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Promotes renewable energy and sustainable development to a wide audience. This section of the NEF website provides information on renewable energy technologies.
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Runs a number of courses on topics such as dry stone walling and rock sculpting. Schools and college activities and family activities
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A £700,000 scheme co-ordinated by the National Park Authority which aims to boost environmentally friendly enterprises by helping local businesses utilise the area's unique resources.
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Organic certification body - carries out the inspection and licensing of organic farming and food processing across the UK.
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Promotes enterprise across the Peak District area by providing descriptions and links for websites of interest to small businesses and social enterprises.
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A group of education providers based in and around the Peak District aiming to promote education for sustainable development and support teachers in delivering this aspect of the Curriculum.
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A certification mark that can only be achieved by businesses that actively support good environmental practices in the Peak District National Park.
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Working to make the Peak District a special welcoming environment with vibrant communities and a thriving economy. Contact
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As the rural arm of DDEP, the key role is to stimulate rural development activities and to bring together the funding programmes for the area. Contact
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01629 816 268 |
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giles.dann@ddep.co.uk |
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RAZ Support Unit, Arden House, Baslow Rd, Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1AE |
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Aima to secure the best legislative and regulatory framework for expanding renewable energy production in the UK. Undertakes policy development and provides input to government departments, agencies, regulators, NGOs and others.
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UK body for architecture and the architectural profession, providing support in the form of training, technical services, publications and events.
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Works to protect birds and the environment. Climate change, agricultural intensification, expansion of urban areas and transport infrastructure, and over-exploitation of our seas all pose major threats to birds.
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Aims to address rural isolation and social exclusion and provide opportunities for rural regeneration, by involving local people in a broad range of educational, artistic and environmental projects
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Not-for-profit organisation representing small farmers across the UK.
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Campaigning and certification organisation for organic food and farming
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Provides information to enhance the general understanding of the advantages derived from solar energy systems with thermal applications, such as the production of domestic or industrial hot water or the heating of swimming pools.
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Advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, promote equity and enrich society and culture.
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Resource for commercial developers, planning consultants, community and environmental groups, householders and small entrepreneurs as well as local authority planners and designers.
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The Government's sustainable development website, providing guidance and thought provoking ideas on pursuing a more sustainable path.
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Website by Living Countryside - a small voluntary organisation that seeks to preserve the countryside through a viable agricultural industry.
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WWF-UK works on global and local environmental issues: lobbying government; stimulates green innovation in business; UK action WWF focuses on how to reduce the UK's 'ecological footprint'.
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Waste Recycling Environmental Limited (WREN) was established in 1997. WREN is a company limited by guarantee and a non-profit making Environmental Body (EB) registered to fund projects which are “eligible” under the Landfill Communities Fund.
WREN receives the majority of its funding from the landfill tax levied by Waste Recycling Group. Some funding is also received from Yorkshire Water and distributed in the form of grants.
Our operating philosophy is to: minimise costs whilst maintaining high standards of support for applicants for funds and those undertaking projects maximise the amount of money allocated to successful project applicants operate in a fair, professional manner involve local people in the decision making process spend tax raised in an area back in that area raise levels of awareness of the Landfill Communities Fund so that those organisations with “eligible” projects seek funding support.
This website will show you which areas WREN operates in and give examples of the type of projects WREN can fund. For more information on the Landfill Communities Fund visit the ENTRUST website.
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