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Niamh James
March 16, 2023

Bringing innovative technology and sustainability expertise together

It’s become increasingly clear that local governments occupy a unique position in responding to and addressing climate change. From a climate adaptation perspective it is local governments who will need to respond to the impacts of climate change, the heatwaves, floods and storms – as well as supporting the local communities to build resilience. Yet when...

Niamh James
March 8, 2023

Local Government Sandbox

This week, we are really excited to launch our Local Government Sandbox for all local government practitioners wanting to test the platform in a demo environment. The Sandbox has been tailored specifically to councils and includes sample action plans that are associated with departments such as Climate Action, Transport and Health & Wellbeing. If you...

Niamh James
March 1, 2023

Eastbourne ECO Action Network create their sustainability story using OnePlanet technology

Communicating how all of the different aspects of sustainability fit together can be hard. Current ways of thinking have us focussing on individual issues that inevitably create more issues elsewhere. This is because the solutions we come up with are not joined up. We are struggling to see the bigger picture. Andrew Durling, Executive Director...

Niamh James
February 22, 2023

‘I saw OnePlanet and thought, wow, this is exactly what I need!’

These were the words of Pauline Cory of Transition Town Worthing (TTW), when she saw OnePlanet at an online event last summer organised by South East Climate Alliance’s (SECA). Transition Town Worthing is a community organisation committed to working creatively and practically together to reduce carbon emissions and create a more sustainable community. Pauline contacted...

Niamh James
February 9, 2023

Over 80% of local governments have a climate strategy – but how do you implement them?

By Ben Gill, Head of Customer Success Majority of local governments have declared a climate emergency and created climate strategies. We now reach the critical phase of the process – implementation. And as if this wasn’t challenging enough – how can it be achieved in a world of constrained budgets and over-stretched council staff? The...

Niamh James
January 27, 2023

Showcasing OnePlanet Technology at SECA’s Annual Gathering

We are in a state of climate emergency and current predictions don’t show much chance of staying below that all important 1.5 degrees Celsius temperature rise. A lot of us are worried, frustrated and feel that our governments are not doing enough to protect us. At OnePlanet, we believe that the building of healthy, strong...