Knowsley Acts on Climate

Households in Knowsley which use heating oil may be eligible to receive a £9,000 grant to switch to a heat …

Teams from Knowsley Council and its partners will be out and about in the Whiston and Cronton ward on Wednesday …

Air pollution is the biggest environmental risk to our health. Breathing in dirty air impacts us all and is linked …

Knowsley Council is aiming to raise awareness of the negative health, environmental and financial impacts of leaving a vehicle’s engine …

A community-led project helping local people cut waste, repair everyday items and build sustainable skills has received funding from the …

Liverpool City Region’s first Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) has been launched by Mayor Steve Rotheram.

Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram and the Combined Authority are investing £31.8m into a new grant scheme to help …

Cabinet has backed recommendations from the Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee following its review into Knowsley’s parks and green spaces.

Residents are being urged to mend and upcycle instead of replacing broken items during Liverpool City Region’s Repair Week (2 …

Community organisations across the Liverpool City Region are being invited to apply for a share of £165,000 to deliver projects …

Knowsley’s Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee have been considering the borough’s installation of electric vehicle infrastructure in response to meeting net …

Prescot Soccer Centre will be among the venues to benefit from a £40m investment to cut carbon emissions at 35 …

An expansion of Knowsley’s recycling and waste collection services has been outlined to Knowsley’s Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee.

Did you know that each week more than 8 million vapes are thrown away? And 1.6 billion batteries were thrown …

This Thursday 22 January 2026 is Clean Air Night, when we will be helping to spark a conversation about the …

Cabinet has approved the borough’s Net Zero Delivery Plan 2026 – 2030 – the latest initiative in the council’s commitment …

Knowsley Council’s new Resources and Waste Strategy has been approved by Cabinet.

Knowsley Council’s Recycling Engagement Team is staging a number of food waste recycling roadshows across Knowsley.

Knowsley Council is inviting residents to come up with names for the borough’s new fleet of food waste collection vehicles.

Knowsley Council is asking residents to share their views and experiences of recycling at home by taking part in a …

There are new textiles recycling banks in Knowsley.

The Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee has received an update on the borough’s latest Net Zero Delivery Plan 2026-2030.

Find out about the latest events and activities organised by Knowsley’s Recycling Engagement Team

Meet Knowsley’s new Recycling Engagement Team – on a mission to boost the borough’s recycling rates.

Knowsley Council, along with partner councils, will be introducing food waste collections in spring/summer of 2026.

Knowsley Council is supporting Clean Air Day and urging residents to take some simple steps to improve air quality.

Bowring Park has been awarded a Green Future Award at a prestigious Community Business Awards evening.

Recommendations aimed at boosting recycling and reuse in Knowsley have been given the green light by the council’s Cabinet.

Community groups have been awarded a share of a £165,000 fund to help residents reduce, reuse and recycle more.

Wednesday 21 May is National Idling Awareness Day. To mark this, Knowsley Council is aiming to raise awareness of the …

Knowsley Council wants to hear the views of residents about the provision of electric vehicle charging points.

A new Liverpool City Region Zero Waste Strategy has been endorsed by Knowsley Council’s Cabinet.

Councils across the Liverpool City Region will be launching a new weekly household food waste collection service from Spring 2026

Knowsley Council is supporting Love Food Hate Waste’s Food Waste Action Week by urging residents to save food from the …

There are lots of opportunities to upcycle and mend in Knowsley during Repair Week (3-9 March)

On Clean Air Night (22 January) we’re reminded of our responsibilities when it comes to the use of log burners …

Liverpool City Region is set to launch its biggest ever drive to make homes and public buildings more energy efficient. …

This Energy Saving Week find out how to become more energy efficient and save money.

Residents are reminded of their responsibilities when it comes to the use of log burners and safe heating at home.

Action to tackle climate change in Knowsley came under the spotlight at the Council’s Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee.

Cabinet has endorsed plans to develop options for the introduction of a food waste collection service across the Liverpool City …

Knowsley residents will be receiving a leaflet featuring their latest waste collection calendars – along with advice and tips to …

The United Nations is holding the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP) to address climate change in Baku, Azerbaijan between …

Residents can find out more about plans to create new woodlands at a number of public consultation events.

There’s a free training event for community groups keen to learn more about climate change and increase their ‘carbon literacy’.

This year’s Recycle Week highlights some common packaging items which can be recycled, but often end up in the general …

An ambitious programme aimed at protecting and enhancing the borough’s parks and green spaces has been approved by the council’s …

‘Second Hand September’ encourages residents to take a stance against fast fashion and dress for a fairer world.

This Zero Waste Week (2 – 6 September) we’re encouraged to recycle more and reduce the waste we produce.

Many more homes across the Liverpool City Region are set to be fitted with energy-saving solar panels and battery storage …

Groups and organisations wanting to develop local energy projects can apply for a share of the Community Energy Fund.

Knowsley Council’s Climate Emergency Scrutiny Committee has received an update on the latest position on the delivery of the Council’s …

Find out how to reduce your use of single use plastics during Plastic Free July – and beyond.

Bike Week aims to encourage more people to cycle to work and school to save money, boost their health and …

Community groups have been awarded a share of a £165,000 fund to help reduce waste, reuse and recycle more

This International Compost Awareness Week we’re reminded of the benefits of composting for our gardens – and the planet.

This year’s Earth Day is encouraging us to take steps to reduce our reliance on plastics – and protect the …

Food Waste Action Week is encouraging us to ‘Choose What You’ll Use’ by buying fruit and vegetables loose instead of …

There’s lots we can do to protect the environment on Global Recycling Day – 18 March

Find out the best ways to get composting during Compost Week, 11-17 March.

Simple gardening tips that can make a big difference to the natural world.

It’s easy to recycle in Knowsley. All paper, glass bottles and jars, cans and plastic bottles can go in the …

Community groups can apply for a share of the Coronation Living Heritage Fund to establish a community orchard in their …

Knowsley’s latest fleet of electric vehicles have taken to the road.

It’s World Soil Day – an ideal time to think about how we can prepare the soil in our gardens …

The Council is launching a public consultation to ask residents’ views about creating six new woodlands across Knowsley.

The council has launched a survey asking residents their views on air quality.

Recycle Week’s ‘Big Recycling Hunt’ is urging householders to hunt out items that can be recycled but are commonly missed in …

The requirement for developers to improve the biodiversity of an area when planning developments was considered by Knowsley’s Climate Emergency …

Friday 22 September is World Car Free Day, a day that encourages motorists to give up their cars for a …

The Liverpool City Region is repeating its money saving, group buying scheme for energy-saving solar panels, battery storage & electric …

A masterplan has been developed based on feedback from park users and partners to help enhance the award-winning Court Hey …

Knowsley has supported Liverpool City Region’s Five-Year Climate Action Plan to tackle climate change.

Residents are urged to dispose of batteries safely and stop putting them in bins.

Find out what you can do to reduce air pollution as we celebrate Clean Air Day.

Research by U-Switch has ranked Knowsley in the top 10 performing areas for energy-efficient homes.

The Liverpool City Region Zero Waste 2040 Strategic Framework has been backed by Knowsley’s Cabinet

Knowsley has marked the third anniversary of its declaration of a climate emergency with a flagship energy saving scheme at …

A tree planting event heralded the creation of a native woodland at Roby Field

The Net Zero Delivery Plan – the latest initiative in the council’s commitment to reduce its carbon emissions to Net …

Funding from the Liverpool City Region Community Environment Fund will secure improvements to Mellor’s Pond in Whiston and support a …

Community organisations can apply for a share of the £165,000 Zero Waste Community Fund.