The organisations in this sub-category offer information on environmental, conservation and regeneration issues.
You may also find information on regeneration issues in the Community Safety sub-section.
Panoramic virtual tour of Victoria Baths
Intending to deliver comprehensive regeneration
The annual national celebration of contemporary architecture
Exists to promote equal opportunities with respect to ethnic communities in the preservation protection and development of the environment
A combination of local nature reserve and historic municipal park with modern sporting facilities
Aims to support individuals and communities in taking voluntary action to improve and sustain their local environment
A British charity devoted to saving butterflies, moths and their habitats
CCC acts as an umbrella group for street demonstrations designed to maximise the greatest number of people in order to push for urgent action on climate change, challenge those who are preventing this and raise the profile of the issue, generally.
To help local communities tackle adverse planning & development applications that threaten to blight their communities
Manchester City Council, working with the Anti-social Behaviour Unit (ASBU) at the Home Office, local communities, businesses and many other partners and sponsors to tackle anti-social behaviour and improve our environment.
Community project across Charlestown & Lower Kersal that aims to improve the appearance of the area using flowers/plants in hanging baskets, planters and boxes across the area.
Part of the Government's strategy to tackle multiple deprivation in Charlestown and Lower Kersal.
A coalition of organisations in Greater Manchester who believe that the area needs radically better transport, including quality public transport, safe pedestrian and cycle routes, and a congestion charge.
Provides ideas to help make all our communities cleaner, safer and greener creating places that people feel proud of
Helping individuals and organisations reduce their own impact on global warming
The regional website which explores the opportunities and challenges that a changing climate presents to England's Northwest. The website is the first point of call for anyone looking for information about climate change in the region
Aims to address issues of sustainability, regeneration, social inclusion and healthier economies by focusing on the use of new communications technologies in communities and neighbourhoods.
A Community Guardian is a resident who 'adopts' their local area and who works closely with Manchester City Council to ensure that any environmental problems in the area are dealt with promptly.
Together with our partners in South Africa we give priority to health, education and reconstruction training projects based on the principle of self-help.
Promoting community waste management in the UK
Creates and manages a wide range of environmental initiatives. Over the years its programme has included award schemes, conferences, promotions, special events, field studies, school programmes, media work, seminars and workshops etc.
Aim of the project is to offer opportunities for people and school children to get involved with real archaeology in a practical and 'live' environment
Ecological direct action & radical resistance for people & planet
This regeneration programme has created facilities for recreation and nature conservation
The work of Edgar Wood, one of Manchester's foremost nineteenth-century architects
Not-for-profit organisation providing recycling collections and voluntary opportunities across Manchester
Energy-saving, eco-friendly and fairtrade products
A non profit organisation funded by governments and the private sector
Environment information including how to buy your fishing licence online
Designed to help you find out more about environmental and sustainable development initiatives in the city
Campaigns for a sound and sustainable transport system for Britain
We are a voluntary not for profit charitable organisation which collects donations of furniture and computers
From waste to goodness, Fairfield’s peat-free compost and waste management services not only provides a truly sustainable solution to a growing environmental problem, but is a top-quality soil improver too.
Report, view, or discuss local problems (like graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting)
Website for the campaign to help protect the green spaces, and to facilitate the use of Birley Fields for community and ecological purposes.
Who's facing up to climate change?
A website that is dedicated to providing clean water to those who do not have access to it
The active supporter network will enable you to be involved in a wide range of Greenpeace campaigns and activities
Provides integrated waste management solutions
Saving energy for our customers and the environment
Search for organic, natural, ethical and eco-friendly services or products
UK based computer network for environment, peace, human rights and development
Campaigners for protection of the environment
Environmental regeneration organisation whose purpose is to build sustainable communities through joint environmental action.
Acts as the Friends group for Heaton Mersey Park and encourages all residents to take a pride in their local area by organising free or low cost, community events for everyone.
A registered charity set up to preserve neglected historic and architecturally significant buildings
The Hunger Site was founded in 1999 to help curb world hunger by using the Internet in a creative way
Charity offering 2-day facilitation training courses including Group Facilitation Methods, Participatory Strategic Planning
An independent charity working to protect the whole of Lancashire's countryside
Wiki supporting the regeneration of the Levenshulme area
A nationwide ongoing campaign to win back the streets for everybody
The low carbon buildings programme will provide grants for microgeneration technologies to householders, community organisations, schools, the public and not for profit sector and private businesses.
A Yahoo group for all those who want to "recycle" that special something rather than throw it away.
Manchester Partnership (Local Strategic Partnership - LSP). Working together to improve the quality of life within Manchester.
A not-for-profit businesses working in progressive ways to make our city greener, healthier and more equitable
A website promoting the village community
A four year old charity that has established Bridge-5 Mill to be an inspiring focus for sustainability in Manchester
This 25-year government-backed partnership to deliver water quality improvements and waterside regeneration
We promote development opportunities, news, views and community issues in a lively and exciting regeneration area of Manchester
giving people of all ages the opportunity to learn more about the most fascinating creatures on our planet.
Works to achieve the best for the English countryside through conservation and research
renewal.net is an on-line guide to what works in neighbourhood renewal and is for anyone already involved in neighbourhood renewal or wanting to get involved.It includes how to guides, case studies, project summaries and much more.
This website gives information on the regeneration of East Manchester
Information about the development at New Islington
Provides assistance in uncovering information and intelligence relevant to the North West
A site dedicated to the canals of the South Pennines, showing the resoration of the Rochdale Canal in Miles Platting
Find permaculture resources, join the Permaculture Association, contribute a permaculture resource
Working to eliminate the hazards of pesticides
Provides free independent and professional advice and support on town and country planning matters to disadvantaged community groups and individuals
The RealCycle Network is an organisation of concerned members of the public. The whole concept is based around the giving and receiving of useable items that may well end up in the local tip or landfill.
An easy way to raise funds for UK charities and community groups
Details of local recycling banks
Regenerating the heart of Greater Manchester
The information network for regeneration partnerships
Exists to develop skills, provide support, and work alongside the people of Salford to empower the community and raise standards in the long-term for sustainable regeneration
SCENE is a project from the local Community Network (MPACCN). It has a worker and funds to support people wanting to improve their community and environment. Can help with advice, support and funding to put on events and activities, training, start local projects, get local concerns heard.
The eWell-Being Awards recognise ICT applications which create environmental and social benefit
Our aim is to improve the environment in town and country by promoting the planting and conservation of trees and woods
Here you can take a tour of the building, learn about its history and find out how to support the campaign to save Victoria Baths.
Information, publications and advice on waste reduction, reuse and recycling
Promoting the widest possible public awareness and enjoyment of the UK's waterways
Wild about Manchester is Manchester's biodiversity website.
... North Merseyside - A conservation charity working to protect wildlife in town, countryside and in the rivers and seas throughout our region.
Our aim is to conserve species and habitats in the United Kingdom