Impact Housing

Phil Davies, Heather Lindsay & Janice Nixon

GreenWays to Work

Energy Efficiency

Recycling Renewables

Langdale Renewable Energy Event Woodfuel Visit Biomass Breakfast Woodfuel Heating Event Flooding & Forests Forum Phytophthora Ramorum in Larch event

Intro to Recycling Level 2 Intro to Reuse Level 1 NVQ in Recycling Operations L1 NVQ in Recycling Operations L2 CIWM Waste Awareness Certificate

Thermal Imaging Training Renewable Energy for Professionals Technical Conference- Energy Efficiency/ Refurbishment Code for Sustainable Homes masterclass Renewables and inspirational buildings site visits Inspirational & achievable site visits BTEC-Low carbon in the construction industry Renewables in Action Traditional Building-adapting to a low carbon future Cumbria Low Carbon Buildings Renewable Energy in a Cumbrian Context

Energy Awareness Level 2 Energy Efficiency Enhanced modules NEA C&G Energy Awareness Impact Energy Champions Draught Doctors Training

Solar Photovoltaic Installations-3 daysDomestic Heat Pump Installation-3 daysSolar Thermal Hot Water Systems-2 days

Woodfuel for PlannersIntro to Woodland ManagementIntro to WoodfuelChainsaw CS30/CS31Combined Chainsaw CourseWoodpellet VisitEco VisitGuidance on Woodfuel & BurningWoodland Advisory TrainingWoodland Advisors update

External Wall Insulation training for residents

GreenWays-project outcomes

• Energy Awareness training & support for residents

• Facilitated 1500 training places & 40+ courses• Enabled local organisations to attract national

funding & influenced planning policy• Served as a catalyst for the development of

skills in the green economy & transnational co-operation

Martin Sleath

Lake District National Park Authority

Martin SleathLake District National Park Authority

The Lake District:

• Area: 2292 km2

(largest in England)

• England’s tallest mountain(Scafell Pike - 978m)

• England’s longest lake(Windermere – 16.8km)

• Resident population:43 000

• Visitors:16 million / year

Martin SleathLake District National Park Authority

Conserve natural beauty and wildlife

Visitors - recreation Resident population - economy

Martin SleathLake District National Park Authority

Property Service:

• Administers LDNPA properties:- 9833 hectares (4.3%)- 125 properties (1 visitor centre 6 offices 25 car parks 18 public toilets )

• CO2e reduction:o Buildings

- power and watero Transport

- staff vehicles- public transport

o 2006/7- 2011/12: -25%2011/12 – 2014/15: -15%?!

Simon Stainer & Tim Nicholson

Natural England

Phil Jardine

Britain’s Energy Coast

West Cumbria Economic Blueprint Launch Event. Friday, June 15

www.britainsenergycoast.co.uk

Acting Locally, Thinking GloballyTM

WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP IS KEY

(Public/Private Partnership)Focused on stimulating economic growth

West Cumbria

EconomicBlueprint

(Education Sector)Focused on enhancing education, skills & training

(Private Sector)Bringing together the West Cumbrian energy supply chain

West Cumbria Economic Blueprint Launch Event. Friday, June 15

www.britainsenergycoast.co.uk

Acting Locally, Thinking GloballyTM

• Nuclear energy – general • Low carbon manufacturing• Specialist manufacturing• Export opportunities• Inward investment opportunities • Knowledge Link-ups i.e universities/

training facilities• Licensing opportunities

Areas of Interest

Diane Hubbard & Michael Bryan

Cumbria Action for Sustainability

Dr Viktor Kouloumpis & Dr patrick QuinlAn

University of Cumbria

Research–Dr.Viktor Kouloumpis

Life Cycle AssessmentResearch Hub

Intelligent Sustainability Assessment

Low CarbonEnergy Scenarios

Olive Oil Production

WaterwheelOffshore Wind

Sustainability of Nations/Regions

Sustainable Agriculture

Biofuels

Richard Dawson

Field Studies Council

• Deliver a project which will increase energy security and reduce the Centre’s Carbon emissions by 226 tonnes of CO2per annum

• To improve understanding of low carbon technologies and processes

• Work with partners to ensure that the Blencathra Centre becomes a low-carbon exemplar, taking a lead on climate change

Aims : Renewable Energy-Low Carbon Vision Project

Blencathra Centre: Renewable Energy-Low Carbon Vision Project –Field Studies Council

Retrofit agenda- how do we use energy and invest in the infrastructure ?

The Future

The Field Studies Council (FSC) is an educational charity committed to inspiring environmental understanding through first-hand experience, installation of these technologies will allow us to expand our education programmes to cover demonstration of renewable energy issues both to our existing clients and to a wider business audience in the rural environment and economy.

The Future• The training stage of the project will improve understanding of low carbon

technologies and processes across the North West through the delivery of educational and training programmes and benefit:

• 2-3 Microgeneration businesses• Up to 20 Businesses/organisations• Up to 100 Outdoor Centres ( 2000 employees)• 72 Beneficiaries Training per annum (6 x 12 x 6 = 432 hrs per annum)• 100 Beneficiaries Conference per annum (6 x 100 = 600 hrs per annum)• 24 Beneficiaries on ‘Tackling Climate Change Courses’ ( 12 x 2 x 5 x 8 = 960

hrs per annum)• 8000 Learning Outcomes for visitors ( 8000 x 1 = 8000 hrs per annum)

Ewen estill & jon bardgett

Love Solar