More solar energy for CAT
As the demand for electric vehicle charging increases from our students and visiting groups, we are working with a local community renewables project to add around 50kW of new photovoltaic…
Read More
Category: Press Releases
CAT Student Bursaries Announced for 2025
CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment is pleased to confirm the postgraduate bursaries available to new students wishing to fund their studies with us from September 2025.
Read More
Previous CAT Chair of Trustees awarded MBE
Michael Taylor, previously Chair of CAT’s Board of Trustees between 2010-2022 was recently awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to Charity and Innovation…
Read More
A statement from CAT co-CEOs, Eileen Kinsman and Paul Booth
We confirm with a heavy heart the closure of CAT’s visitor centre to day visitors from 09 November 2023. It will remain open for students, educational group visits, events, and…
Read More
How our future plans are taking shape — supporting action on the climate and nature emergency
Our plans for a new state of the art visitor experience and sustainable skills hub at CAT are moving into the next phase of development.
Read More
New Student Bursaries Launched for 2023
CAT’s Graduate School of the Environment is once again able to offer bursaries to new students accepted to study with us from September 2023, thanks to generous donations from CAT…
Read More
A new season at the Centre: CAT hosts a community open day with drop-in sessions on future plans
On Saturday 2 April, CAT will host a spring open day for the local community — as well as interactive drop-in sessions to discuss the Centre’s future plans.
Read More
CAT Graduate School courses revalidated by University of East London
We are pleased to announce that three of CAT’s MSc programmes run through our Graduate School of the Environment have been recently revalidated following our 5-year course review with our…
Read More
Centre for Alternative Technology takes multi-million-pound project into development phase
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) has appointed internationally-renowned architect firm, Haworth Tompkins, and planning and development specialists, Turley, under a consortium led by Faithful & Gould — to lead…
Read More
Change of hands for the Chair of CAT’s Board of Trustees
Mick Taylor will be stepping down as the Chair of our Board of Trustees at the end of March, with Sally Carr moving from Vice Chair as his replacement.
Read More