wikipedia:Public_transport_in_Bristol|Public transport in Bristol]] - [[wikipedia:Transport_in_Bristol#Car_Clubs|Car Clubs]] - [[wikipedia:Friends_of_Suburban_Bristol_Railways|Friends of Suburban Bristol Railways]] - [[wikipedia:Transport_in_Bristol|Transport in Bristol]] - [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/environment/water-and-rivers Waters and rivers], information from Bristol City Council
[http://www.theconvergingworld.org/ The Converging World]


=== Urban sustainability ===
=== Urban sustainability ===


[http://www.livingheart.org.uk/ Living Heart for Bristol]
[http://www.sustrans.org.uk/change-your-travel/your-community/changing-bristol-streets Changing Bristol streets], Sustrans; Applications: May-June 2015 - [http://www.livingheart.org.uk/ Living Heart for Bristol]
 
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== News and comment ==
 
''See separate article:'' [[Bristol news]]
 
== Events ==
 
'''2017'''
 
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Jun 8 - 25 [http://www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature/ Festival of Nature], a wild adventure up the River Avon
 
March 25 Up Our Street [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/up-our-street-festival-of-solutions-2017-tickets-31352563361 Festival of Solutions 2017], Easton Community Centre, Kilburn Street. Priorirty for residents of Easton and Lawrence Hill
 
February 22 [http://bristolsoup.wix.com/home Bristol Soup]
 
'''Regular events'''
 
[http://www.fishpondspeople.co.uk/repaircafe/ Bristol Repair Cafe] first Saturday monthly in Fishponds
 
'''2016'''
 
Sept 2 - 4 [http://www.radicaltechnology.org/ Radical Technology Revisited conference]
 
Jun 4 - 5 [http://www.bristolfoodnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Get-Growing-Garden-Trail-2016.pdf Get-Growing-Garden-Trail-2016.pdf]
 
Apr 29 - May 7 [http://www.bristolfoodconnections.com/ Bristol Food Connections], bringing people and good food together
 
February 24 [http://bristolsoup.wix.com/home Bristol Soup]
 
'''2015'''
 
Bristol is European Green Capital for 2015 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-22910214 bbc.co.uk]</ref>, [http://www.bristol2015.co.uk/events/ Events], information from bristol2015.co.uk
 
August 22 [http://www.sustrans.org.uk/events/fair-square-bristol Fair in the Square] to "celebrate 20 years of the National Cycle Network with a fun-filled festival and Lullaby ride."
 
July 4 - 5 [http://www.bristolfairtrade.org.uk/#!2015-conference/c1i05 International Fairtrade Towns' Conference] @Bristol Conference Centre
 
'''2014'''
 
February 8 [http://www.bristolfuturesforum.org/ Bristol Futures Forum]
 
February 24 - March 9 [http://www.bristolfairtrade.org.uk/#!ftf14/cyxk Fairtrade Fortnight in Bristol]
 
April 26 - May 26 [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/transport-and-streets/bristol-walking-festival Bristol Walking Festival]
 
May 1 - 11 [http://www.bristolfoodconnections.com/ Bristol Food Connections], bringing people and good food together
 
May 5 [http://sustainablefoodtrust.org/articles/eat-in-bristol/ Eat-In! Bristol]
 
June 7 - 15 [http://festivalofnature.org/ Festival of Nature], June 14  - 15 Harbourside event
 
June 12 [http://www.voscur.org/content/Voscur_green_event Painting the Town Green] event for community and voluntary organisations in the lead up to Bristol Green Capital 2015
 
June 14 - 22 [http://biggreenweek.com/ Bristol Big Green Week]
 
June 22 [http://biggreenweek.com/session/bristols-biggest-bike-ride-2/ Bristol’s Biggest Bike Ride]
 
September 13 -14 [http://www.bristolgreendoors.org/events/september-2014 Bristol Green Doors 2014]
 
November 25 [http://www.bishopstonmatters.co.uk/wordpress/news.php#post-4821 Making Bristol’s Streets Special], Civic Society Annual “Big Event”
 
'''2013'''
 
September 28 - 29 [http://www.bristolgreendoors.org/events/september-2013 Bristol Green Doors 2013]


== Resources ==
== Resources ==
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*Peak oil: [http://bristolgreencapital.org/latest/2011/09/the-peak-oil-report/ Building a positive future for Bristol after Peak Oil]
*Peak oil: [http://bristolgreencapital.org/latest/2011/09/the-peak-oil-report/ Building a positive future for Bristol after Peak Oil]


=== Apps for sustainability ===
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*[http://www.zionbristol.co.uk/ Zion Community Art Space], Bedminster Down
 
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[http://bristolpound.org/news?id=58 Bristol Pound Mobile App]
[http://www.bristolparkhive.com/the-app.html Bristol Parkhive], provides an index of over 200 of Bristols parks and green spaces and provides ample additional information for users. <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/looking-for-a-place-to-park-in-bristol-just-got-easier/index.html European Green Capital]</ref> - [http://bristolpound.org/news?id=58 Bristol Pound Mobile App]


=== Citizens data initiative ===
=== Citizens data initiative ===


[http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/council-and-democracy/bristol-city-council-open-data Bristol City Council open data]
[http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/council-and-democracy/bristol-city-council-open-data Bristol City Council open data]
=== Community resources ===
[http://bristolclt.org.uk/ Bristol Community Land Trust]
=== Funding ===
[http://bristolcreditunion.org/ Bristol Credit Union] - [http://bristolsoup.wix.com/home Bristol Soup]


=== Maps ===
=== Maps ===
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Sustainable energy: [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/solar-energy Bristol solar map] on bristol.gov.uk
Sustainable energy: [http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/solar-energy Bristol solar map] on bristol.gov.uk
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== See also ==
*[[Bristol news]]


== Interwiki links ==
== Interwiki links ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://bristolcreditunion.org/ Bristol Credit Union]
*[http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/leisure-and-culture/twinning Twin cities], information from Bristol City Council
'''References'''
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*[http://www.bristol.gov.uk/page/leisure-and-culture/twinning Twin cities], information from Bristol City Council
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Revision as of 18:30, 14 February 2020

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Sustainability initiatives

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Campaigns

Frack Free Bristol

Initiatives by topic

Arts, sport and culture

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More video: Make Sunday Special Bristol City Council - Come and enjoy a car free Bristol City Centre, June 2013 YouTube

At-Bristol science centre - Bristol Civic Society - Happy City - Knowle West Media Centre - Make Sundays Special

Wikipedia: Bristol, Twin cities: Bristol was among the first cities to adopt the idea of town twinning. Its twin towns include:

  • Bordeaux, France since 1947
  • Hannover, Germany since 1947, the first post-war twinning of British and German cities
Other twinnings include:

Biodiversity

Friends of the Avon New Cut group of local people promoting greater understanding and appreciation of the Cut, its history, wildlife and essential role in the city.

Climate action

Extinction Rebellion Bristol, added 18:30, 14 February 2020 (UTC)

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Council action on climate change, Bristol City Council - Future Bristol Low Carbon 2050 - Explore the Scenarios

Community and voluntary action

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Voscur

Community currencies activism

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Bristol pound

Community energy

Bristol Energy Co-operative - Bristol Green Doors, domestic green refurbishment & retrofitting - Demand Energy Equality, Bristol-based energy justice project that seeks to empower and power low income households - Bristol Smart Energy City Collaboration - Easton Community Energy Group, Laying a brand new grid with David and Damon in Bristol 1010uk.org (no date found) - Owen Square Community Energy, cooperative member-based local energy supply company jointly operated by Easton Community Centre, local energy group Easton Energy Group and Bristol-based microgrid developer CEPRO

Funding

Bristol Community Energy Fund

Networks

Bristol Energy Network, umbrella organisation for all community energy groups in Bristol and the surrounding area

Community involvement

The Bristol Democracy Project, Getting People Involved In Decision Making In Bristol

Community safety

Bristol City of Sanctuary - Safer Bristol

Cycling activism

The Bristol Bike Project - Cycling (Bristol, on Wikipedia) - Critical Mass Bristol on Facebook

Maps: Top Tube map launched, July 2013

Environment quality

ClairCity, Eu project about air pollution and CO2 emissions in cities, putting the power in the hands of residents to determine the best local solutions.

Ethical consumerism

Bristol Fairtrade - Bristol Green Hosting - Good Bristol - Whose Responsibility?

Food activism

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more video: A Good Food Plan For Bristol - What does Good Food mean for Bristol?

Bristol Junk Food on facebook - 91 Ways, using the power of food to bring people together - Allotments, information from Bristol City Council - Bristol Food Network - Bristol Food Policy Council - bristolgoodfood.org sign up to the Bristol Good Food Charter - Bristol Local Food Directory - Edible futures - Feed Bristol, food growing project in Stapleton - Foodtures, an intiative from The Matthew Tree Project - Grow Organic Bristol - Incredible Edible Bristol - Real Economy Co-operative Limited - The Severn Project - Sims Hill Shared Harvest, community supported agriculture scheme - Windmill Hill City Farm - St Werburghs City Farm

Localism

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Bristol Independents campaign

Open spaces

Narroways Millennium Green Trust - Parks and open spaces, information from Bristol City Council - Wikipedia: Parks and open spaces in Bristol (category)

Reduce, reuse, repair & recycle

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Bristol Computer Reuse - Bristol Wood Recycling Project, a not for profit social enterprise, dependent on volunteers as well as paid staff, and part of the National Community Wood Recycling Project W - Children's Scrapstore - Recycling and waste, information from Bristol City Council

Social inclusion

The Matthew Tree Project, poverty fighting charity based in Bristol - re:work

Sustainable transport activism

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A Good Transport Plan for Bristol 2016

Public transport in Bristol - Car Clubs - Friends of Suburban Bristol Railways - Transport in Bristol - Waters and rivers, information from Bristol City Council

Trees, woodland and forest

The Converging World

Urban sustainability

Changing Bristol streets, Sustrans; Applications: May-June 2015 - Living Heart for Bristol

News and comment

See separate article: Bristol news

Events

2017

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Jun 8 - 25 Festival of Nature, a wild adventure up the River Avon

March 25 Up Our Street Festival of Solutions 2017, Easton Community Centre, Kilburn Street. Priorirty for residents of Easton and Lawrence Hill

February 22 Bristol Soup

Regular events

Bristol Repair Cafe first Saturday monthly in Fishponds

2016

Sept 2 - 4 Radical Technology Revisited conference

Jun 4 - 5 Get-Growing-Garden-Trail-2016.pdf

Apr 29 - May 7 Bristol Food Connections, bringing people and good food together

February 24 Bristol Soup

2015

Bristol is European Green Capital for 2015 [1], Events, information from bristol2015.co.uk

August 22 Fair in the Square to "celebrate 20 years of the National Cycle Network with a fun-filled festival and Lullaby ride."

July 4 - 5 International Fairtrade Towns' Conference @Bristol Conference Centre

2014

February 8 Bristol Futures Forum

February 24 - March 9 Fairtrade Fortnight in Bristol

April 26 - May 26 Bristol Walking Festival

May 1 - 11 Bristol Food Connections, bringing people and good food together

May 5 Eat-In! Bristol

June 7 - 15 Festival of Nature, June 14 - 15 Harbourside event

June 12 Painting the Town Green event for community and voluntary organisations in the lead up to Bristol Green Capital 2015

June 14 - 22 Bristol Big Green Week

June 22 Bristol’s Biggest Bike Ride

September 13 -14 Bristol Green Doors 2014

November 25 Making Bristol’s Streets Special, Civic Society Annual “Big Event”

2013

September 28 - 29 Bristol Green Doors 2013

Resources

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Bristol Parkhive, provides an index of over 200 of Bristols parks and green spaces and provides ample additional information for users. [2] - Bristol Pound Mobile App

Citizens data initiative

Bristol City Council open data

Community resources

Bristol Community Land Trust

Funding

Bristol Credit Union - Bristol Soup

Maps

bristolstreets.co.uk, map based information about transport and other things in and around the city of Bristol. See also BristolStreets

Bristol City Council mapping website

Community currencies: Bristol Pound Tourist Map

Sustainable energy: Bristol solar map on bristol.gov.uk

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See also

Interwiki links

Wikipedia:

Bristol, Environment in Bristol, Sustrans: British charity promoting sustainable transport with headquarters in Bristol

External links


References

  1. ↑ bbc.co.uk
  2. ↑ European Green Capital


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