Eco church related articles

  1. 'Wake up world!’ – Bishop calls for action to protect God’s creation after climate report

    09/08/2021

    The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, has called for immediate action on climate change in light of the IPCC report.

  2. 'We must now keep up the moral pressure so that pledges are urgently turned into measurable action': Bishops respond to COP26

    16/11/2021

    The Bishops of Norwich and Reading have commented at the conclusion of COP26. 

  3. An interview with a much-loved regional environmental lead

    07/11/2023

    An interview with much-loved regional environment lead Brian Cuthbertson - as he looks forward to retirement

  4. Archbishop shares climate prayer to mark fifth anniversary of Paris Accord

    10/12/2020

    The Church of England is marking five years since the passing of the Paris Accord at COP21 by encouraging Christians to pray for firm progress to be made on environmental pledges.

  5. Bath Abbey uses Roman drains to provide cutting-edge heating for the future

    30/03/2021

    Bath Abbey is using an ancient water way to heat the World Heritage site. 

  6. Cathedral pledges to 'rewild' public space – a year after Greta Thunberg paid a visit

    21/04/2021

    The cathedral green in central Bristol will be “rewilded” a year after environment activist Greta Thunberg visited Bristol.

  7. Church carbon footprint tool data update

    22/11/2021

    One in 14 Church of England churches are now reporting “net zero” carbon emissions, according to the latest data from the Energy Footprint Toolkit (EFT).

  8. Church garden becomes therapeutic space for treatment amid Covid-19 restrictions

    23/10/2020

    A church garden has provided space for a trauma clinic to conduct therapy sessions.

  9. Church House Westminster achieves Bronze Eco-Award

    02/02/2023

    For its drive towards sustainability, Church House Westminster - host to General Synod and CofE offices - has been awarded a Bronze Eco Church Award.

  10. Church of England to detail Net-Zero bid at first online General Synod

    06/11/2020

    The Church of England has clarified the scope and definition of net-zero following General Synod’s pledge to achieve net-zero by 2030.