Eight Ash Green Cricket Club News story


Green Initiative: Champion Weekly Winner, Free England Lords Tickets, Carbon Breakdown

25 May 2023

Green Initiative ACT NOW! Winner!

This week’s winner is 2nd XI captain Jonathan Purser.  Without any prompting he’s co-ordinating shared transport to Earls Colne this Saturday.  If every player - youth or senior - shared a car to matches we’d halve our transport emissions at a stroke.  If the concept of car sharing sounds a bit complicated to you, here's how JP explains it ... 

See England at Lords Next Week for FREE!   

As a winner in the 2022 Sustainable Grassroots Cricket Awards, EAGCC has been awarded FOUR tickets to watch England vs Ireland at Lords on Friday 2 June. If you’d like to go to the home of cricket for a day out then reply to this email NOW!  

2022 Carbon Offsetting Underway

Eight Ash Green remains the first and only cricket club in the world to measure, offset and reduce it’s carbon emissions.   Emissions dropped between 2021 and 2022, but this was due to exclusion of emissions from food as we ceased club teas. Transport remains the big issue as the 2022 chart shows.