Greenlight Seedgrant Funding Awardees

Written By Eirini Chatzidaki
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We’re excited to announce that out of 64 projects submitted for Greenlight Seedgrant funding, 48 projects (75%) have been awarded support — with 45 selected through community voting and 3 through ECCAN’s Golden Vote System.

A huge thank you to over 500 ECCAN members who cast their votes and helped bring these projects to life. Your participation made this possible!

The awardees are:

Group A

  • Capella Charity

  • Porty Community Energy

  • Rhyze Mushrooms Co-op CIC in collaboration with Edinburgh Agroecology Co-op CIC and Grassroots Remedies

Group B

  • 2050 Climate Group

  • Edinburgh Library of Things

  • Granton Community Gardeners

  • Oxgangs Community Gardeners

  • The Edinburgh Tool Library

  • The Ripple Project

Group C

  • Bikes for Refuges (Scotland)

  • Bruntsfield Area Net Zero Action Initiative (BANZAI) 

  • CADi

  • Clean Heat Edinburgh Forum (CHEF)

  • Duncan Place Community Hub

  • Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust

  • Edinburgh & Lothians Regional Equality Council

  • Extinction Rebellion Edinburgh and the Lothians

  • Forgotten Edges CIC

  • Friends of Burdiehouse Burn Valley Park

  • Friends of Meadowfield Park

  • Impact Arts (Projects) Ltd

  • Jewel Miners Welfare Charitable Society

  • Networking Key Services(NKS)

  • Pianodrome

  • Pilmeny Development Project

  • Sett Studios

  • Strengthening Communities for Race Equality Scotland (SCOREscotland)

  • The Community Foundation for Planetary Healing

Group D

  • Bridgend Farmhouse

  • Dalmeny & Queensferry Parish Church

  • Edinburgh Can B

  • Edinburgh Old Town Development Trust

  • ELREC

  • Friends of Granton Castle Walled Garden

  • Granton Goes Greener project

  • Grow2Eat - a colllaboration between Settllement Projects & Leith walk policebox

  • Remode Collective

Group E

  • Friends of St Margarets Park

  • Grove Fountainbridge Community Garden

  • Edinburgh Building Retrofit & Improvement Collective (EdinBRIC)

  • 1000 Better Stories Collective

  • Children's climate game

  • Craigmillar and Niddrie Matters

  • Cozy Futures

  • Jock Tamson's Gairden

For ECCAN’s Golden Votes, where an amount was set aside to support projects that weren’t voted but meet out values and climate action goals, the awardees are:

  • Mwamba

  • Northfield & Willowbrae Community Council (N&WCC)

  • The Sorted Project

Eirini Chatzidaki
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