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green fingers lead to a greener future

A County Durham landlord is helping children at local schools get hands-on experience of looking after plants, animals and the environment.

funding brings young environmentalists together

Future environmentalists have been given the chance to develop their skills thanks to funding from a County Durham housing association.

ten surprisingly simple ways to save energy

Saving energy doesn’t have to mean expensive gadgets or huge lifestyle changes.

believe housing in a world environmental first

believe housing, has become the first organisation in the sector to achieve the Carbon Neutral International Standard.

believe housing in a world environmental first

We are thrilled to be the first housing association to achieve the Carbon Neutral International Standard and the United Nations Climate Neutral Now initiative participation.

environmental sessions from believe housing for local children

Children have given the wildlife in their school grounds a helping hand as part of a construction week led by believe housing.

jack lands top energy award

A north east environmentalist in his 20s has used his passions to pick up a top national award in energy saving.

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Millions of pounds have been secured to make homes warmer, cheaper and greener

Durham County Council joined forces with five housing associations, including believe housing, to apply for money from the government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF).

almost 600 trees are being planted as part of a housing association’s environmental pledge

Trees planted by believe housing for Queen’s jubilee

Believe housing has planted two special trees to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s platinum jubilee – supporting a veterans’ charity and the environment at the same time.

believe housing shortlisted for green business award

believe housing has been recognised for its wholesale commitment to the environment, by being shortlisted for a regional award.

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