• The Project
  • Climate Advocates
  • Project highlights
  • News Archive
  • Project Partners

The Project

Challenge Europe was a three year project aiming to accelerate change to a low carbon future. It was active in these 18 countries
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
EstoniaEstonia
France
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary
LatviaLatvia
Lithuania
Nth. Ireland/Ireland
Norway
Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden
Turkey
UkraineUkraine



Climate Advocates

600 young people aged 18-35 worked on climate challenges and local projects to reduce carbon use.

Project highlights

Want to see some advocates' ideas to help fight climate change?

 

News Archive

Read through the archive of news about the project activities between 2008 and 2011

 

Project Partners

Several hundred international and national experts and partners helped the Advocates to develop their ideas. You can find the list of partner organisations below.

 


Estelle Mandigout

Estelle is the Adaptation Officer for the West Sussex County Council. She comes from an Ecological Economy background but has been educated to develop an absolute faith in the mitigation effectiveness in tackling Climate Change. Her experiences in different countries have confirmed her belief in the inevitable risks and uncertainties of climate change. Her aim is therefore to make a real and lasting impact on the adaptation strategy debate. At the moment Estelle is also undertaking MSc in Environmental Management and Assessment doing a dissertation about the framework of policies strategies in the UK.

 
 
 
Slovenian Climate Advocates introduced a competition to encourage employees to use bicycles instead of cars to get to work and in turn reduce CO2 emissions.