Find out what our members have been working on. All projects and case studies:
Christ Church Cheltenham
£6,097 grant funding will contribute towards the costs of the purchase and installation of Solar PV panels on Christ Church…
East Gloucestershire Club
£6,097 grant will cover part of the project costs. The project aims to carry out a retrofit conversion of old…
The Sandford Lido
£10,000 match funding towards a larger £300k car park improvement and sustainability scheme.Funding to be spent on solar panels which…
The Richard Pate School
£10,000 towards a project to replace the light fittings at the top of existing floodlight poles with LED fittings to…
Purslane Restaurant
£1,794.88 grant awarded for a fabric first project. Grant funding covers the cost of the purchase and installation of loft…
Albrite IP Limited
£5,000 grant awarded for the installation of three accessible Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations within the business car park. The…
Zigs Exercise
£10,000 grant awarded for business premises energy efficiency project. Grant will fund external insultation on the studio walls and roof….
Willans LLP Solicitors
£9,757 grant has been awarded to fund the installation of 8 x 425 watt roof mounted solar panels to the…
Original Consultants
£1,470 grant for the installation of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations at the business. The grant will match fund two…
Vision 21 Gloucestershire Ltd
£3,836 grant funding for 1 year trial of HVO fuel in one diesel Reclaim van, installation of LED lighting and…
Rowan Gymnastics
£2,995 grant awarded for a bike shelter and cycle rack project. Funds are to be spent on the purchase and…
The Leckhampton Surgery
£10,000 grant awarded for solar PV installation project. Funding is to be used on the purchase of solar PV for…
Albright product design limited (Duku)
£4,642.34 grant awarded for window replacement project to increase energy efficiency of the building. Funding is to be used to…
The Curious Cafe & Bistro
The Curious Cafe & Bistro have been awarded a £10,000 grant to install Solar PV and batteries at the business…
MIMMO Studios
A £2,050 grant has been awarded to be used to draught proof the property (on the 1st and 2nd floor)…
Poco Culina
£3,669.43 grant awarded for the creation of an energy efficient and sustainable commercial kitchen. Grant money is to be used…
Cotswold Bed Company
£10,000 funding awarded to support work to power their compressors by solar power. Funding is to be spent on the…
Beechurst Serviced Apartments
£7,400 grant awarded for emissions reduction project for serviced apartments. Funding will contribute to cost of solar PV, gas removal…
Twigworth Development Limited
£7,400 grant awarded towards their larger £48,123 Solar PV and EV chargers project – to be installed on their multi-let…
Energising the Future: Charlton Rovers Football Club’s Sustainable Power Project
We are thrilled to share the exciting progress at Charlton Rovers Football Club following the successful completion of the Shipton…
Cheltenham Town Solar PV
Large scale renewable energy project at Cheltenham Town Football ClubCheltenhamZero members Cotswold Energy Group have just installed the photovoltaic panels across…
Newland Homes – Zero Carbon Houses
Marcus Evans, Sales and Marketing Director for Newland Homes explains what a Zero Carbon house is and how Newland Homes…
Stagecoach – The Role of Public Transport in a Net Zero Future
Rachel Geliamassi managing director of Stagecoach West talks about the important role public transport can play in encouraging people to…
Sandford Parks Lido – Solar PV
Joe Berry Assistant Manager at Sandford Parks Lido talks about their project to install solar PV and how they are…
LRFC Heat Pump: 1 year on
Following on from Leckahmpton Rovers Football Club (LRFC) installing an Air Source Heat Pump with funding froma Cheltenham Zero Community…
Preschool Planters: Little green fingers
Naunton Park Preschool were allocated £680 from the Cheltenham Borough Council’s Cheltenham Zero Community Fund to assist in the building…
Christ Church: Cycling towards a greener future
Christ Church was awarded £1650 from the Cheltenham Borough Council’s Cheltenham Zero Community Fund to install bike racks at the…
Heat pumps boost Constabulary’s Net Zero bid
Gloucestershire Constabulary’s de-carbonisation strategy to be net zero by 2035 has taken another huge leap forward. The Constabulary, together with the…
Eat Sleep Axe – Sustainable Sourcing
We met up with Pete George from Eat Sleep Axe & Escape Rooms Cheltenham to see how he is bringing…
Refill Revolution – Green Clean with Lizzie
We caught up with CheltenhamZero member Lizzie George from ‘Green Clean with Lizzie’ to hear about her sustainability journey. For Lizzie it was a process of…
Cheltenham Borough Council: Climate Impact Assessment Tool
Cheltenham Borough Council has deployed its Climate Impact Assessment Tool within internal decision making processes to ensure new projects and…
Duku – Pop-Up EV Charger Innovation
The UE One MK2 is a development of the UE One single socket pop up charger developed by Duku in and trialled…
Duku – Unlocking Accessibility
Cheltenham based product design company Duku has established itself as one of the Uk’s leading electric vehicle charging consultancies, working…
Library of Things
Coming Soon… Cheltenham’s very first Library of Things. What happens if we borrow rather than buy the items we use infrequently?…
Re-Generation Repair Cafe
Repairs take place on the 1st Saturday of the month between 10:00-1:00at St Andrew’s Church, Montpellier St., Cheltenham, GL501SP. Repairs…
Sustainable Events Toolkit
CheltemnhamZero are working with Cheltenham Festivals and Cheltenham Borough Council’s Licensing team to devise a sustainable events toolkit that can…
Doughnut Economics
Planet Cheltenham coordinates a Doughnut Economics group. Are you curious to find out more? What is Doughnut Economics? The Doughnut offers…
Community Fridge Network
A community fridge is a place where people can share their food for free to help divert edible food from…
People, Planet, Pint Cheltenham
Join your local Sustainability Network. Check our Events page or search directly on Eventbrite for the latest dates. Whether you’re a…
Planet Cheltenham – School Visits
Planet Cheltenham has already visited 11 secondary schools and 3 primary’s including Balcarras, All Saints, Charlton Kings Infant School, Charlton…
Climate Youth Group
Climate Youth Group meet at School House Cafe, St Pauls every other Wednesday 6-7pm. Run by Planet Cheltenham a Vision 21 project. All…
Little Planet Cheltenham
Little Planet Cheltenham Group meet at School House Cafe, St Pauls on the first Tuesday of each month, 11 AM…
St Philip & St James Resident’s – Tree Planting
St Philip & St James Area Residents Association (SPJARA) have recently planted ten more trees around Mellersh House on a…
Glow Innovation’s Million Tree Pledge
Laura Gelder-Robertson at Glow Innovation is on a mission to help 1 million small businesses accelerate to Net Zero by…
Rotary Club Tree-planting
One objective outlined in the Strategic Plan is ‘Promoting projects impacting on the environment’. We believe this project helped us…
Dogkennel Wood – tree planting for COP26
Leckhampton with Warden Hill Parish Council wanted to mark the occasion of the international climate change conference, COP26, which took…
Tree-planting and coffee pod recycling
Cheltenham Borough Council is working in partnership with Podback, to plant a new ‘pocket forest’ in Cheriton Park Hillview. Approximately,…
Poco Culina – Aiming for Zero Food Waste
Poco Culina is an entirely plant-based, creative food delivery and catering business based in Cheltenham. Like all food businesses we…
Reducing Food Waste – Making Vinegar at GL50
Our vinegar making started over a year ago with one of my chefs researching how to go about it with…
DEYA Brewery – Peatland Restoration
Due to the nature of our business, there are some things we are not able to change; a huge amount…
Crossways Guesthouse – Climate Action in Hospitality
At Crossways, we are working to reduce and mitigate our impact on the environment. We are trying to do this…
Leckhampton Rovers – Heat Pump & Tree Planting
Air Source Heat Pump Leckhampton Rovers Football Club (LRFC) were allocated £5,000 from the Cheltenham Borough Council’s CheltenhamZero Community Fund to…
Green energy showcase – Brizen Young People’s Centre
How can community buildings adapt to Net Zero? To get to ‘net zero’ carbon emissions – in Cheltenham and in…
Hesters Way Partnership – Solar Panel Installation
The Hesters Way Partnership has invested in a new solar energy project on the roof of the Community Resource Centre…
St Andrew’s Eco Church Award
In 2011, St Andrew’s took the decision to become an Eco church, part of an ecumenical programme run by A…
Gloucestershire College – GC Zero
How are local educational establishments approaching Net Zero? Gloucestershire College has pledged to become carbon zero by 2030 which is 20…
Global Footsteps: Eco-refurbishment
What can be done to improve the energy efficiency of older properties? Global Footsteps undertook a major eco-refurbishment about 10…
Spring Environmental Kicks Gloucester Rugby Club’s Energy Bills Into Touch
Gloucester Rugby Club appointed Spring Environmental to co-ordinate the club’s sustainability plans and manage its environmental and social impacts. For the first phase…
Gloucestershire Constabulary – Electric Police Fleet
Gloucestershire Constabulary has a large percentage of fully-electric vehicles in its fleet, the electric vehicles make up 21% of Gloucestershire’s…