Participatory budgeting

Edinburgh Community Climate Fund

A total of £140,000 has been awarded to community and voluntary groups to put in place projects related to climate change.

The Edinburgh Community Climate Fund (ECCF) votes have been cast and counted. We are delighted to announce that 8 different groups from across the city are to be offered funding for their projects. 2510 voters cast 10,025 votes in total during the ballot process.

The successful projects, as voted for by the people of Edinburgh

  1. Lauriston Farm’s Community Outdoor Kitchen received 417 votes and was awarded funding of £20,000.
  2. EdinBRIC’s, Building Bricks 4 EdinBRIC received 387 votes and was awarded funding of £20,000.
  3. Cargo Bike Movement’s Food Sharing Project received 354 votes and was awarded funding of £20,000.
  4. Fresh Start’s Starter Packs received 338 votes and were awarded funding of £20,000.
  5. SHRUB’s, Wee Spoke Hub received 327 votes and was awarded funding of £20,000.
  6. Rhyze Mushrooms, Micro Mushroom Farms for 3 Community Cafes received 325 votes and was awarded funding of £9,990.
  7. The Edinburgh Remakery’s, Tech Donation Boxes for Schools received 265 votes and was awarded funding of £20,000.
  8. Porty Community Energy and the Tool Library’s, Cosy Homes and Cargo Bikes received 264 votes and was awarded funding of £10,010 (partial funding to be offered).

View all results for the Edinburgh Community Climate Fund on the Your Voice Platform.

Communities Team