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Leading the way in community energy
How we create and consume energy has a big impact on our climate. Generating energy has typically been provided by governments or large corporations but this is changing.
Community transport driving positive change
Transport is the largest single source of greenhouse gas emissions in the UK, accounting for 31% of emissions in 2018, with road transport contributing for 90%.
The role of behaviour change in mobilising community action on climate change
The Fund’s Policy and Public Affairs team submitted evidence to the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Select Committee inquiry on how to combat climate change.
Young people creating a brighter future
Our Bright Future, a £33 million National Lottery funded programme led by The Wildlife Trusts, harnesses the passion of young people who care about environmental issues.
#CelebrateNationalLottery25
To mark The National Lottery’s 25th birthday, we are offering people and communities with great ideas the chance to receive a grant between £100 and £1,000.
2014 Communities
2014 Communities offered grants of between £300 and £2,000 to encourage more people to take part in physical activity.
Climate Action Fund - Our Shared Future
The Climate Action Fund – Our Shared Future supports bold partnerships that involve more people in climate action and create lasting change.
Climate Action Fund - Energy and Climate
This funding aims to inspire and support communities across the UK to address the energy and climate crisis.
Climate Action Fund – Nature and Climate
This funding aims to help communities across the UK to address climate change. We’re looking for projects that focus on the link between nature and climate.
Climate Action Fund - round 1
The Climate Action Fund is a ten-year £100 million fund supporting communities across the UK to take action on climate change.