Member Organisations

This page alphabetically lists every current member of GreenWeb, of which there are over fifty.  Click on any of the organisations in blue letters to learn more about them.

Abergavenny & Crickhowell Friends of the Earth
Local Friends of the Earth group, campaigning and taking action locally.

 Campaign Against the Levels Motorway (CALM)
An alliance of environmental and community groups opposed to the construction of a new M4 across the Gwent Levels.

 Abergavenny Fairtrade Forum
Local voluntary group raising awareness of Fairtrade issues in Abergavenny, encouraging local people to buy Fairtrade goods and shops to stock them.

CDG (Community Design Gwent)
Community design charity helping and advising community groups to realise their projects - community buildings, landscaping and streetscapes

Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales (CPRW) Monmouthshire Branch
Local branch of a national charity, concerned with protecting our rural landscapes and the services that country people depend on.

Chepstow Fairtrade Forum
Local voluntary group raising awareness of Fairtrade issues in Chepstow, encouraging local people to buy Fairtrade goods and shops to stock them.

Chepstow Friends of the Earth
Local Friends of the Earth group, campaigning and taking action locally.

Chepstow Society
Local society raising awareness about the heritage and natural history of Chepstow.

New! Coed Cadw - Woodland Trust
National charity working to maintain and increase the broadleaved woodland cover in Wales. The Trust - Coed Cadw, manages a number of woodlands and forests in Monmouthshire.

Countryside Council for Wales
Statutory advisor to the Government on sustaining natural beauty, wildlife and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in Wales.

EcoVillage Community Interest Company
Project promoting self-support for rural communities - ecologically, economically and socially.

Environment Agency Wales
Statutory body, directly funded by the Welsh Assembly whose remit includes enforcing anti-pollution laws, overseeing waste management, looking after our rivers and fisheries and reducing flooding.

Forestry Commission
Welsh Assembly Government's Department of Forestry, managing the national forest estate in Wales.

Forestry Commission Woodlands For Learning
Educational woodland visits for schools in Monmouthshire, Forest School and training for Forest School leaders.

Forgotten Landscapes Partnership
Project based around the World Heritage Site at Blaenafon to help conserve and restore the built features on the site involving local people and landowners.

GAVO (Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations)
Umbrella organisation providing support, advice and information to voluntary and community groups.

Gilwern Eagles Community Association
Community group working to improve life for local young people in the village of Gilwern, by improving facilities and providing activities.

Gwent Badger Group
Local group dedicated to badger conservation, protection and rescue, and educating the public about badgers.

Gwent Ornithological Society
Local group interested and active in all aspects of bird life, including species surveys, reserve management for birds and education of the public.

Gwent Wildlife Trust
Local wildlife charity managing 30 nature reserves, campaigning on local wildlife issues, providing land management advice and public events.

Homemakers Furniture Recycling
Local charity collecting unwanted furniture and electrical goods for re-sale, preventing these items from entering the waste stream.

Llanthony & District Garden Club
Local garden club sharing tips and inspiration.

Local Landscapes
A toolkit for local communities to use in looking at their local landscape in new ways, and beginning projects based on it.

Monmouth Civic Society
Local Civic Society, campaigning to improve the quality of the built environment and townscape

Monmouth & District Friends of the Earth
Local Friends of the Earth group, campaigning and taking action locally.

Monmouth Freecycle
Local group, part of a worldwide network of people interested in preventing useful items from being thrown away by offering them to others on the web.

Monmouth Fairtrade Forum
Local voluntary group raising awareness of Fairtrade issues in Monmouth, encouraging local people to buy Fairtrade goods and shops to stock them.

Monmouthshire Biodiversity Partnership
Partnership of over 30 organisations and naturalists dedicated to recording and conserving local flora and fauna.

Monmouthshire Community Recycling
A social enterprise running the county's kerbside recycling scheme and other waste related projects in Monmouthshire.

Monmouthshire Countryside Service
Monmouthshire County Council's Countryside Service - managing sites, educational programmes, managing footpaths and other opportunities to enjoy the countryside.

Monmouthshire Environment Partnership Board
A Partnership of key organisations in the County responsible for developing and delivering the environmental elements of the county's Community Strategy.

Monmouthshire Local Agenda 21
Monmouthshire's Local Agenda 21 Plan and information about making Monmouthshire more sustainable.

Monmouthshire Local Access Forum
Statutory Forum advising on how to make the countryside more accessible and enjoyable for recreation.

Monmouthshire Meadows Group
Local charity helping local landowners and gardeners to manage traditional meadows for their wildflowers and other wildlife.

Monmouthshire Real Nappy Campaign
Monmouthshire campaign to encourage mothers to use washable, re-usable nappies on their babies, and thus reduce the use of disposable nappies.

Rounded Developments Enterprises Ltd
Organisation that encourages use of eco-friendly building materials, through a demonstration eco-house, training courses etc.

South East Wales Energy Agency
Energy efficiency advice, grants and development of County Council energy strategy

New! Supporting Community Enterprise Monmouthshire
Help, advice and support for new and existing community enterprises in Monmouthshire

Tools for Self Reliance (Cymru)
Charity that collects unwanted tools, refurbishes them and sends them to Africa for use by artisans.

Transition Chepstow
Chepstow's Transition Town initiative, working together to tackle the challenges of climate change and Peak Oil

Transition Monmouth
Monmouth's Transition Town initiative, working to tackle climate change and Peak Oil

Ty'r Morwydd Environmental Education Centre
Residential Environmental Education centre in Abergavenny, also offering accommodation and courses.

Usk Civic Society
Local Civic Society, campaigning to improve the quality of the built environment and townscape

Usk Conservation & Environmental Group
Local conservation group, developing local projects and social activities based around a shared interest in the local environment.

Usk Fairtrade Group
Local voluntary group raising awareness of Fairtrade issues in Usk, encouraging local people to buy Fairtrade goods and shops to stock them.

Village Alive Trust
Local Trust working to increase tourism in an unspoiled, but isolated corner of Monmouthshire - renovating historic vernacular buildings, publicising places to stay and things to do.

The Wellsprings Fellowship
Local charity focussed on Welsh wells, springs and water sources, which often have important historic and cultural associations

Wentwood Timber Centre
Project aimed at increasing the market for local timber products from sustainably managed Monmouthshire woodland.

Wye Valley AONB
Statutory body responsible for the management of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

New! Wye Valley Communities for Safe Cycling
Community group in the lower Wye Valley supporting the development of non-motorised local transport links, in particular a cycle & walking route between Chepstow, Tintern and Brockweir.

Wye Valley Society
Local society working to safeguard the natural beauty and character of those parts of Monmouthshire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire  that are in the Wye Valley AONB.

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