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This page alphabetically lists every current member
of GreenWeb. 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.
Abergavenny Cycle Group
Local group campaigning and taking action to improve
facilities, routes and safety for cyclists in
Abergavenny
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.
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 Friends of the
Earth
Local Friends of the Earth group, campaigning and
taking action locally.
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 Society
Local society raising awareness about the heritage
and natural history of Chepstow.
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.
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
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.
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Gwent Beekeepers' Association
Local Association concerned with welfare of bees,
supporting existing beekeepers and training new beekeepers.
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 & District Friends
of the Earth
Local Friends of the Earth group, campaigning and
taking action locally.
Monmouth Civic Society
Local Civic Society, campaigning to improve the
quality of the built environment and townscape
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.
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.
Monmouthshire Biodiversity Partnership
Partnership of over 30 organisations and naturalists
dedicated to recording and conserving local flora and fauna.
Monmouthshire Countryside Service
Monmouthshire County Council's Countryside Service -
managing sites, educational programmes, managing footpaths
and other opportunities to enjoy the countryside.
Monmouthshire County Council -
Sustainable Development in Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire County Council initiatives and policies for
sustainable development, working with local communities.
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 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.
Severn Wye Energy Agency (SWEA)
SWEA is delivering the Monmouthshire Vital Villages
programme, with advice and grants for community renewable
energy, energy efficiency and food growing projects.
South East Wales Biodiversity
Records Centre (SEWBREC)
Central point for South East Wales Biological (flora and
fauna) records. As well as collating and managing
information about species, we also aim to strengthen local
wildlife recording networks.
South
East Wales Energy Agency
Energy efficiency advice, grants and development of County
Council energy strategy
Tools for
Self Reliance (Cymru)
Charity that collects unwanted tools, refurbishes them and
sends them to Africa for use by artisans.
Transition Monmouth
Monmouth's Transition Town initiative, working to tackle
climate change and Peak Oil
Transition Chepstow
Chepstow's Transition Town initiative, working together to
tackle the challenges of 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.
Wye Valley AONB
Statutory body responsible for the management of the Wye
Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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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