Big issues
Most of the work we do is affected by wider global issues, which is why our interests extend far beyond just bricks and mortar.
Grass-fed beef is best
Research reveals that grass-fed beef is better for people and the environment. Feeding cattle on grass throughout their lifecycle is the most environmentally sustainable way to rear beef.
Low Carbon Villages

Coleshill Village Shop and volunteers
© John Millar
We've been working with two villages and our partner npower on a project to create Low Carbon Villages. Find out how we got on and read our key recommendations for setting up your own project.
High speed rail

The Chilterns are one of the areas affected by the proposed route
© Dee
The Government has been in consultation over the route of the new High Speed Rail link. We remain opposed to the route, as we fear the impact it will have on the Chilterns and at Hartwell House.
Trust New Art
Ever keen to reach out into new areas, we're working in partnership with Arts Council England to connect more people to our places through contemporary art and craft.
Reduce your waste

Want to live a leaner, greener lifestyle? Then take a look at our top 10 tips for reducing waste in your home and workplace.
Our views on...
Growing our own energy film
Find out how we plan to reduce our use of fossil fuels by 50% within the next 10 years by watching this short film.
Our position on...
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Badgers and bovine TB
Our position on badgers and bovine TB, including vaccination and culling.
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Shooting
Our position on shooting at our properties, including the decision to end the let shoot at Polesden...
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Wind energy
Our current view on the construction and location of wind energy facilities.





