# Zero Carbon North Somerset

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1164715
- **Other names:** TRANSITION PORTISHEAD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 7, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1164715


## Contact

- **Address:** 132 Mendip Road, Yatton, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS49 4EX
- **Phone:** 07950242112
- **Email:** info@zcns.org
- **Website:** www.zcns.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PORTISHEAD AND BEYOND BY:A) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, RESOURCE SCARCITY, PEAK OIL AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE;B) PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL, COMMUNITY AND ORGANISATIONAL COMMITMENT TO A REDUCTION IN CO2 EMISSIONS, ENERGY SAVING, REDUCING RELIANCE UPON CARBON EMITTING ENERGY SOURCES;C)INCREASING RESILIENCE TO RESOURCE SCARCITY;D)PROMOTING COMMUNITY GROWING SCHEMES, THUS REDUCING CARBON EXPENDED IN GROWING, MANUFACTURING, AND DISTRIBUTING FOOD

**Activities:** Our aim is to enable North Somerset to move towards net zero by supporting environmental and climate focused community groups, by following our 5 key objectives - communicating, mentoring, signposting, facilitating and highlighting climate and environment related opportunities across the area and within the remit of our constitutional focus and key messages.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- North Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £7579 | £3682 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £476 | £1222 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £7615 | £2681 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Elizabeth Watts — appointed May 5, 2022
- Helen Gavin — appointed Nov. 19, 2023
- John Charles Noel Belton — appointed Nov. 19, 2023