GENERAL

ActforEaling partners involved generally in climate change are listed below. Find out more on articles tagged with climate change.

ActOne Cinema is a not-for-profit community cinema committed to showing films on climate change and sustainability amongst its wide-ranging programme of popular and independent films. Wherever possible Live Q&A panels are held with directors and environmentalists.

The cinema features two 60-seat screening rooms that are fully equipped with the latest digital technology as well as a sustainably run café and a beautiful lounge, often used for fun free events.

The brainchild of Acton Arts CIC, the cinema is housed in the Old Library in Acton High Street, a heritage building saved by the community after a four-year fund-raising campaign and hundreds of volunteer hours to refurb the space. It relies on donations to keep its prices low and its programme diverse.

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The Churchfield Community Association (CCA) supports and celebrates the local community in and around Churchfield Road, Acton, W3. The group acts together on issues of mutual concern, including nature restoration and climate change action. A big part of their success is getting to know residents and making connections in the community.

What CCA do:

  • Campaign on planning and local issues
  • Liaise with the local council and seek improvements to the local area
  • Have an email group to connect members
  • Arrange social events, quizzes and seasonal parties
  • Run a book swap and local events board at Acton Central Station
  • Work with other local groups, e.g. campaigning on air pollution from cars idling at the level crossing
  • Raise funds for local charities and community resources
  • Produce a newsletter twice a year

Join CCA for an annual Membership: Household £7.50, Individual/Business £5, Concessions (on Benefits) £2. See https://www.churchfield.org/ for further information.

Community champions (also known as health champions) are community members who volunteer to promote health and wellbeing or improve conditions in their local community. Champions use their social networks and life experience to address barriers to engagement and improve connections between services and disadvantaged communities. To get in touch with Champions, please email communitychampions@ealing.gov.uk

Circular Education Hub

Circular Education Hub is a social enterprise, founded by Kinga, who runs community projects in Ealing (like Ealing Sharing Space) to champion sustainability and circular economy and make it easy and accessible for all. They aim to get Londoners holistically rethinking their everyday actions and waste to build a resilient, connected, earth-friendly community. They run a mixture of events such as shared space, shared meals to find out more go to https://linktr.ee/circulareduhub or www.instagram.com/circulareduhub.

Ealing Transition is concerned with practical, local action on climate change, energy and food security. We hold regular events and meetings to spread awareness of climate change, to imagine a zero-carbon sustainable future and plan on how to get there. We help build Ealing’s self-reliance in areas such as food, energy, jobs, community and economy. Also providing a forum for people in Ealing to exchange ideas and skills. We also run a number of ongoing community projects. These include a Community Energy and Solar Schools project, Ealing Repair Cafe, a Community Orchard, a Community Garden, and a local Bee Project. The Transition Towns movement was born out of the conviction that human beings are incredibly resourceful, and that together we can make the transition to a resilient future enjoyable and effective.

For more information, see our website here: https://ealingtransition.org.uk/

Ealing Friends of the Earth is a vibrant group of individuals keen to tackle the big environmental issues with real action. We meet on the third Wednesday of each month, currently via Zoom, at 7.45pm. Meetings last about 90 minutes. We welcome new members to simply join the discussion and, when possible, our campaigns as well.

Learn more about us at https://ealingfoe.org.uk.


Earthwatch Europe helps people take action to protect the nature around them. We connect people with nature and give them the tools they need to fight for our planet. We support communities and organisations to build knowledge, create connections and motivate action. Through our Nature in Cities programmes, we work to create greener, healthier cities and improve access to nature-rich spaces. Together with communities, we deliver new urban nature-based solutions and community activities. These empower people of all ages and from all walks of life to connect with nature and take action for our planet.  For more information Nature in Cities – Earthwatch Europe

Healthy Homes Ealing, in collaboration with Green Doctors London and Ealing Council, provides free and impartial energy advice to residents. They help them to reduce their fuel bills and improve the energy efficiency of their homes.

Green Doctors are a team of approachable energy consultants who offer a variety of assistance. Such as guidance on managing debts with energy or water suppliers, or identifying other issues for a recommendation to additional services. Regaining control over your energy expenses can have a positive impact on both your physical and mental well-being.

For more information email greendoctorsldn@groundwork.org.uk and or telephone for free on
0800-083-2265. To find out more please visit the Healthy Homes Ealing click here or about the Green Doctors please follow this link.

Parents for the Future West London (PFF West London)

Parents for the Future (PFF) West London is a dedicated group of parents in Ealing, affiliated with the larger PFF UK. They are deeply concerned about the climate crisis. So committed to effecting change in our local communities. We create a supportive space where parents and carers can learn about actions and solutions. They can participate in campaigns and events, as well as connecting and building resilience within our communities. Link your posts through Twitter, Instagram and our website. To email us please direct your emails to: pff.westlondon@gmail.com

Southall Transition is an initiative seeking to work from the grassroots in encouraging local people to think and act together in a more sustainable way. They are a part of the Transition Towns movement. This works to build community resilience in the face of climate change and future energy scarcity.

In Southall, they work to reduce environmental degradation and decrease fossil fuel dependency. However, they are mostly focused on increasing food security and building resilience in the face of economic uncertainty.

Activities include screening documentaries, providing training and re-skilling. facilitating discussions to find solutions that can be implemented at the local level.

For more information https://southalltransition.org/

UWL is working hard to embed a culture of sustainability across the University and become a Net Zero institution by 2030. 

Our aim is to become a leader in environmental and sustainability management by preventing pollution, complying with environmental legislation, and striving to improve our sustainability performance. 

UWL is supporting several initiatives aimed at increasing student and staff engagement. We plan to encourage a positive behaviour change by cultivating a culture of conscious environmental responsibility amongst staff, students, and the local community. 

https://www.uwl.ac.uk/about-us/sustainability

The Welshore Community Hub was founded in 2010 by residents of Catalyst Housing Limited in West Ealing for community engagement of their residents; this Hub is run by residents who are all volunteers. We provide information, services, recreational clubs and venue hire.

Our aims are to increase networking between formerly isolated groups, to promote values of equity, inclusiveness, participation co-operation, and to support and develop residents groups, thereby empowering residents and resident groups to influence and transform public policies and services, and all factors affecting the conditions of their lives.

Welshore is a registered charity and not for profit company and over the years the charity has extended it’s services welcoming residents from other housing providers across the Borough of Ealing to engage in social activities fostering inclusiveness, participation among the ethnically diverse backgrounds of the locals, and to assist with resolving legal and administrative issues.

To get in touch, please contact Christina Tom-Johnson
Welshore Community Hub – Do Something Good
Welshore Community Hub 07485551919

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