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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Summary

The Ashden Awards reward organisations that deliver sustainable energy at the local level, and through this bring social, economic and environmental benefits. Work should be innovative and have the potential to create a significant impact. Initiatives should boost resilience and be as participatory and democratic as possible.

Award categories open to organisations in the UK are:

  • Ashden Award for Energy Innovation
  • Ashden Award for Skills in Low Carbon Sectors
  • Ashden Award for Greening All Work

International award categories are:

  • Ashden Award for Energising Refugee Livelihoods
  • Ashden Award for Energy Access Skills
  • Ashden Award for Energising Agriculture

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Geographical areas funded: UK

Fund type

Type of funding:
Prize/award
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Businesses, NGOs, government organisations, and social enterprises (both for-profit and not-for-profit, including community groups) are all eligible.

When to apply

Applications for the 2024 awards were open from 14 November 2023 to 25 January 2024.

How to apply

There is a two-stage application process. Submit an expression of interest online via the Ashden Awards website.

Contact information

Activites funded: Environment Energy

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The Ashden Awards For Sustainability Development