Category: Funding
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Case Study: St Peter’s green dream becomes reality
With the recent completion of a major “greening” project at St Peter’s Musselburgh, the congregation’s dream of going green is becoming a reality.
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Funding: Community Building Fund re-opened for applications
St Ninian’s Aberdeen has recently installed solar PV panels and battery storage, thanks to £39,900 funding from the Scottish Government’s Community Building Fund (CARES).
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Case Study: Saint Andrew’s St Andrews Pilot Church project
As part of Saint Andrew’s, St Andrews journey towards Net Zero by 2030 we have recently installed two Herschel ‘Halo” radiant heaters at the west end of the Nave.
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Events: Upcoming webinars in funding procurement and biodiversity
Charges are invited to attend two upcoming webinars providing training on constructing effective funding applications, and using their green spaces in inventive ways.
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Funding: A podcast on church fundraising with Benefact Trust
Benefact Trust’s latest podcast, in a series called Beyond Funding, provides advice on church fundraising.
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Funding: Sustainable Travel Grant awarded to Isla Spey Deveron
The first Sustainable Travel Grant for a Scottish Episcopal Church was awarded to the Isla Spey Devron Group of churches.
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Newsletter: Giving thanks for the past year and looking ahead to 2026
2025 has been a busy but encouraging year for the Net Zero Team.
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Events: Remote Roadshow
At the end of November, the Net Zero Team ran a Remote Roadshow webinar in particular for those who could not make their Diocesan Roadshow event in person.
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Case Study: Secondary glazing at St Mary’s Dalmahoy
St Mary’s Dalmahoy report on how the secondary glazing they had installed in 2022/23 is working for their building and congregation.
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Funding: Feedback on successful and unsuccessful funding applications
Has your church applied for funding for a Net Zero project? Was your application was successful or unsuccessful?
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Events: Glasgow & Galloway Net Zero Roadshow
The Net Zero Team held their next Net Zero Roadshow event for the Glasgow & Galloway Diocese on Saturday 15th November at Holy Trinity & St Barnabas, Paisley.
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Events: Remote Roadshow happening this Thursday (20th Nov)
The Net Zero Team are running a Remote Roadshow event, taking place on Zoom this Thursday (20th November).
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Events: National Churches Trust Cherish Grant webinars
The National Churches Trust are offering twice-weekly webinars for their Cherish Grants – every Monday and Friday at 1pm.
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Funding: New Provincial Sustainable Travel Grant
The Scottish Episcopal Church have opened a new Sustainable Travel Grant, which is now available for charges and dioceses to apply for.
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Events: Moray, Ross and Caithness Net Zero Roadshow
The Moray, Ross and Caithness Diocesan Roadshow was our most northerly Net Zero Roadshow of the year, hosted by St Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness.
