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25th September 2021 CAT works with a number of county-level community groups to help build action on the climate and biodiversity emergency, including the Shropshire Climate Action Partnership. Kevin Oubridge gives us an…
Read More17th September 2021 This week over 250 new MSc students started their postgraduate journeys in Sustainability, with students starting their studies with us both via distance learning and in small groups on-site. Find…
Read More26th August 2021 From 18 to 26 September, communities across the UK will join together for ‘Great Big Green Week’. This will be the UK’s biggest ever event for climate and nature to…
Read More26th August 2021 On 30 September CAT is co-organising a free online conference, ‘From Inspiration to Practice: Delivering Net Zero through Local Government’, showcasing the most ambitious and transformative zero carbon local authority…
Read More13th August 2021 CAT Graduate company IndiNature have received £3m in funding from the Scottish National Investment Bank to open the first dedicated natural insulation UK factory.
Read More12th August 2021 Natural insulation manufacturer IndiNature is on a mission to clean up the construction industry. Co-founder, CEO and CAT graduate Scott Simpson looks at what they’ve achieved so far and reveals…
Read More11th August 2021 Reducing the amount of energy we use to heat our homes is one of the key ways we can tackle greenhouse gas emissions. Joel Rawson looks at the role of…
Read More23rd July 2021 Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is pleased to announce a new Carbon Literacy Project accredited online short course that will this year be part of a global climate action training…
Read More12th July 2021 On 10 July 2021 CAT welcomed over fifty Graduate School graduates and their guests to celebrate their graduation in our very first online graduation ceremony.
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