Case Studies

Brickendon Liberty, a small Hertfordshire parish, launched their ‘Watt Watcher’s Club’ on April 25th 2009, an innovative scheme to cut carbon emissions which mimics a typical slimming club.
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A Suffolk village used funds from the Cut your Carbon competition to breathe new life into its tithe barn, making it the flagship of their award winning carbon reduction project.
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Wenhaston Energy Support Group (WESG) has completed the energy efficient refurbishment of their village hall with £70,000 funding from the Cut your Carbon competition.
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Flitton and Greenfield Carbon Challenge group in Bedfordshire have been awarded £26,520 through the Cut your Carbon competition for their school solar energy project. This is a great example of a community project that raises awareness and reduces carbon emissions at the same time.
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A group of villages near Holt in North Norfolk were successful in winning funds in first round of the Cut your Carbon competition to change existing street lights to solar powered alternatives. This exciting pilot project will test out innovative lighting in the villages of Melton Constable, Hindolveston and Warham.
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia, has been awarded up to £70,000 on successful development of a business plan, in the second and final round of the East of England Development Agency’s (EEDA’s) Cut your Carbon funding competition.
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The Three Villages Eco Group (3 VEG), made up of three villages in East Hertfordshire, have successfully applied to the second and final round of East of England Development Agency’s (EEDA’s) Cut your Carbon funding competition.


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Swavesey Community Energy Explorers, a bustling community in South Cambridgeshire have successfully applied to the second and final round of East of England Development Agency’s (EEDA’s) Cut your Carbon funding competition.
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