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Plastic waste awareness – what you can do – new web pages

Energy Alton’s website now has web pages on plastic waste – look under What we do/Now.  You’ll find lots of information and […]

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Climate change: government’s advisors issue stark warning

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) advises the government on emissions targets and reports to Parliament on progress made in […]

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Plastic Awareness event 21 April – feedback and information on women’s and baby products

Energy Alton set out to show that there is stuff we can ALL do to contribute to solving the massive […]

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Annual Meeting March 2018 – thanks, successes and plans

We welcomed familiar and new faces to Energy Alton’s annual meeting on 14 March.  Reviewing a busy and successful year, […]

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Plastic waste – we can all do something

WE CAN ALL DO SOMETHING ABOUT PLASTIC WASTE We have all seen media coverage of drifts of disgusting plastic rubbish […]

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Come to our alternatives to plastic event on 21 April, 11.00 – 2.00 at Alton Community Centre

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How the National Grid is changing

THE NATIONAL GRID IS CHANGING At a fascinating public talk, one of a series organised by community group Energy Alton, […]

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Energy Alton responds to the Government’s “Clean Growth” strategy

Energy Alton has submitted detailed comments on the Government’s strategy on “clean” (low-carbon, low-pollution) economic growth.  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/clean-growth-strategy.  We welcome the […]

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Meeting the needs of humanity within the means of the planet

“Humanity’s 21st century challenge is to meet the needs of all within the means of the planet.  This means ensuring […]

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Helping households stay warm and well in the colder months

The weather is turning colder … Hampshire County Council’s ‘Hitting the Cold Spots’ service is here to help eligible individuals and […]

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  • About us
    ▼
    • Our story
    • What we are working on
    • Our Values and Approach
    • Our Team
  • Energy Advice
    ▼
    • Home Energy Support Team Alton – HESTA
      ▼
      • Free Home Energy Surveys
      • Green Home Champions
      • Local Handypeople
      • Small Grants Scheme
      • Support and Advice
    • Our services
    • Energy tips
      ▼
      • Clean Heat
      • Green Homes Videos
      • Lighting
      • Insulation
        ▼
        • Loft Insulation
        • Cavity Wall Insulation
        • Solid Wall Insulation
        • Double Glazing
      • Damp
      • Renewable Energy
        ▼
        • Biomass
        • Heat Pumps
        • Solar PV
        • Solar thermal
        • Wind Energy
        • Finding an installer of renewable energy systems
        • Choosing a green energy tariff
          ▼
          • Examples of green energy suppliers
      • Money saving tips
      • Best use of night storage heaters
      • Estimating and reducing our carbon footprints
    • Useful Links
  • News
  • Projects
    ▼
    • Now
      ▼
      • Offer Energy Advice
      • Climate Change
        ▼
        • Six ideas for influencing public opinion and policy-makers
        • Some ways to lower your carbon emissions and influence policy
      • Public Meetings
      • Community Renewables – Powering Up
        ▼
        • Community Energy – Build Community, Cut Carbon
        • Powering Up – The Why
        • Powering Up – The What
        • Powering Up – The How
        • Powering Up – Projects
      • Energy Mapping of Alton
      • Keeping Warm in Cold Weather
      • Plastic Waste Awareness
        ▼
        • Preventing street litter reaching the sea
        • Reducing plastic waste at home
        • Plastic-free household products
        • Recycling clarified
    • Previously
      ▼
      • LEAF Project
      • Library PV Installation
      • Alton Green Open Homes
      • Silent Wings, Silent Wheels
      • Light Up for Less
  • Contact Us
  • Take Action
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    • Donate