The Cut Me Carbon campaign was launched in January 2010 by the South Lakeland Strategic Partnership in association with Lakeland Radio and aims to help individuals and businesses in working towards a low carbon future for our region.

Whether you are a business, individual or other type of organisation, there’s bags of information and offers on this site to help you cut your CO₂. So have a look around the site and make your pledge today by filling in the form below and join the growing army of people in South Lakes committed to working towards the low carbon revolution. You'll be surprised how easy it is!

Make Your Pledge Today & Enter Our Free Prize Draw

I care about climate change and pledge to join others in helping to reduce South Lakeland's greenhouse gas emissions by 10% by the end of 2010 by taking the following actions: Make my home more comfortable I will insulate my loft Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now I will get cavity wall insulation Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now Make my business greener I will contact CBEN to perform an energy audit of my business premises and operations Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now I will develop a carbon reduction plan Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now Buy Local and Reduce my Food Miles I will buy my fruit and vegetables from local producers Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now I will only buy fruit and veg that is in season Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now Green My Garden I will get a compost bin for my kitchen and garden waste Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now Travel More Sustainably I will replace one car journey a week with a car share, bus, train, cycle or walking journey Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now I will drive 5 less miles every week Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now I Want to do More! I will also make my own pledge which is to: Write your pledge here. I will also calculate my carbon footprint using the Carbon Calculator Please Select Already done Will do it Not right now I will also get involved with a local group Please Select South Lakes Action on Climate Change (covers all South Lakes but based in Kendal) Ambleside Climate Change Forum Esthwaite Green Link Ulverston Sustainability Group Penrith Action for Community Transition Sustainability & Energy Network Staveley Already involved Not right now I will tell two friends about this website Write your two friends emails here. Prize Draw YES I wish to enter the free prize draw for a chance to win either a £100 voucher for a bike/bike accessories, a home composting unit or some local food produce. By ticking this box I confirm I have read the Terms and Conditions. About Me I'm happy for you to contact me to help me reduce CO2. Name Email Please confirm your email Postcode Do you have any other comments? Please write your comment here. Thank you for making your pledge. Please click the SUBMIT button once only to send the pledge or RESET to start again. By clicking on 'Submit Pledge' I agree to have my details securely stored by South Lakeland Strategic Partnership for the purposes of this pledge only (read the disclaimer).

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