Stories
We hope these stories of community-led climate action will inspire even more people to get involved and be part of a broader movement for change.
Stories
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Making climate science more accessible: The Sensory Trust's Collective Climate Repair project
Funding will be used to develop accessible resources, guidance and on-site activities to improve biodiversity in communities, with a focus on the role of water in climate action. -
Climate Action Fund – Our Shared Future opens to applications
Climate Action Fund – Our Shared Future opens for applications, making £20 million available to partnership projects as part of our 10-year £100 million commitment to inspire more people to take climate action in communities across the UK. -
1.5m available for a UK-wide learning network to support communities to deliver energy projects
Peter Capener reflects on the community energy sector across the UK and shares learnings to help shape funding to support a UK-wide community energy learning network. -
Energy and Climate: Putting communities first to take climate action
The Climate Action Fund opens for applications focusing on community-driven energy projects. -
Nature and Climate: Putting communities first to take climate action
The Climate Action Fund recently closed to applications with a focus on nature and climate. -
Youth voice and climate action: being a Youth Advisor for the Climate Action Fund
Niamh Mawhinney speaks about being a Youth Advisor for the Climate Action Fund. -
Waste not want not: How National Lottery funded community larders are reducing food waste
Saskia McCracken speaks about how community larders are reducing food waste. -
A Little Oasis for the Community: Beacon of Hope - Tackling Flooding in Flintshire
Enbarr Foundation CIC were successful in getting a National Lottery grant to help work with the local community and build skills around a community garden. -
Sustainability and community wrapped up in a nutshell: Play it Again Sport
A social enterprise based in the Rhondda Valley, Play it Again Sport aims to remove financial barriers to sport and to reduce items being sent to landfill.
