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# Futureproof Cumbria

Futureproof Cumbria are on a mission to support Cumbrian communities, organisations & individuals in the face of the climate emergency.

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- [Energising Britain: Reflections on engaging people in climate action](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/energising-britain-reflections-on-engaging-people-in-climate-action/) - Picture shows Minister for Climate Katie Wright (far left) with members of our team and the Cumbria Climate Assembly. This month, we travelled to Manchester for the North West Net Zero Hub’s Energising Britain event, bringing together organisations from across the region to share ideas and experiences about climate action, clean energy and community .Our Business
- [Double your donation and come Together for Tomorrow!](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/double-your-donation-and-come-together-for-tomorrow/) - £ 0 towards our £20,000 target! Last updated: 07:05, Monday 29 April Click to donate now Double your donation and come Together for Tomorrow! This Earth Day, we’re launching our fundraising appeal, Together for Tomorrow, aiming to empower communities across Cumbria to take meaningful climate action.Running from today until 29 April, every donation will be
- [Communities unite for Great Big Green Week](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/communities-unite-for-great-big-green-week/) - Communities throughout Westmorland and Furness are preparing to celebrate Great Big Green Week (6–14 June), with more than 40 local groups organising events under this year’s theme, Together for Good.Supported by grants from Westmorland and Furness Council Locality Boards and administered by us here at Futureproof Cumbria, the programme showcases a wide range of community-led
- [Show Your Stripes Day: What Carlisle's Climate Stripes Tell Us](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/show-your-stripes-day-what-carlisles-climate-stripes-tell-us/) - This Sunday marks #ShowYourStripes Day, a global campaign that uses a simple but powerful visual to start conversations about climate change.Created by Professor Ed Hawkins at the University of Reading, the “warming stripes” show how temperatures have changed over time. Each stripe represents a year. Cooler years are shown in blue, warmer years in red.
- [Stand up for climate action - thank you for your support!](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/stand-up-for-climate-action-in-cumbria-pledge-your-support-today/) - Cumbria is a special place for all of us who live, work or holiday here. However, the effects of climate change have become difficult to ignore, with more frequent storms, flooding and changing temperatures impacting our homes and businesses and leaving their mark on the countryside that we love.Between 22-29 April, we held our annual Big
- [Up to £300 available for community climate events in Cumbria](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/up-to-300-available-for-community-climate-events-in-cumbria/) - Community groups across Cumbria are being invited to apply for grants of up to £300 to organise events celebrating climate action, local food and nature this June.The funding will support activities during Great Big Green Week (6–14 June) — the UK’s biggest celebration of grassroots climate action — and The Big Lunch (5–8 June), which
- [New funding awarded for action on climate change](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/new-funding-awarded-for-action-on-climate-change/) - Futureproof Cumbria (previously Cumbria Action for Sustainability) has received £300,000 in new funding from Westmorland and Furness Council and support from the Lake District National Park Authority to grow the Zero Carbon Cumbria (ZCC) project and Partnership (ZCCP), to support climate action by diverse organisations and communities across the area. The Partnership is a collaboration involving over 300 people from around 80 organisations which brings people together from all walks of life to share knowledge, coordinate activity and focus effort where it will
- [Winners of Futureproof Cumbria's Festive Prize Draw announced](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/winners-of-futureproof-cumbrias-festive-prize-draw-announced/) - Thank you to everyone who entered our Festive Prize Draw, helping to support climate action in Cumbria this winter! Congratulations to those who won a prize.
- [We're calling for action following the National Emergency Briefing on Climate and Nature](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/call-for-action-following-national-emergency-briefing-on-climate-and-nature/) - Cumbria was represented at the UK’s first National Emergency Briefing on Nature and Climate held at Westminster Central Hall, London on 27 November where over 800 MPs and other key national and regional decisionmakers heard evidence on the climate and ecological crises from a panel of experts, chaired by our patron, Professor Mike Berners-Lee. Do we want
- [Getting insulation right: How to make sure your home stays warm, dry and healthy](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/getting-insulation-right-how-to-make-sure-your-home-stays-warm-dry-and-healthy/) - Worried about insulation after recent headlines? Earlier this month there were headlines reporting faulty work done through ECO4 and GBIS grant schemes and that those homes needed remedial work to prevent damp and mould.BBC News – Tens of thousands of homes insulated under government schemes need repairsConstruction News – Shocking scale of non-compliant retrofit projects
- [Futureproof Cumbria Joins 1% for the Planet](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/futureproof-cumbria-joins-1-percent-for-the-planet/) - We are proud to have been accepted as an Environmental Partner by 1% for the Planet. Not only is it recognition of the importance of our work and the difference we are making, it also sends a clear message to businesses that we are an organisation they can trust to deliver on our climate goals.
- [Facing the climate truth: a young person’s reflections on Mike Berners-Lee’s talk](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/facing-the-climate-truth-a-young-persons-reflections-on-mike-berners-lees-talk/) - Hannah Wright shares her thoughts on our recent event. Having grown up in Malawi, witnessing the devasting impacts of climate change, I was drawn to attend an evening event about Mike Berners Lee’s new book – A Climate of Truth. With the support of CDEC and alongside other young people, we travelled to the
- [Statement from Futureproof Cumbria re the Cumbria Climate Assembly](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/statement-from-futureproof-cumbria-re-the-cumbria-climate-assembly/) - In April, around 40 randomly selected Cumbria residents came together to explore how citizens can influence decisionmakers to take meaningful action on the climate crisis. Facilitated by Shared Future, the assembly met over several weeks, heard from and questioned a wide range of experts, and worked collaboratively to produce a powerful set of prioritised recommendations
- [Thermal Imaging for Households – Volunteers Required in Penrith](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/thermal-imaging-for-households-volunteers-required-in-penrith/) - We currently work with seven community groups across Cumbria to offer free basic thermal imaging home visits throughout the colder months to help residents identify where their house is losing heat. Understanding where there are cold spots or heat leaks can help residents make positive choices about what to do next to make their homes
- [Host a Harvest Fest This Autumn – Get £150 grant to Bring Your Community Together!](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/host-a-harvest-fest-this-autumn-get-150-grant-to-bring-your-community-together/) - Local groups in the Cumberland Council area can get a £150 grant to support Harvest Fest events this Autumn.
- [Great Big Green Week launches in Cumbria with community climate action showcase](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/great-big-green-week-launches-in-cumbria-with-community-climate-action-showcase/) - Great Big Green Week -the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature – kicks off this year with an event hosted by us and opened by local MP Tim Farron at the National Trust’s Footprint Building at Windermere on Saturday 7 June.The free event will showcase a wide range
- [What the Carlisle climate stripes are telling us](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/carlisle-climate-stripes/) - At first glance, the Carlisle climate stripes might look like a modern piece of art. But look closer, and you’ll see something far more powerful: a visual record of how our climate has changed, year by year, from 1850 to today.Each stripe represents one year of temperature data; cool blues show colder years, deepening reds
- [Facing the polycrisis: a call for honesty and action](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/facing-the-polycrisis-a-call-for-honesty-and-action/) - Facing the polycrisis: a call for honesty and actionA few weeks ago, our patron, Professor Mike Berners-Lee addressed a sell out crowd at our fundraising event in Penrith. Launching his book, A Climate of Truth in a talk that swung between humour and restrained anger, he outlined the complete lack of progress made by the
- [Join our Cross-Cumbria Challenge this Earth Day](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/join-our-cross-cumbria-challenge-this-earth-day/) - Join in with the Cross-Cumbria Challenge this Earth DayBetween 22-29 April, we are inviting individuals and organisations to take part in the Cross-Cumbria Challenge to help raise funds for our ‘Together for Tomorrow’ annual appeal. The appeal launches on Earth Day (22nd April) and focuses on the power of community environmental action to drive positive change
- [Why now? The story behind our rebrand](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/we-are-now-futureproof-cumbria/) - Why now? The story behind our name change.Back in the late 1990’s an organisation was founded in Eden to champion local action to help deliver global environmental change. It was called ‘Eden Local Agenda 21’ but soon had reach and influence beyond Eden. So in 2008 the organisation rebranded to Cumbria Action for Sustainability, usually

## Pages

- [Home](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/) - Futureproof Cumbria helps people, communities, and organisations tackle the climate crisis by promoting action and supporting change.
- [News & Updates](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/news-updates/) - latest news + updates Futureproof Cumbria News Browse our latest news or filter by category Home & Buildings Community Energy Businesses & Organisations Case studies & Spotlight Funding & Opportunities Spotlight on... Energising Britain: Reflections on engaging people in climate action July 7, 2026 READ ARTICLE > Energising Britain: Reflections on engaging people in climate
- [Green Jobs & Skills](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/green-jobs-skills/) - Green jobs can be found in manufacturing, construction and transport, and in newer sectors such as low-carbon transport, buildings and renewable energy.
- [Events](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/events/) - events Learn skills and gain knowledge to help yourself and your community Spotlight on... Webinar: Cut your energy bills with smart technology 23 July | 7-8.30pm | Online Discover how smart tariffs, solar panels, batteries, EV chargers, heat pumps and home automation can help you save money and make the most of clean energy. Find
- [Solar - FAQs](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/solar/solar-faqs/) - solar PV support faqs Solar PV panels FAQs Considering installing solar photovoltaic panels on your property? Help your decision making and quote assessments with these FAQs. Read FAQs > < Back to solar Why should I consider installing solar panels? Solar PV panels generate electricity from light. They reduce the amount of electricity that you
- [Our Team](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/our-team/) - about Futureproof Cumbria The Futureproof Cumbria Team At Futureproof Cumbria, our dedicated team are united by a shared passion for promoting sustainability and combating climate change in our beautiful region. Management, Finance & Resources development team Homes team Zero Carbon Cumbria Team Marketing & Communications Training team Management, Finance & Resources Karen Mitchell Chief Executive
- [Our Trustees](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/our-trustees/) - Futureproof Cumbria Trustees The Futureproof Cumbria Trustees Comprising a diverse group of professionals, volunteers, and community advocates, each trustee brings unique expertise and perspectives to our mission. Patron, Chair & Secretary Trustees Associate Trustees Patron, Chair & Secretary Mike Berners-Lee Patron Mike Berners-Lee Mike Berners-Lee consults, thinks, writes and researches on sustainability and responses to
- [Job opportunities with us](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/job-opportunities-with-us/) - CAREERS Current Vacancies You’ll find details of any jobs or contracts that we’re currently recruiting for below. Be first to hear about future vacancies – sign up for our newsletter and keep an eye on our social media! Project Manager Free Home Energy Support Service view vacancy > Please follow our socials or sign up
- [Sponsorship Opportunities](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/sponsorship-opportunities/) - Our sponsorship packages offer great ways for organisations to align themselves with climate action and sustainability goals, whilst demonstrating leadership.
- [Projects](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/projects/) - projects Futureproof Cumbria’s projects Discover all the ways we help Cumbrians to reduce their carbon footprint and act to prevent climate change. Live Project Free home energy support Homes & buildings Our free home energy support service is helping hundreds of households to cut their energy bills, with free draughtproofing and advice. Previously Cold to
- [Heat Pump Support Service](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/heat-pump-support-service/) - Our new service can help you access grant funding, get quotes from local, vetted installers and assess if your home is suitable and ready for a heat pump.
- [Contact](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/contact/) - get in touch with us Contact Futureproof Cumbria. Have a question? Just ask. OPENING HOURS: Mon – Fri: 10am to 4pm You can call the team on 01768 210 276 or to speak to a member of our Futureproof Cumbria Homes team, call 01768 216 500 Contact us Please fill out the contact form in
- [Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/organisations/zero-carbon-cumbria-partnership/) - Organisations Zero Carbon Cumbria Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership We manage and facilitate the Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership and the work of the Zero Carbon Cumbria programme, thanks to funding from Westmorland and Furness Council and support from the Lake District National Park Authority. What is Zero Carbon Cumbria? Network of partners working towards net zero
- [Organisations](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/organisations/) - organisations From practical support to fundraising partnerships, join us in creating a more sustainable Cumbria. We can help you with... Climate training Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership Case studies Fundraising partnerships Low carbon business support Decarbonising your business or reducing your business’s carbon footprint means taking decisive actions to reduce or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from
- [Training](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/) - training Climate & Carbon Literacy training and workshops Standard and bespoke options for individuals, businesses, schools and community groups. All upcoming dates > Location-based discounts > Futureproof Cumbria is at the forefront of empowering people to take action on climate change through innovative training and workshops. Designed for diverse audiences, from community groups and businesses
- [Carbon Literacy & Climate Fresk training in Copeland](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/copeland/) - Find out more about our programme of free and heavily subsidised Carbon Literacy and Climate Fresk training across Copeland, happening throughout 2026.
- [Carbon Literacy & Climate Fresk training in Furness, South Cumbria and Lancaster](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/furness-south-cumbria-lancaster/) - Free and heavily subsidised Carbon Literacy and Climate Fresk training across Furness, South Cumbria and Lancaster, happening throughout 2026.
- [Resources](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/resources/) - RESOURCES Futureproof Cumbria Resources Read the latest reports, policies, media and more. Reports Carbon calculators Media Policies Case Studies Reports Futureproof Cumbria strategy 2025-2028 Download > Our annual report and financial statements 2024-2025 Download > Our annual report and financial statements 2024 (CAfS) Download > Project Collette – Community finance investment plan and community engagement
- [Homes: save money and energy](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/) - Make your home warmer and cut your energy bills with our range of services.
- [Solar PV support: get help to understand and install solar panels](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/solar/) - Supporting homeowners and small businesses in Cumbria to install solar PV panels.
- [Home retrofit Cumbria | Expert advice to upgrade your home](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/retrofit/) - We can help you to retrofit your home - increase its value, save money on bills, and make it more comfortable and healthier to live in.
- [About Futureproof](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/) - about futureproof Cumbria Our vision is a zero carbon, greener Cumbria by 2037 that is good for people, places and livelihoods. We help people, communities and organisations tackle the climate crisis by promoting action and supporting change. Climate change is increasingly affecting Cumbria, a region known for its stunning landscapes, agriculture and rich biodiversity. Rising
- [Climate Fresk](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/climate-fresk/) - events + training Climate Fresk Upcoming dates > Join us for this interactive, engaging and collaborative in-person workshop to understand the fundamentals of climate science. Climate Fresk is a powerful, interactive workshop that transforms complex climate science into clear, easy-to-understand cause-and-effect relationships — helping participants explore how everything connects, why it matters and what action
- [Climate Action Plan training](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/climate-action-plan-training/) - Is your school ready for the 2025 DofE sustainability requirements? Choose bespoke in-person or online training to help you develop your climate action plan.
- [Carbon Literacy Training](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/carbon-literacy/) - events + training Carbon Literacy Training Upcoming dates > Delve into the causes of climate change, what we can do about it and boost your understanding with our in-depth, accredited course. Do you want to get your facts straight about the latest climate science? Develop an understanding of carbon footprints and build your knowledge of
- [Environmental and Sustainability Policy](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/environmental-and-sustainability-policy/) - POLICIES Environmental & Sustainability Policy Updated August 2024 ContentsPolicy statementAimsResponsibilities 1. Policy statementFutureproof Cumbria is committed through its Constitutional Objects and Mission Statements to raising awareness and supporting actions towards the adoption of sustainable development practices, a policy that includes the long term protection and enhancement of the environment. In serving this goal, Futureproof Cumbria’s
- [Heat Pump Support - FAQs](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/heat-pump-faqs/) - Considering installing a heat pump on your property? Our FAQs will help you make decisions and learn the basics before you reach out for support.
- [As a Business or Organisation](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/support-us-as-a-business-or-organisation/) - Support us As a business or organisation We all have the power to make a difference on climate. Together, the potential is even greater. We partner with businesses in all sorts of ways – from offering sponsorship opportunities to fundraising partnerships. If your business would like to work with Futureproof Cumbria in some way, please
- [Apply for Myself](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/free-home-energy-support/apply-for-myself/) - Get free support to make your home warmer and cheaper to heat, with free energy saving equipment, fuel vouchers and helpful advice.
- [Communities](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/communities/) - Communities Support to reduce carbon emissions and fight climate change at a community level We can help you with... Resources for schools Zero Carbon Cumbria Partnership Community networking Free webinars Low carbon food Taking action on climate change in your community When taking action in your community we recommend taking a ‘whole-place’ approach to reducing
- [Free home energy support](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/free-home-energy-support/) - ree, independent advice and equipment to make your home warmer, more comfortable and cheaper to heat.
- [Thermal imaging: Find out where your home is losing heat](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/thermal-imaging/) - Find out where your home is losing heat with free thermal imaging visits in Arnside, Brampton, Alston, Appleby, Kirkby Stephen, Penrith, , Keswick and St Bees.
- [Thank you for your application](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/free-home-energy-support/form-submitted/) - Thank you for applying for free home energy support. Someone from our Homes team will be in touch shortly to discuss the next steps.
- [Support for schools](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/communities/support-for-schools/) - Resources and opportunities to help schools and other education settings go green: training, events, low carbon food, funding and more!
- [Jobs](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/jobs/) - CAREERS Career Opportunities Be part of the solution and work with Futureproof Cumbria or in a Green Sector career. Current Vacancies View our jobs page for opportunities to work with us and why Futureproof Cumbria is the employer for you. Find out more > Green Skills Find out what jobs and skills are needed within
- [Donate to Futureproof Cumbria](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/donate-to-futureproof-cumbria/) - support futureproof Cumbria Donate to Futureproof Cumbria Your gift makes a huge difference! Every pound you give helps cut carbon, protect our environment, and make everyday life in Cumbria more sustainable. Most of our income comes from grants and specific projects. Those grants don’t cover the extra work that truly makes a difference – the
- [Donate Form](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/donate-form/) - support futureproof Donate Your very kind donation will help us bring about real change in Cumbria, protecting the environment we all share. DONATE NOW > Other ways to support Volunteer Let's go > Leave a legacy Let's go > Business Partners Let's go > Fundraise Let's go >
- [As an Individual](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/support-as-an-individual/) - support us | As an individual Take action for a sustainable Cumbria Help us to raise funds Donate Let's go > Fundraise Let's go > Leave a Legacy Let's go > Give as you Live Let's go > Help us by giving time Volunteer Let's go > Join a local group Cumbria Sustainability Network >
- [Our funders and partners](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/about-us/our-partners-funders/) - about futureproof Cumbria Our funders and partners We work with a wide range of funders and partners to bring about a more sustainable way of life in Cumbria. Our fantastic funders We’re very proud to be supported by high-profile national and local funders, who are making it possible for us to deliver real change in
- [Be a Futureproof Volunteer](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/be-a-futureproof-volunteer/) - support futureproof Cumbria Be a Futureproof Cumbria Volunteer Join Futureproof Cumbria as a volunteer and help us fight climate change and make life in Cumbria that little bit more sustainable. Join our mission – become a Community Fundraiser! Are you passionate about making a difference? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us raise vital
- [Get free support for someone else](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/free-home-energy-support/apply-for-someone-else/) - Get free support on someone else's behalf to make their home warmer and cheaper to heat, with free energy saving equipment, fuel vouchers and helpful advice.
- [Get festive with Futureproof Cumbria](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/festive-giving/) - Here's some festive inspiration to make your Christmas giving a bit more planet friendly - all while supporting our vital work!
- [eGift Card: Support Gen Zero](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/shop/egift-card-support-gen-zero/) - shop GIFT £50 TO CLAIM YOUR FREE COPY Ashley Cooper’s Images from a Warming Planet The Futureproof Cumbria Shop Greener gifts that support climate action in Cumbria < Back to shop Go to checkout > E-gift card Support gen zero This gift gives young people in Cumbria a voice. By purchasing this gift card, you
- [Shop](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/shop/) - Greener gifts that support climate action in Cumbria!
- [Checkout](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/shop/checkout/) - shop GIFT £50 TO CLAIM YOUR FREE COPY Ashley Cooper’s Images from a Warming Planet The Futureproof Cumbria Shop CHECKOUT Your basket is empty < Back to the shop Your donation supports our work towards a zero carbon Cumbria. The case studies outlined in our gift cards are examples of the types of projects your
- [Thank you for your application](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/thermal-imaging/thank-you-for-your-application/) - Thank you for applying for free home energy support. Someone from our Homes team will be in touch shortly to discuss the next steps.
- [Privacy Notice](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/privacy-notice/) - POLICIES Futureproof Cumbria Privacy Notice Updated 02 September 2025 1. Policy statementThis is the privacy notice for Futureproof Cumbria. It explains the types of personal data we may collect about you when you interact with us. It also explains what we do with this information. Please read it carefully. We hope it will answer any
- [Get a free Retrofit Services quote](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/retrofit-old/get-a-free-retrofit-services-quote/) - Our professional retrofit services take you through your home energy refurb journey from start to finish. Complete our online form to receive a free quote.
- [Apply for free home energy support](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/apply/) - Get free support to make your home warmer and cheaper to heat, with free energy saving equipment, fuel vouchers and helpful advice.
- [Be a Futureproof Fundraiser](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/be-a-futureproof-fundraiser/) - support futureproof Cumbria Be a Futureproof Cumbria Fundraiser Support local climate action while having fun or completing a challenge! Futureproof Cumbria are so grateful to all our fundraisers. Together we can bring about a more sustainable way of life in Cumbria. Our mission is to promote and facilitate low carbon living and its benefits –
- [Support Us](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/) - support futureproof Cumbria You can support Futureproof Cumbria to build a greener, fairer future. Your support powers community action, sustainability projects, and practical help for people and organisations across Cumbria. Whether you are an individual or representing a business or organisation, there’s a way you can help to make a real difference.By supporting us you
- [Leave a legacy to charity](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/leave-a-legacy-to-charity/) - support futureproof Cumbria Leave a legacy to charity Remembering Futureproof Cumbria in your will leaves a legacy towards the protection of your environment for the future. Futureproof Cumbria has been working to bring about a more sustainable way of life in Cumbria for over twenty years. Your gift will help us to continue this work
- [Business Supporter Network](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/support-us/support-us-as-a-business-or-organisation/business-supporter-network/) - support us | Business Supporter Network Business Supporter Network We all have the power to make a difference on climate.Together, the potential for creating positive change is even greater. We partner with businesses in all sorts of ways – from practical support to fundraising partnerships. Join our network of organisations who believe a carbon neutral
- [Cookie Policy](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/cookie-policy/) - POLICIES Futureproof Cumbria Cookie Notice Updated 20 July 2025 Contents What are cookies. 1 Cookies we use. 2 Managing cookies. 3 Cookie consent 4 Changes to the cookie notice. 4This cookie notice explains how Futureproof Cumbria (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. 1. What are cookiesCookies are small text files stored
- [Complaints Procedure](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/complaints-procedure/) - POLICIES Futureproof Cumbria Complaints Policy Updated 04 June 2025 Futureproof Cumbria will take all complaints seriously, and will deal with them in a confidential and timely manner. However, we won’t respond to feedback which is abusive, prejudiced, offensive or vexatious or which concerns an activity that Futureproof Cumbria is not directly responsible for.We always seek
- [Free home energy pop up sessions](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/homes/home-energy-pop-up-sessions/) - Homes | home energy pop up sessions Free home energy pop up sessions We’re going to be out and about offering free advice with our home energy pop up sessions. You don’t need to book – just drop in! We can chat to you about our free home energy advice service, free energy saving equipment and draughtproofing,
- [W&F Green Enterprise Hub](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/organisations/wf-green-enterprise-hub/) - Organisations | W&F Green Enterprise Hub Westmorland & Furness Green Enterprise Hub Active until March 2025, the W&F Green Enterprise Hub was a dynamic initiative dedicated to supporting local organisations on their journey towards decarbonisation and sustainability. The Hub offered tailored expert advice, training and events, grants, and a vibrant network of partners and collaborators,
- [Carbon Literacy and Climate Fresk Training Events](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/carbon-literacy-events/) - Upcoming climate training Here are all forthcoming events from CAfS and friends. Click here to filter events by type: Show filters An event is listed if it matches any of the selections you have made. Use Ctrl+click to select (or deselect) more than one option. Climate and Carbon Literacy training September 17th, 2026 9:15 AM
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- [Climate and Carbon Literacy Training - Pledge Page](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/training/carbon-literacy/climate-and-carbon-literacy-training-pledge-page/) - events + training Climate & Carbon Literacy Training - Pledge Form Carbon Literacy Certification Our full day Climate and Carbon Literacy Training courses are accredited by The Carbon Literacy Project, who issue the certificates. Upon completion of your course, to become accredited you will need to complete a pledge form (a word version for completing
- [eGift Card: On the Road to Zero Carbon](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/shop/egift-card-on-the-road-to-zero-carbon/) - shop GIFT £50 TO CLAIM YOUR FREE COPY Ashley Cooper’s Images from a Warming Planet The Futureproof Cumbria Shop Greener gifts that support climate action in Cumbria < Back to shop Go to checkout > E-gift card On the road to zero carbon By purchasing this gift card, you will support climate action projects across
- [eGift Card: Empower a Community](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/shop/egift-card-empower-a-community/) - shop GIFT £50 TO CLAIM YOUR FREE COPY Ashley Cooper’s Images from a Warming Planet The Futureproof Cumbria Shop Greener gifts that support climate action in Cumbria < Back to shop Go to checkout > E-gift card Empower a Community By purchasing this gift card, you will help local community energy projects across Cumbria. It
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- [events](https://futureproofcumbria.org.uk/events-2/) - Learn skills and gain knowledge to help yourself, your community and the planet Spotlight on... Climate and Carbon Literacy training Tuesdays 27 Jan & 3 Feb | 1.15pm-5.15pm | Online Delve into the causes of climate change and what we can do about it, and boost your understanding with our in-depth, accredited course.Pay what you can
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