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Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund

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Funding: Up to £5,000

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Eligible: Projects located in Cornwall

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Aim: Supporting projects that help Cornwall take climate action and recover nature

The impact of Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund so far:

£1,155,498

+ estimated £23,929 Gift Aid

Total raised

76

Total projects

6,928

Total supporters

Which projects are eligible?

Projects located:

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Cornwall

Projects supporting at least one of the following themes:

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Helping our climate emergency response

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Promoting nature recovery

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Tree planting

Example projects include:

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Installing clean energy technologies

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Energy efficiency and heating system improvements to reduce fossil fuel use in buildings that serve communities

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Community, social enterprise, or business-led activities that help to reduce carbon emissions and pollution

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Enhancing or creating wildlife habitats

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Activities that reduce invasive species, litter, noise, or light pollution in the environment

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One-off events that support nature recovery and/or promote low carbon choices and behaviour change

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Educational programmes that help people connect with their environment

How to access this funding

Create your project

1

Add a project on Crowdfunder. Tell us your story, how much you need to raise, and why you need to raise funds.

Apply for funding

2

Apply through your dashboard, Cornwall Council will review your application and decide if you're successful.

Get funded

3

Raise 100% of your initial target from at least 25 unique supporters to receive extra funding from Cornwall Council.

Projects supported by Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund

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More about Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund

Crowdfunder and Cornwall Council have come together to support projects and activities that will help Cornwall tackle and respond to climate change an promote nature recovery.

We want to inspire and back projects that support Cornwall Council's climate and ecological emergency response. Our ambition is for a carbon neutral Cornwall where 30% of our land, rivers and seas are positively managed for nature by 2030.

Before applying please read the Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund Application Guidance and Eligibility Criteria.

All funded projects are required to agree to the Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund Terms and Conditions.

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