Kirklees celebrates its Recycling Heroes
We celebrated the sustainable superstars of the borough with our Recycling Hero Awards, which took place yesterday evening.
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Kirklees is one of new class of 119 global cities named climate action leaders on CDPs 2023 A list
CDP released its results today, with Kirklees being awarded an A – the highest possible score, demonstrating the great strides taken towards the our aim of becoming ‘Net Zero and Climate-Ready by 2038’.
Read moreEmbrace sustainable travel: Join the ‘Walk it. Ride it.’ campaign in Kirklees
We are working with West Yorkshire Combined Authority to promote the ‘Walk it. Ride it’ campaign. It’s designed to encourage you to transform your commute and make a positive impact on our environment and it goes live next week.
Read moreTime is running out to nominate your Recycling Hero!
There are just days to go before the nominations for the second annual Recycling Hero Awards close.
Read moreA review of the Resources and Waste Strategy
Cabinet will discuss an update to the Resources and Waste Strategy, including proposed changes to the timeline for some initiatives set out in the original 2021 strategy, re-prioritising some of the action points and introducing some new initiatives.
Read moreWessenden Valley Steps project begins
This autumn, we are undertaking a project to improve degraded pathway on a popular walking route in the Wessenden Valley.
Read moreRecycling Hero Awards Nominations are Open!
We’re asking residents to nominate friends, family members, colleagues, young people, schools, or businesses who are setting the benchmark when it comes to reducing, reusing, and recycling in Kirklees.
Read moreKirklees community groups to benefit from grants up to £50,000
Kirklees is part of a scheme which will see community groups and voluntary organisations across West Yorkshire benefit from grants of between £5,000 and £50,000 for projects that tackle the climate crisis.
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