Empowering employees to become agents of change Recognising the important role that companies can play towards fighting Climate Change and based on the preliminary findings of the ACCTING project, we provide a framework for companies to promote inclusiveness and...
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ACCTING Factsheet: Inspiration for Corporate Social Responsibility policies
Contributing to the European Green Deal through inclusive Corporate Social Responsibility policies This factsheet provides inspiration for those in charge of designing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies in enterprises, based on insights and lessons learned...
ACCTING Factsheet: Promoting access to healthy and environmentally friendly food for the marginalised and vulnerable
Access to environmentally sustainable food, urban mobility and urban green spaces – prerequisites for a successful Green Deal. Access to healthy and environmentally friendly food is limited, especially for those living in marginalised urban (and rural) areas. It often...
Pilot projects Q&A webinars
To support organisations in their application process for the ACCTING call for pilots, we are organising two webinars to allow potential applicants to ask their questions and find out more about the pilot actions.
Apply to implement a project on stimulating volunteers for climate change initiatives!
The pilot action “Series V” – Kickstarting Volunteerism– ‘Crowd-funding’ approach to stimulate volunteers for climate change initiatives aims to develop a platform to connect people and organisations with ideas for socio-ecological progress with volunteers who are willing to contribute time, resources, and/or expertise. The goal is to is to facilitate and activate volunteering efforts and behavior change, particularly among vulnerable groups, ensuring everyone can contribute to society.
Apply to implement a project on inspiring healthy and sustainable food initiatives in schools
The pilot action “Food Everywhere Toolkit – Inspiring healthy and sustainable food initiatives in schools” aims to develop a set of tools and resources to inspire, motivate and assist teachers, principals, students, people working in various jobs within schools, and potentially also parents, to launch initiatives at their school in which healthy and sustainable food is available everywhere in the school and becomes part of its core values. The main objective is to increase the number of schools prioritizing healthy and sustainable food, promoting a shift in children and families’ behavior towards adopting environmentally sustainable diets.
Apply to implement a project on empowering adolescents through internship opportunities at NGOs working on social justice in relation to the Green Deal!
The pilot action, Cultivating Changemakers: Youth Empowerment through activism – Internship opportunities for school students at NGOs working on social justice in relation to the Green Deal, aims to empower students and inspire them to create positive change in their community through fostering a transformative shift in the attitudes and behaviours regarding the Green Deal and sustainable practices. Through this funding opportunity, the objective is to support projects that engage students in sustainability-focused activities, foster leadership skills, and encourage environmental consciousness.
Apply to implement a project on connecting cycling activism with social justice struggles!
The pilot action “Wheels for Justice” – Connecting cycling activism with social justice struggles, aims to connect cycling activism with social justice struggles through identifying innovative approaches to expand the reach and impact of cycling, making it more accessible and inclusive. The objective is to celebrate and share successful initiatives in inclusive cycling, while also advocating for actions to address the obstacles encountered during this process.
Apply to implement a project on developing and testing sustainable mobility solutions for schools in peripheral areas!
The pilot action, “Green to school: sustainable commutes” – Developing and testing sustainable mobility solutions for schools in peripheral areas, aims to promote sustainable transportation choices in schools located in peripheral areas. This involves encouraging civil society organizations, schools, and parents to collaborate in making the school journey more sustainable. By working together, you can develop and test innovative ideas that will inspire students and their families to embrace sustainable mobility options.
Apply to implement a project on developing an exchange platform between actors involved with community gardens or agrifood systems!
The pilot action Garden BnB – An exchange platform between actors involved with community gardens or agrifood systems seeks to develop a broad network of urban community garden actors (and prospects) that comes together on a living exchange platform. The goal is to establish and strengthen links between different actors / networks of community gardens, to facilitate the sharing of resources including knowledge between them, and to include new actors interested in starting such practices. This initiative will actively involve vulnerable groups, while also building a shared repository of knowledge to support ongoing development and growth.
Webinar: Strengthening food security through gender+ inclusive and sustainable small-scale farming
ACCTING is delighted to host an online webinar on “Rooted in equality: Strengthening food security through gender+ inclusive and ... read more
COMING SOON: ACCTING webinar on building resilience to natural disasters
The webinar "Building resilience to natural disasters: Valorising local communities and solidarity networks" will explore the vital ... read more
Ensuring an Inclusive Farm to Fork Strategy: ACCTING Policy Brief #2
In this second policy brief, the ACCTING team outlines selected recommendations relating to the transition to sustainable food ... read more
ACCTING’s agenda for future research
The agenda for future research developed by ACCTING aims to pave the way for effective policymaking and implementation by serving as a ... read more
First meeting with the ten ACCTING pilot projects
On 23 and 24 January, the ACCTING consortium organised a workshop on the evaluation of the impact of the pilot projects. read more
Marginalised communities’ access to healthy and sustainable food: Stories from Thessaloniki
ACCTING is co-hosting an online webinar on marginalised communities' access to healthy and sustainable food together with ... read more
ACCTING Policy Brief #1: For an inclusive and socially just European Green Deal
For an inclusive and socially just European Green Deal: Integrating gendered and intersectional perspectives in Green Deal policies The read more
ACCTING Factsheet: Local is beautiful
Gender+ inclusive agricultural policies and civil society practices for and with small farmers Agriculture and rural areas are central read more
ACCTING Factsheet: Inclusive civil society for an inclusive Green Deal
Towards a civil society with greater social impact, in solidarity with vulnerable groups Non-governmental organisations play a key ... read more
ACCTING Factsheet: Empowering employees to help mitigate Climate Change – A business-employees alliance promoting behavioural change towards achieving Green Deal goals
Empowering employees to become agents of change Recognising the important role that companies can play towards fighting Climate Change read more
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