Thanks to Matt Plummer and The Daily Gazette providing a half-page spread Carbon Centurions today. It outlined the work EAGCC has done over the past decade then highlights our launch on Friday 2 Ju...Read More
Neutral Territory’s HQ – Claydon Court – measured, reduced and offset its carbon emissions in 2020 to become World Land Trust Carbon Balanced for the eleventh year in a row. Emission...Read More
Thanks to EAGCC’s Carbon Team of Sam and Anna Collins who featured in a great article in The Guardian today. It not only discusses the Carbon Balancing work the club does but also its other sust...Read More
We’re delighted to welcome Simon Gibbs and Kelvedon & Feering Cricket Club to the Carbon Centurions project! Simon has been a leading light at both Kelvedon and North Essex at many levels, e...Read More
Everyone remembers Captain Sir Tom Moore and his amazing fund-raising exploits for the NHS in the depths of lockdown. His memory lives on in the Captain Tom Foundation which continues to raise money...Read More
Most sane people agree that taking action to fight climate change NOW will be a lot cheaper than fighting the consequences LATER. Paying to offset your carbon now isn’t a COST, it’s an INVES...Read More
Carbon Centurions launches on 2 July at Eight Ash Green Cricket Club with the President’s Game, a key part of the annual Cricket Week. Whilst the format might be familiar, the teams are ...Read More
Good time management suggests we focus on Important but Not Urgent tasks. You probably couldn’t get a better description of Climate Change. When it becomes Important and Urgent you have ...Read More
It only costs about £150 to offset the carbon for a typical small cricket club – less than a cricket bat! So what are people waiting for? Match funding means that whatever your club pays, someb...Read More
It’s exactly two weeks since we contacted all forty two league secretaries in England & Wales Leagues via Play Cricket asking they send us an email so we could send them information about our Ca...Read More
There are 700 amateur cricket clubs in Essex. At an average cost of £100, we could create the world’s first Carbon Balanced amateur cricket community for £70,000! This sounds a lot, but it’s...Read More
Great to see Reece Topley back in form for England this week after so many trials and tribulations in recent years. Reece and Eight Ash Green CC go back a long way and the club is eternally grateful t...Read More
The Measure – Reduce – Model has switched to Measure – Balance – Reduce to offer and deliver positive action. This means the Positive Deviance (PD) 4D process has more to contribute at t...Read More
Is it possible for a small organisation to become carbon neutral by 20.30 in the evening, rather than 2030 in the future? Yes it is. And that’s why we’re sharing our simple MBR model with ...Read More
For over a decade, the Neutral Territory mantra had been MRB i.e. Measure, Reduce, then Balance carbon emissions. Balance and Reducing seem to be changing order for a number of reasons. Which comes fi...Read More
Useful presentation yesterday by Phil Horton, Sustainability Manager at the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) as past of the BASIS webinar programme. Comprehensive and thorough, they have a LOT t...Read More
It’s no surprise that the importance of small and medium business in the fight against climate change has only recently been realised. Despite accounting for 99.9% of the business populati...Read More
We’ve dug out out original Carbon Balancing certificate from a decade ago and added it to our Claydon Court reception along with more recent World Land Trust versions. This initiative saw 20 tre...Read More
Interesting webinar from British Association for Sustainable Support (BASIS) today which is shortly launching a sustainable certification programme. It seems most relevant to larger sporting organisat...Read More
Claydon Court has been carbon neutral for over a decade, so it was surprising to be asked by a tenant recently what ‘Carbon Balanced’ means. It’s a term that’s used differently and often...Read More
