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, on-hold or completed projects and our project support pages. We also have a list of things we need help with across all of TTT.
| Name | Group(s) | Short Description |
| Building a compost loo | Building & Housing | Building a compost loo for the Castle Meadow allotments |
| Business Resource Exchange (Swapshop) | Economics & Livelihoods | One company's waste/spare resources used as input to another |
| 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 |
| Community Health & Wellbeing Garden | Health & Wellbeing | Creating a Community Health and Wellbeing Garden within easy walking distance of Totnes |
| Home Groups (Transition Teams) | Heart & Soul | Create formation of small social based groups that take on own transition agenda |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Oil Vulnerability Audits | Economics & Livelihoods | Helping businesses quantity their exposure to rising oil prices and assess risk |
| Resource Efficiency for Business | Economics & Livelihoods | Free audits and advice for small local businesses from Envirowise - pilot project |
| Seed & Plant Swap | Food | Retaining local plant diversity and promoting GYO |
| 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 |
| Totnes & Dartington DPD Response | Building & Housing | Compiling TTT's response to this important planning document |
| Totnes Cycling Group | Transport | Removing the barriers to cycling and promoting participation |
| Totnes Pound | Economics & Livelihoods | Our own local currency, now accepted in over 70 shops in the town |
| Totnes Rickshaw Company | Transport | A TTT supported project, set up by a local businessman |
| Transition Tales | Education | Storytelling the future to educate and inspire |


