Donation by The Naturesave Trust aids Community Shop to install rooftop Solar Panels
The little shop with a big heart successfully installed rooftop solar panels thanks to a grant from The Naturesave Trust.
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Helping Menter Laith Conwy cut electricity bills and carbon emissions
”We are grateful for the grant support as it will save us money that we can re-invest in community projects as well as responding to the challenge of climate change”.
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Net-zero home – how to keep warm and cool the planet
Global leaders have set targets for us to reach net-zero emissions by the second half of this century. That means putting the same amount of greenhouse gases into the air as we take out. In our series of blogs we focus on how to reduce the carbon foot-print of your home in several easy ways.
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Employers hold the potential for more of us to ditch the plane (and catch the train)
At Naturesave we reward our staff with extra paid holiday, as an incentive to travel overland, instead of taking flight for their holidays. By doing this we remove one of the major obstacles to low carbon travel – which is the extra time it takes. By adopting such a policy employers can a real difference to
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As an ethical company, how does Naturesave choose its insurance underwriters
Rome was not built in a day – but New Orleans was flooded in one As an insurance broker Naturesave uses a variety of insurance underwriters to ensure we can offer our award-winning insurance services for businesses, charities and homeowners, as well as being a leading specialist in renewable energy. Our ethical credentials mean that
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Meet the social enterprises helping to fix products, people and communities
The Naturesave Trust funds a wide variety of projects covering renewable energy, nature conservation, sustainable food and social welfare. Another key area of funding is recycling and repair, in this update we highlight some of the recent funding projects undertaken by the Trust. We think repair cafes are beautiful things and we want to see
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Recycling and repair for runners
The Naturesave Trust has recently supported a social enterprise dedicated to reducing the amount of running gear that ends up in landfill. ReRun is a Community Interest Company founded and run by Dan Lawson, Team GB 24 hour Ultra runner along with his wife Charlotte and daughters Lilly and Ruby. Their aim at prolonging the
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Help the Masbro Community Centre Run on Sunshine
The Masbro Centre, run by the charity Urban Partnership Group, is a community centre in the heart of Hammersmith & Fulham. The centre provides services for the whole community from a children’s centre, to parenting support, a youth club, adult education and a programme of activities for elders, as well as providing space for arts
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Grant to assist expansion for wood recycling social enterprise
The Naturesave Trust has provided a grant to support a social enterprise that offers a wood recycling service and employment opportunities for people with mental health issues as well as physical and learning difficulties. RAW’s Wood Recycling service offers a professional waste wood collection and recycling service to developers, housebuilders and local authorities. In the
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Providing transport to help community-driven social enterprise provide reuse services in East Sussex
The Naturesave Trust has committed support to the Now! Charity as we increase our environmentally sustainable reuse activities in 2020. Now!’s flagship household reuse arm, Furniture Now! has been established for 25 years with the Wealden District set for an increase in their collection service for unwanted furniture and electricals, providing a spike in additional
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