Woodstock, Oxfordshire

Local action.
Real change.

Sustainable Woodstock brings local people together to make our town greener, healthier and more resilient — from community woodland and safer streets to clean energy and cutting waste.

Sustainable Woodstock volunteers working together in the community woodland
Volunteers managing the Community Woodland and Orchard, March 2023
Volunteer-led, practical and rooted in Woodstock.

What we're working on

Four areas, rooted in Woodstock.

Practical projects, useful information and local campaigning all sit within four clear areas of work. Pick the issue you care about and go from there.

Woodstock residents and schoolchildren campaigning for safer roads

Travel

Active travel & road safety

Safer walking, wheeling and cycling, better crossings and calmer traffic on the A44 and beyond.

Explore active travel
Ground-mounted solar panels at a solar farm

Energy

Energy & climate

Botley West, home energy and the wider move to renewable power — with a focus on practical, fair local outcomes.

Explore energy & climate
Sustainable Woodstock reusable bags at a local event

Resources

Waste & reuse

Reducing waste before it is created, keeping useful things in circulation and cutting avoidable single-use plastic.

Explore waste & reuse

See all current projects and resources →

About Sustainable Woodstock

Local people, working together.

Since 2008, Sustainable Woodstock has helped turn concern about climate and nature into practical local action.

We are volunteer-led and open to anyone who wants to help. Some people join a woodland working party, some bring expertise to a campaign, some help organise events, and many simply stay connected through the newsletter until something catches their interest.

We work with Woodstock Town Council, schools, community organisations, businesses, Blenheim Palace and wider Oxfordshire networks whenever collaboration can achieve more.

Meet the group and find out how to join in
Sustainable Woodstock volunteers creating wildlife habitat in the community woodland
Volunteers creating habitat for wildlife in the community woodland.
2008Sustainable Woodstock formed
1,600Trees planted in the community woodland

Want to help?

There is a place for whatever you can bring.

Join a practical project, help with a campaign, share local knowledge or just keep in touch. You do not need to be an expert or make a big commitment.