Water Fund

Level of Investment:

£20,000 fund sponsorship

Project Themes:

Project Summary

This fund is for sponsors interested in improving water quality, driving innovation, and inspiring community action.

The Water Fund is a bespoke community grants programme co-created with the sponsor to support grassroots projects addressing various aspects of water quality. The initiative aims to grow innovation, support community action, and ensure healthy lakes and rivers.

Why is it Needed?

Central to its UNESCO World Heritage status, the iconic lakes and rivers of the Lake District face significant threats from climate change, wastewater overflows, septic tanks, and agricultural runoff.

This community grant scheme aims to make a tangible difference by supporting community action, raising awareness, and increasing understanding of these challenges.

Environmental outcomes

Cleaner lakes and rivers

Social outcomes

Healthier, active communities

Engaged communities

Awareness of action needed

Why invest?

Investing as the sole sponsor of this unique fund offers a remarkable opportunity to support grassroots nature-based solutions, bolster biodiversity, and promote sustainable practices.

The fund aligns with ESG goals and provides tangible evidence of corporate commitment to sustainability.