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Local Green Guide for Cheshire East

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From repair cafes and refill shops to community groups and council initiatives, communities throughout Cheshire East are taking big steps to improve sustainable opportunities for residents and businesses alike. 

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Council continues energy saving drive

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24 March 2023

Cheshire East Council is continuing its drive towards achieving its carbon neutral target by 2025 with further improvements at one of its main buildings in

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Council gets green light to upgrade urban cycle and walking route

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15 March 2023

Cheshire East Council has received the green light to carry out major improvements to an urban cycle and walking route in the borough, creating a

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Council continues to honour carbon pledge with installation of heat pumps

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22 February 2023

Latest update from Cheshire East Council: Cheshire East Council is in the process of installing a total of 14 air source heat pumps in its

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Congleton

Congleton Green Fayre

Date:
30 September 2023
Organised by: Congleton Town Council
Congleton Town Council and Congleton Partnership host an annual Green Fayre and Climate Festival. The 4th annual Green Fayre is due to be held on the 30th September 2023. The Climate Festival More info...
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Macclesfield

Surplus Food for FREE

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Organised by: One Project Macclesfield
Green Credentials: Reduce waste
Are you an eco warrior, food conscious, a family to feed or just need a helping hand at this moment in time? One Project Macclesfield are offering Free Surplus Food More info...
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Knutsford

Apple Fest

Date:
30 September 2023, 10:00
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1 October 2023, 16:00
Organised by: Tatton Park
A scrumptious weekend at the Farm and in the Gardens at Tatton Park to celebrate the wonderful apple. Join in games and children’s activities. In the gardens taste delicious varieties More info...
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Things to do in your free time - Days out, event supplies and activities.

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Sandbach

Aitsa! Kinder Cool Party Kit

Green Credentials: Reduce Waste
A fun and colourful party hire kit in Sandbach and surrounding areas. Great for children’s parties. This party kit covers East Cheshire including Sandbach, Holmes Chapel, Congleton and Crewe. Part More info...
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Crewe

Waste Free Party Hire Crewe

Green Credentials: Hire/Borrow don't buy and Reusables
In a bid to reduce waste at children’s parties I have set up a simple hire service for reusable cups, bowls, plates, cutlery and jugs. More info...

Family

Toy swaps and cloth nappies to child friendly activities, educational resources and more.

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Crewe

Crewe Nappy Library

Green Credentials: Cloth Nappies and Hire/Borrow don't buy
Crewe Nappy Library is for locals of cheshire east who want to try/use reusable nappies. We are a non profit cloth nappy library that provides advice, demos and nappy/wipes kits More info...
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Macclesfield

Macclesfield Children & Baby Library

We are collecting donations of baby and childrens items aged 0-18 years to redistribute back out to the community. We also take adults clothing and household items now due to More info...
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Crewe

Waste Free Party Hire Crewe

Green Credentials: Hire/Borrow don't buy and Reusables
In a bid to reduce waste at children’s parties I have set up a simple hire service for reusable cups, bowls, plates, cutlery and jugs. More info...
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Macclesfield

Z in the attic

Green Credentials: Recycled and Reuse
Let’s face it, humans broke Mother Earth a long time ago. But despite the warnings, we still fail to listen. Each year filling landfill with single use items at an More info...

Food & Drink

Places to eat and drink, local produce, plastic free shopping, vegan speciality stores and cafes.

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Crewe

BYOC Sustainable Living Hub

Green Credentials: Organic, Plastic Free, Reduce Waste and Zero Waste Shop
The Local Sustainable living, Plastic alternatives hub. We are here to help make the sustainability movement easier and convenient for you. We will try our best to pass on any More info...
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Congleton

Congleton Food4Free

Congleton Food4Free is an informal group of people whose aim is to encourage, inspire and educate people to grow more of their own food either communally (for sharing) or on More info...
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Crewe

Happy Little Food Hampers (fb page)

Cash saving, zero waste recipes & an unofficial foodbank from a regular mum & reluctant home cook. More info...
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Macclesfield

Scoop and Scales

Green Credentials: Plastic Free, Reduce Packaging, Reduce Waste and Refills
Scoop and Scales is a cooperative that opened a refill shop in Macclesfield in October 2020. As we grow, we hope that this space will be a hub for environmental More info...
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Nantwich

Shop Unwrapped

Green Credentials: Organic, Plastic Free, Reduce Waste, Refill and Zero Waste Shop
Shop Unwrapped is a zero-waste online shop based in Nantwich, Cheshire. We supply, primarily, organic pantry basics as well as household items that have been produced in a sustainable way More info...
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Nantwich

Soul Cheeze

Green Credentials: Vegan and Vegetarian
I have always been a passionate cheese lover and started to create my own plant based cheeses, when I decided to follow a vegan lifestyle years ago. After a lot More info...
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Alsager

The Fill Up Shop

Green Credentials: Plastic Free and Refill
“The Fill Up Shop” – we’re a mobile shop providing plastic free goods and refills. From toilet brushes, to toothpaste tablets (not to be used together ), and kitchen essentials More info...
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Congleton

The Green Tree House – Congleton Social Supermarket

Congleton social supermarket is open to all local residents and run by volunteers. More info...
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Congleton

The Old Saw Mill

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
The Old Saw Mill is a community cafe managed by volunteers. A not for profit organisation that and was created with the express aim of providing a unique space in More info...
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Knutsford

The Plastic Free Weigh

Green Credentials: Plastic Free and Refill
Plastic free and zero waste stall located in Knutsford market hall. Eco shop selling dried food goods by weight, liquid refills, household items, gifts and more! More info...
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Congleton

Wild & Wild – Healthy Cafe

Multi-award winning, Healthy Café, serving speciality coffee, restaurant quality food & cafe culture vibes. We are WILD & WILD, what began as a family dream, is now a team of More info...

Home & Garden

Reusable kitchen supplies, natural beauty products, gardening groups and second hand stores.

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Crewe

BYOC Sustainable Living Hub

Green Credentials: Organic, Plastic Free, Reduce Waste and Zero Waste Shop
The Local Sustainable living, Plastic alternatives hub. We are here to help make the sustainability movement easier and convenient for you. We will try our best to pass on any More info...
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Cheshire East

Cheshire East Waste Reduction Volunteers

Green Credentials: Composting and Reduce Waste
The Cheshire Waste Reduction Volunteers (WRVs) are an ever-growing team of residents of who attend a variety of exciting events and activities throughout Cheshire, speaking to many people about how More info...
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Congleton

Congleton Food4Free

Congleton Food4Free is an informal group of people whose aim is to encourage, inspire and educate people to grow more of their own food either communally (for sharing) or on More info...
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Nantwich

Growing Health Community Garden Nantwich

A not for profit community organisation. More info...
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Macclesfield

One Project Macclesfield

Green Credentials: Grow Your Own, Recycling and Supporting Green Community
A cohesive and inclusive community, empowered by the knowledge and skills to embrace sustainable environmental friendly ways of living. More info...
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Buerton

QBamboo

Green Credentials: Sustainable Gifts
An online resource for people like me, looking to reduce their impact on the world. We aim to bring together a whole range of everyday and special occasion products to More info...
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Macclesfield

Scoop and Scales

Green Credentials: Plastic Free, Reduce Packaging, Reduce Waste and Refills
Scoop and Scales is a cooperative that opened a refill shop in Macclesfield in October 2020. As we grow, we hope that this space will be a hub for environmental More info...
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Alsager

The Fill Up Shop

Green Credentials: Plastic Free and Refill
“The Fill Up Shop” – we’re a mobile shop providing plastic free goods and refills. From toilet brushes, to toothpaste tablets (not to be used together ), and kitchen essentials More info...
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Knutsford

The Plastic Free Weigh

Green Credentials: Plastic Free and Refill
Plastic free and zero waste stall located in Knutsford market hall. Eco shop selling dried food goods by weight, liquid refills, household items, gifts and more! More info...
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Congleton

Trees for Congleton

Trees for Congleton is a group of volunteers that aims to plant 30,000 trees in the Congleton area by the end of 2024. Trees, hedges and shrubs play a significant More info...
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Congleton

Wild & Wild – Healthy Cafe

Multi-award winning, Healthy Café, serving speciality coffee, restaurant quality food & cafe culture vibes. We are WILD & WILD, what began as a family dream, is now a team of More info...
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Macclesfield

Z in the attic

Green Credentials: Recycled and Reuse
Let’s face it, humans broke Mother Earth a long time ago. But despite the warnings, we still fail to listen. Each year filling landfill with single use items at an More info...

Nature

Wildlife charities, environmental groups and nature reserves in your community.

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No Mans Heath

Cheshire Wildlife Trust

Green Credentials: Habitat Conservation, Habitat Restoration, Wildlife Conservation and Wildlife Education
The Wildlife Trust is a grassroot movement that believes we need nature and it needs us. Together members and volunteers work together with their Wildlife Trust to make their local More info...
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Macclesfield

Macctastic Eco Network

Macctastic is an Eco Network aiming to improve the environment and sustainability of Macclesfield. More info...
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Congleton

Trees for Congleton

Trees for Congleton is a group of volunteers that aims to plant 30,000 trees in the Congleton area by the end of 2024. Trees, hedges and shrubs play a significant More info...

Places to stay

Low carbon B&Bs, camping, glamping and cottages, perfect for visitors or your own staycation.

Work & community

Community groups, volunteering opportunities, education and courses.

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Alsager

Alsager Sustainability Group

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
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Cheshire East

Cheshire East Waste Reduction Volunteers

Green Credentials: Composting and Reduce Waste
The Cheshire Waste Reduction Volunteers (WRVs) are an ever-growing team of residents of who attend a variety of exciting events and activities throughout Cheshire, speaking to many people about how More info...
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Congleton Climate Action Group

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
Climate Action groups are part of a large network supported with plenty of expertise, training, resources and lobbying power. They’re made up of people like you, and together they’ll bring More info...
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Congleton

Congleton Food4Free

Congleton Food4Free is an informal group of people whose aim is to encourage, inspire and educate people to grow more of their own food either communally (for sharing) or on More info...
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Congleton

Congleton Repair Cafe

Congleton Repair Cafe operates out of The Old Sawmill Community hub in Congleton, Cheshire. With monthly Repair Cafes at The Old Sawmill Community Centre and monthly Bike Repair workshops at More info...
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Congleton

Congleton Sustainability Group

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
CSG aims to raise awareness of the issues associated with the challenge of climate change and the consequent need to develop a low carbon, sustainable future through ethical, social, cultural, More info...
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Nantwich

Growing Health Community Garden Nantwich

A not for profit community organisation. More info...
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Crewe

Happy Little Food Hampers (fb page)

Cash saving, zero waste recipes & an unofficial foodbank from a regular mum & reluctant home cook. More info...
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Macclesfield

Macclesfield Children & Baby Library

We are collecting donations of baby and childrens items aged 0-18 years to redistribute back out to the community. We also take adults clothing and household items now due to More info...
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Macclesfield

Macclesfield Repair Cafe

Macclesfield Repair Cafe is a monthly event where visitors can bring their broken items and get them fixed with the help of a specialised repairer. Items can range from bikes More info...
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Macclesfield

Macctastic Eco Network

Macctastic is an Eco Network aiming to improve the environment and sustainability of Macclesfield. More info...
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Macclesfield

One Project Macclesfield

Green Credentials: Grow Your Own, Recycling and Supporting Green Community
A cohesive and inclusive community, empowered by the knowledge and skills to embrace sustainable environmental friendly ways of living. More info...
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Congleton

Plastic Free Congleton

Green Credentials: Plastic Free and Supporting Green Community
Plastic Free Congleton was set up in 2019 to address the issue of single-use plastic polluting our environment. We are a small group of volunteers who have worked hard following More info...
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Nantwich

Sustainable Nantwich

Engaging our local community on environmental matters includes Plastic Free Nantwich accredited as a Plastic Free Community by @surfersagainstsewage. More info...
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Congleton

The Green Tree House – Congleton Social Supermarket

Congleton social supermarket is open to all local residents and run by volunteers. More info...
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Congleton

The Old Saw Mill

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
The Old Saw Mill is a community cafe managed by volunteers. A not for profit organisation that and was created with the express aim of providing a unique space in More info...
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Bollington

Transition Bollington

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
Transition Bollington is a voluntary group of local residents seeking a bright future for our community through social change and encouraging activities that drive sustainability, inclusivity, unity and resilience in More info...
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Wilmslow

Transition Wilmslow

Green Credentials: Supporting Green Community
Transition Wilmslow is a community group in Wilmslow, Cheshire, aiming to make our patch of the planet a more beautiful place. We are working together on climate change, biodiversity, and More info...

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