Environmental action stories

How National Lottery funding is helping the environment

Every day, communities across the UK are taking action to protect and improve the environment – and we’re proud to support them.

From local clean-up schemes and wildlife conservation to climate education and green energy projects, these community-led initiatives are making a real difference.

The stories below show how our funding is helping people:

• protect green spaces and nature
• reduce waste and carbon emissions
• build awareness about climate change
• make their communities more sustainable