Name
Mobilising UK Communities to Tackle the Climate and Nature Crisis
country
United Kingdom
Goal
Recruit empower and support at least 250 local community leaders from diverse backgrounds in five key areas (Greater Manchester Sheffield Glasgow Cardiff and Birmingham) to hold digital community screenings of the film "David Attenborough: A life on Our planet" in their local communities kickstarting at least 60% to take locally appropriate community actions on climate change over the next 12 months. It will utilise innovative technology to help bring communities together during the Covid-19 pandemic to address the climate emergency providing diverse audiences with education online training sessions and workshops resources and support to drive local action.
Main Topic
Increasing the EU's climate policy ambition for 2030 and 2050
All Topics
Clean energy: supplying clean, affordable and secure energy
Responsible and circular economy: mobilizing industry for a clean and circular economy
Increasing the EU's climate policy ambition for 2030 and 2050
Scale
- National
Actors
- Community-based initiative (i.e. citizens, cooperative, neighbourhood group)
- Non-profit organisation (i.e. pursues a particular social cause, e.g. schools, foundations, social movement)
Main Activity
Raising awareness and/or political agenda-setting;
Activities
- Providing knowledge transfer / advisory / education services
- Raising awareness and/or political agenda-setting
- Facilitating dialogue and networking
Source
This initiative was provided by the SGD consortium.
This initiative is self-reported and not identified by the SHARED GREEN DEAL Consortium
CONTACT
For further details please contact co-leads Dr Chris Foulds (chris.foulds@aru.ac.uk) and Dr Rosie Robison (rosie.robison@aru.ac.uk).
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036640. The sole responsibility for the content of this website lies with the SHARED GREEN DEAL HAS project and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.