The impacts of the climate crisis are already being felt in our borough with increased flood risk, poor air quality and extreme weather events. Together we can turn the tide to build a more sustainable and just future for Lambeth.
The Lambeth Climate Partnership is a growing network of businesses, organisations, communities, and schools committed to delivering Lambeth's Climate Action Plan and working together to tackle the climate and ecological emergency.
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In 2022 King’s College Hospital made a bid to the Greener NHS Healthy Futures Fund for an inhaler recycling pilot at King's. The Greener NHS team supported the idea for the project and asked for expansion across the South East London Integrated Care System. Secondary care sites working with community pharmacies encourage patients to return their used or expired inhalers to pharmacies. These inhalers are then sent to specialist waste facilities to recycle all components of the inhaler.
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September 2024
Lambeth Council is hosting a ‘Climate Day’ event at the Town Hall in Brixton in partnership with Repair Café Lambeth CIC.
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Lambeth Council has installed living green screens of ivy in schools where the playground borders a main road with high traffic emissions and air pollution. This work contributes to Lambeth’s broader goal of breaking the association between inner London living and poor air quality while also creating a safer, healthier, and more natural playground environment.
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Lambeth's Climate Action Plan was produced collaboratively through the Citizen's Assembly on the Climate Crisis, online consultation, engagement with young people, faith communities and key organisations including healthcare, educational institutions and businesses.
The Climate Action Plan sets out a 2030 vision for the borough with 5 core themes and measurable goals to cover the depth and breadth of collective climate action needed.