Climate action

The Council is leading on major projects to make the borough safer and more resilient to our changing climate.

Summers in Lewisham are getting hotter due to climate change. Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense.

Heavy rain is becoming more frequent and intense. Some parts of Lewisham are at higher risk of flooding because they are near rivers or in low-lying areas.

Improving how your home uses energy can make it warmer, lower your bills, and reduce pollution that contributes to climate change.

Help create a cleaner, healthier borough, understand key terms and clear up common myths about climate action.

Businesses play an important role in building a cleaner, greener Lewisham.

Schools are central to climate action in Lewisham.