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Aerial Footage of the CAT site in winter

Green Living

CAT’s unique history, off-grid water systems, Zero Carbon Britain research and more provides us with a wide variety of educational topics on green living to offer our visitors.

See below some of the additional workshops and tours on offer, but if you are looking for something specific, just get in touch and speak with the engagement team.

Workshops

Frogs at CAT

The Story of Water

Explore the role water plays in our daily lives and the health of the planet on a tour of CAT’s off-grid water system, reservoir, and water treatment facilities.

Kids learning about solar power

CAT Site Tour

The CAT site has many stories to tell. Our tours can be tailored to meet a variety of needs and cover the history of the site and key sustainability themes.

Wind Turbines in the Sunset

Zero Carbon Britain

Pupils explore how we can reduce Britain’s carbon emissions to zero, what this would look like, and develop their own vision of a sustainable future.

Plastic rubbish in the sea

Plastics, Plastics!

Why are plastics a problem and what can we do about it? Find out more about the issues on this workshop and explore solutions.

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