Tag: Wolfson Foundation

The Wolfson Foundation has today announced a new £2 million fund to support previous grant holders to become more energy efficient. The Wolfson Sustainability Fund is designed to support organisations to improve the environmental and financial sustainability of their buildings. It will provide grants of up to £50,000 for refurbishment, maintenance works and equipment that have environmental benefits. This could include installing solar panels, heat pumps, green roofs, energy-efficient glazing, boilers or LED lighting. The fund is open to a range of organisations that have previously received Wolfson funding, at…

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In its latest funding round, the Wolfson Foundation has awarded over £20 million to projects in education, research, culture and health. Our funding was spread across the UK, from Thurso to Truro and Derry~Londonderry to Norwich. The three highest awards for research were made in areas that help to mitigate and adapt to climate change and its effects. £1.1 million will fund ambitious research using the power of plant and microbial sciences to create a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. The Healthy Plants, Healthy People, Healthy Planet (HP3) project…

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