Event
Everyone’s Environment programme launch
On 20 October 2022, 10:00 am – 11:30 am at Zoom
Join us for the launch of Everyone's Environment, an ambitious new programme working with over 30 social and environmental charities.
Blog
What will the environmental crises mean for older people and disabled people in the UK?
By Daniel Seifu .
On 15 July 2022.
NPC is running a series of roundtables, convening charities and funders to understand how the environmental crises affect different social groups and what charities can do to respond.
Blog
Listen: Collaborating On The Climate Crisis
On 12 July 2022.
We need to better understand how the changing environment is going to impact different people, and ensure the most disadvantaged aren't worst affected.
Blog
Young people and the environmental crises in the UK
By Jasmine Birmingham .
On 16 June 2022.
Future generations must emit approximately eight times less CO2 than their grandparents. Here's how the crises will affect young people and how environmental and social charities can work better together, to help and support young people.
Resources
Healthy Planet, Healthy People
By Leah Davis, and Liz Gadd .
On 13 January 2022.
How health funders can make a greater impact by supporting environmental work.
Blog
The environmental crisis for trustees
By Lily Meisner .
On 16 December 2021.
How will climate change impact the the social sector, and what opportunities and risks does the climate crisis pose for trustees?
Blog
A diary from COP26: The global health emergency
By Megan Deeney.
On 9 December 2021.
This guest blog details each day of COP26. It sets out how prominently the connection between health and climate change featured on the conference agenda, and why charities and funders have a vital role to play here.
Blog
Where social justice and environmental justice meet
By The Climate Crew.
On 12 November 2021.
Where does the work of the social sector and the environmental crisis overlap? This guest blog sets out how the Climate Crew are making it easier to understand how social justice and climate change are connected and what actions organisations can take to help.
Blog
Tackling the climate crisis is critical to human health
By Jasmine Birmingham .
On 29 October 2021.
The intimate relationship between health and the environment is becoming increasingly apparent and fragile. As COP26 kicks off, funding in the health-environment intersection will ultimately save lives and our planet.
Blog
Four ways for social funders to address the climate crisis
By Liz Gadd .
On 9 August 2021.
It is hoped that, if we can cut global emissions in half by 2030 and reach net carbon zero by 2050, we can halt and even reverse global temperature rises. Here's how funders, regardless of their mission, can help.
Blog
How can the social sector catch-up and keep up with the transition to net zero?
By Liz Gadd .
On 5 July 2021.
If not managed well, some of the most vulnerable in our society could be hardest hit by the climate emergency. The social sector needs to engage with the transition to net carbon zero to ensure that no one is left behind by changes to the climate and climate related policy.
Blog
Mental health and the underfunded environmental determinants
By Liz Gadd .
On 10 May 2021.
For Mental Health Awareness Week 2021, our Liz Gadd highlights that the interlinkages between mental health and the environment run much deeper and are more complex than climate anxiety or a mood lifting walk in the park.
