CCC Signposting & Support Resources Below is a selection of links to important sources of information or support for taking action on key areas of impact and opportunity at the community level. The following links are intended to signpost you to key sources of guidance and support for addressing major areas of impact and opportunity in your community, particularly in relation to energy, homes and the built environment. Energy: guidance on planning and development of community energy projects Community Energy England Community Energy Scotland Community Energy Wales Community Energy Northern Ireland TCPA Guide - Community Energy: Planning, Development & Delivery Built environment and new build housing: guidance and training on low carbon building principles and practices AECB Carbonlite low carbon building training - leading training on the principles and practices of low carbon building Green Building Knowledge Base - an excellent source of information for key technical issues in low carbon building Good Homes Alliance Knowledge Base - an excellent source of information for healthy, low energy housing and development Building Sustainably: How to plan and construct new housing for the 21st century (TCPA Sustainable Housing Forum) - a guide to planning policy and principles of sustainable housing Housing retrofit: guidance and training on low carbon retrofit Retrofit Works - retrofit guidance for householders, community groups, businesses and local government The Retrofit Academy - excellent technical training and skills development for key roles in retrofit programmes Parity Projects - a long time pioneer in retrofit assessments and programmes with local authorities and social housing providers Superhomes Network - a national network of examples of low carbon retrofit to learn from and be inspired by, many of which you can visit AECB Carbonlite retrofit training - excellent technical training on the principles and practices of low carbon retrofit Energy and carbon to achieve zero carbon: Zero Carbon Britain Hub, resources and training - numerous resources on practical routes for achieving net zero based on existing available technologies CAT: Scaling Up Climate Action in your Community Education, training & learning pathways for practical sustainability & regenerative action: Permaculture learning pathways and PAB course listings - a wide range of permaculture and related courses Permaculture Community Hub online courses - a wide range of permaculture and related online courses CAT Graduate Programme - postgraduate level training for a range of key climate action and sustainability fields CAT Short Course Programme - a diverse short course programme, including for a wide range of practical skills Education, training & learning pathways for facilitation & community engagement: The Art of Hosting - an excellent training programme for group facilitation and engagement skills Education, training & learning pathways for monitoring & evaluation: The Scale 3D planning and evaluation method - a valuable methodology to assessing the breadth, depth and extent of impacts over time Music, Arts and Culture No Music On A Dead Planet movement - connecting artists and fans to stimulate positive climate action responses