Welcome to EPIKS – Environmental Projects in Kirklees
Our projects give people the chance to enjoy better access and understanding of how and why to take action on climate change, enjoy thriving green spaces on their doorstep; take part in active travel and work towards a more equitable, circular economy.
For Climate
Take action to make a difference on climate change together.
For Nature
Working with you, we care for a range of habitats across Kirklees.
For You
Look after your wellbeing and spend some time with EPIKS.
Latest News from EPIKS
Aldi Milnsbridge Supports Rivers and Wildlife
Aldi support EPIKS to give people access to the River Colne and woodland paths in Milnsbridge. Breathing spaces like the Riverside Walk are invaluable for people and wildlife alike. Back in 2000, a kilometre-long walking route with benches, heritage features and river...
Cummins Turbo Technologies Capture Wildlife in the Heart of Huddersfield
Volunteers at Cummins Turbo Technologies captured a wealth of wildlife from hidden cameras on the banks of the River Colne adjoining their site. This is just one of many projects they are working on to support EPIKS in the development of a Huddersfield Riverside...
Celebrating the Life of David Browning
We were saddened to hear of the death of David Browning, chair of Kirklees Environment Partnership (a precursor to EPIKS) between 2006 and 2014. From going to night school while working in the shipyards in Blyth, to Ruskin College in Oxford, then working with Oxfam...