Use the links below to find out about volunteering opportunities and current projects that you can get involved in. Alternatively, use our climate change map to find out what is happening in your local area and use the resources for each of the five themes to find out how you can make a difference. You can also sign up to our newsletter (opens in a new window) for the latest updates on climate action in Lambeth.
| Role | Posted | Action | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Ed Ambassador at Climate Ed | July 2024 | ||
| Repair Volunteer at Repair Cafe Lambeth | July 2024 | ||
| Tree Guardian at Lambeth Council | July 2024 |
You can make your home or workplace cooler by improving insulation, adding shutters to windows, painting your roof and walls white, and increasing greenery
Opt for energy-efficient appliances and light bulbs to cut down on electricity use. Make it a habit to turn off lights and electronics when not in use, and unplug chargers to prevent phantom energy consumption.
Take steps to fix leaks in faucets and pipes, and install water-saving appliances and fixtures. Incorporate water conservation practices into your daily routine, such as turning off taps when not needed.
Consider using public transportation, carpooling, or ridesharing to reduce your carbon footprint. If possible, opt for fuel-efficient or electric vehicles, and explore alternative modes of transportation like walking or biking
Explore options like solar panels or wind turbines for home energy. Choose energy providers that prioritize renewable sources, and advocate for policies that encourage the use of clean energy.
Reduce meat consumption, particularly red meat, and opt for locally sourced and sustainably produced foods. Consider adopting a vegetarian or vegan diet to lower your environmental impact
Share information on climate change and its impacts with friends and family. Encourage sustainable practices, and support educational initiatives in your community to raise awareness.
