Are you thinking of starting a project to benefit your local environment?
Greenwatch Action Grants of up to £500 are available for groups within Derbyshire.
Examples of what might be funded include:
- a wildlife habitat, community garden or organic vegetable plot
- a local recycling or energy conservation scheme
- research on a local environmental issue
- collection of new environmental data and information
- raising the awareness of sustainability within your area
- a walking guide of your area
- a walk to school club
- working with the local community on Eco School, Sustainable School or Forest School schemes.
Many other environmental projects may be eligible for grants.
To find out more contact: 01629 539809 or 01629 539805 or email planningpolicy@derbyshire.gov.uk