Nature & biodiversity
Community Woodland & Orchard
Managing a community-created woodland and traditional orchard for wildlife, recreation and learning, with regular volunteer working parties.
Explore the woodland →Our work
Practical action, local campaigns and long-term change.
Sustainable Woodstock works where local people can make a difference directly — and where a strong local voice can help unlock bigger change. Some projects involve muddy boots and pruning saws; others need maps, evidence, meetings and persistent campaigning.
Active travel
Safer streets & routes
Better crossings, calmer traffic and continuous routes for walking, wheeling and cycling in Woodstock and towards neighbouring villages.
See the active-travel work →Home energy
Warmer, lower-carbon homes
Practical guidance on insulation, draught-proofing, heating controls, heat pumps, solar and planning home improvements in the right order.
Start with your home →Clean energy
Renewables & Botley West
Supporting the move away from fossil fuels while pressing for strong environmental standards and a fair, lasting benefit for host communities.
Explore clean energy →Waste
Waste, reuse & repair
Reducing waste before it is created, keeping useful things in circulation and building on Woodstock's long history of Swap Shops and litter picks.
Use less, reuse more →Plastic
Plastic-free Woodstock
Helping residents, businesses and organisations cut avoidable single-use plastic and make refill and reuse easier.
Explore plastic-free work →Fairness
Fairtrade & ethical shopping
A local history of Fairtrade campaigning and a continuing reminder that environmental sustainability and fair livelihoods belong together.
Read about Fairtrade in Woodstock →The bigger picture
Climate action
How energy, transport, nature, consumption and community resilience fit together — and where individual choices meet collective action.
Explore climate action →Influence
Campaigns
Consultation responses, lobbying and public campaigning where decisions sit with councils, developers, MPs or national government.
See our campaigns →Partnerships
Networks
Working with other Oxfordshire community groups, Low Carbon Hub, neighbouring villages and local organisations so good ideas travel farther.
Meet our networks →Some projects change shape over time. Sustainable Woodstock has been active since 2008. We keep useful project history where it explains today's work, but this site focuses on information that is still relevant rather than preserving every old event notice or campaign update.