Social projects
Sustainable activites in North West Wales
Carbon Saving Programme, Local Service Board
Purpose: Pilot programme to deliver community and third sector participation in the Local Authority Community Strategy, specifically in relation to Carbon Reduction and Management
Results: Reduced carbon footprint of voluntary sector in Gwynedd, and development of potential for inter-sector working.
Consultancy: Consultancy, networking, facilitation, planning and formation of pilot project
Funding: EU Grant, Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), Local Authority
Partners: Local Service Board, WAG, Mantell Gwynedd
Status: CURRENT
Mantell Gwynedd, the voluntary sector for Gwynedd, North Wales
Purpose: To scope the strategy for “the Empowerment of the Third Sector via the social enterprise model”
Results: ongoing project
Consultancy: Consultancy, forming business models, marketing
Funding: EU Grant, Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), corporate sponsorship
Partners: Mantell Gwynedd
Status: CURRENT
NWWSP Consultation for the regional North West
Wales Spatial Development Plan
Purpose: Consultation for the NW Wales Spatial Development Plan, recently adopted at WAG plenary
Results: Sustainability of plan reinforced via challenge to SA/SEA process
Consultancy: Consultation
Funding: Private investment
Partners: SGG, Cynnal Cymru, yn ein Blaenau, Mantell Gwynedd
Status: COMPLETED (further funding to compile report on procedures and monitoring schedule required)
NWWSDS Consultancy for the regional North West
Wales Spatial Development Strategy
Purpose: To provide consultancy and input into the Coastal Strategy matrix
Results: Consultation and input into the Coastal Strategy matrix
Consultancy: Consultation
Funding: Private investment
Partners: SGG, Cynnal Cymru, yn ein Blaenau, Mantell Gwynedd
Status: CURRENT
Hen-dy (www.hen-dy.com)
Purpose: Develop sustainable rural development, support polycentric principles at a spatial planning level
Funding: Private investment
Partners: Gaia ecotecture, D. Gelling, Sian Griffiths - Bangor University CBRMi
Status: Current
Wales Coastal tourism strategy
Purpose: To provide consultancy for facilitating merge of Abersoch Tourist Information Centre and Llyn Tourism Association into “Abersoch and the Llyn” Regional Tourism Partnership. Source funding and provide a 20 year business plan based upon sustainable principles
The Woodlands for Wales strategy
Purpose: To provide consultation on community integration into the strategy
Status: PENDING
Heritage Skills group
Purpose: To act as consultant to appraise the sustainability of an inter-regional strategy of heritage construction. Additionally to work for the preservation of local vernacular architecture
Status: PENDING
Working Landscape (www.workinglandscape.org)
Purpose: To empowering local communities to realise local land for sustainable enterprises
Status: PENDING
Event services
Purpose: Private enterprise to network together regional event companies and stakeholders to establish a sustainable resource management plan. Including site allocations and travel plans.
Status: CURRENT
Creation of SUSTAINABABBLE board game
Purpose: To aid the embedding of principles of science and sustainability into European citizens
Status: PENDING
Community climate change conference
Purpose: Enable community groups to engage with their volunteers effectively
Consultancy: Booked to run 'getting people on board workshop', Information and mentoring provided on viral marketing and social enterprise models, and employment of transparent practices
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