Current projects
Here's a list of current TTT projects. Please click on one to find out more about the who, what, why, when and where, and how you can get involved. Also see planned projects and our project support pages. We also have a wish list of specific things we need help with across all of TTT.
| Name | Group(s) | Short Description |
| Business Resource Exchange (Swapshop) | Economics & Livelihoods | One company's waste/spare resources used as input to another |
| Totnes Healthy Futures (Community Garden)* | Health & Wellbeing, Food | Creating a Community Food and Wellbeing Garden within easy walking distance of Totnes |
| Energy Descent Pathways (EDP)* | All | Create vision of Totnes in 2030 then define pathways to take us there |
| Energy Efficient Lighting for Business | Economics & Livelihoods | Driving a switch to low energy lighting for high street retailers |
| Garden Share | Food | Matching unused garden space with garden-less growers |
| Green Energy for Business | Economics & Livelihoods | Helping businesses to switch to renewable energy tariffs |
| Local Complementary Health Directory | Health & Wellbeing | Increase public awareness of local complementary practitioners. Encourage cooperation between practitioners in preparing for a post-peak oil Totnes. |
| Local Food Guide | Food | Promotion of local produce and independent outlets |
| Measuring Transition* | All | How will we know we are making progress towards our goals? |
| More Allotments | Food | Campaigning with existing Allotments Group to increase availability in Totnes |
| Nut Trees | Food | Planting nut trees around town and training tree guardians |
| Resource Efficiency for Business | Economics & Livelihoods | Free audits and advice for small local businesses from Envirowise - pilot project |
| Solar Thermal Challenge | Energy | Bulk purchase and promotion of solar thermal kit for hot water on 50 homes |
| Sustainable Fish | Food | Encourage local commercial outlets to purchase from sustainable stocks |
| The Great Re-skilling | All | Practical training programme to re-establish the skills we have lost |
| Totnes & Dartington DPD Response | Building & Housing | Compiling TTT's response to this important planning document |
| Totnes Food Hub | Food | An 'online' farmer's market: local food ordered direct over the internet |
| Totnes Pound* | Economics & Livelihoods | Our own local currency, now accepted in over 70 shops in the town |
| Transition Library | All | Wide selection of transition-related books & films available for free in Totnes |
| Transition Tales | Education | Storytelling the future to educate and inspire |
| Transition Together* | All | Small social based groups that take on their own practical-based transition agenda, based on a workbook |
* indicates a TTT strategic project
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