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Reuse Network supports charities across the UK to help them alleviate poverty, reduce waste, and tackle climate change. ... Greenhouse gases contribute to climate change which has negative impacts on our environment.

A beginner’s guide to tree planting: what, how, where, when and why

Tree planting is one way we can all come together to make a big impact on mitigating the effects of climate change.

Why are hedgerows so important and what are County Farms Service doing to protect and restore them?

Find out what hedgerows are, why they’re important, and what we’re doing to help.

Why are hedgerows so important and what are County Farms Service doing to protect and restore them?

Find out what hedgerows are, why they’re important, and what we’re doing to help.

Vision for Hampshire 2050

Hampshire 2050 is a vision for the whole of Hampshire, prepared by expert commissioners and endorsed by a range of partners - The Hampshire 2050 Partnership. It will encourage us to collaborate in different, bold and innovative ways to achieve the

Plans and policies

News

Top tips for planning lessons on climate change. April 12, 2024. ... Read article about Top tips for planning lessons on climate change.

Activity centres

Countryside 2025 highlights: nature, access and community

From thriving wildlife to improved access and unforgettable experiences, Hampshire’s great outdoors has never looked better.

Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority set to deliver transformative changes across the region

The Hampshire and the Solent region has secured a major investment fund of £1.3 billion — making it one of the largest allocations ever received by the area

Carbon reduction

Improving the energy efficiency of Hampshire County Council activities through improvements to building stock, investment in energy efficient technologies and behavioural change programmes

Environment

A beginner’s guide to tree planting: what, how, where, when and why

Tree planting is one way we can all come together to make a big impact on mitigating the effects of climate change.

Hampshire County Council welcomes national funding to improve bus travel

People across Hampshire are set to benefit from a funding boost to bus travel, following the Government’s announcement of the Local Authority Bus Grant (LABG)

Celebrating National Tree Week in Hampshire

Find out why tree planting is vital for protecting wildlife and fighting climate change, plus how you can get involved this November.

Flood and water management

Check your flood risk. Plan, prepare for and report different types of flooding. Information about Hampshire County Council's role as Lead Local Flood Authority.

Flooding

Securing a greener, healthier Hampshire for everyone – County Council launches new blueprint for nature recovery

A thriving natural environment is at the heart of Hampshire’s future, supporting the wellbeing of residents, strengthening communities, and ensuring that wildlife and green spaces can be enjoyed for generations to come

Sparking Conservations about Climate Change

Book recommendations for Earth Heroes

Boost for rare butterflies at new nature recovery project

A major boost for wildlife, including rare butterflies, is on the way at Butser Hill Nature Reserve in Petersfield, thanks to £160,000 in new funding secured from a range of organisations by Hampshire County Council, working closely with the

New chapter begins - Hounsome Fields Primary School in Basingstoke celebrates official opening

Staff, pupils, and council leaders recently came together to celebrate the official opening of Hounsome Fields Primary School, a brand-new school serving two new housing developments in Basingstoke

Plans set out to improve school buildings across Hampshire

Hampshire County Council has earmarked over £4.3 million for school building improvements at seven Hampshire schools

Local Transport Plan for Hampshire

Hampshire County Council's plan for future transport and travel infrastructure.

Highways asset management

Providing a safe, well managed, and resilient highway network for all who use it

Road maintenance Road safety

Hamble Lane Improvements

Hampshire County Council is currently developing proposals to improve people’s journeys in and out of Hamble

Services and expertise

Discover the services and expertise that Hampshire County Council Property Services can offer.

How and why we are reducing carbon

Hampshire County Council has committed to the Emissions Reduction Pledge 2020 to achieve 30% reduction by 2020. The County Council has set its own targets to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2025, leading to carbon neutrality by 2050.

Environment

Five ways Runway’s End has gone green

If reducing emissions, becoming more environmentally friendly and tackling climate change is your aim, you’re in good company. ... 4. Planting trees. We’re not just reducing our impact on the climate; we’re giving back to nature too.

Five ways Runway’s End has gone green

If reducing emissions, becoming more environmentally friendly and tackling climate change is your aim, you’re in good company. ... 4. Planting trees. We’re not just reducing our impact on the climate; we’re giving back to nature too.