announcement ”Environmental project”

Announcement – Environmental project

To be eligible for this support, the project must:

• Be long-term contribute to a shift towards a more environmentally sustainable society in Gotland's rural areas – not least by counteracting negative climate change or its effects.

• Be driven at local level and further develop or test new working methods, technology, solutions or methods. The project can also spread solutions or methods to a broader target group.
• Work with capacity-building measures, knowledge transfer, networking i in combination with active measures such as pilot tests or similar.
• Specifically, the project can focus on one of these three areas:

– Counteract or reduce negative environmental and climate impact. E.g. through energy transition, reduced food/material waste, or production aimed at being climate neutral/climate positive.

– Prevent or counteract negative effects of climate change. E.g. through new solutions for sustainable water supply/water management or making environments more resilient to extreme weather.

– Protect, improve, or restore biodiversity and ecological balance in natural or marine environments. E.g. by improving water circulation in silted water environments, creating pollinator-friendly environments, or maintaining meadows.The project must be anchored with the local target group.

• locally. It is important that the target group requests the project and actively participates in the project's implementation. Environmental projects should be carried out in collaboration between, that is, the people affected by at least three participating organizations. Currently, there are 200,000 kronor available for a project to apply for within the Environmental project. The.
• Eligible applicants are local actors within the non-profit, private, or public sector.
• NOTE! funding level is 40–100 percent.If the organization does not own the site or premises where the project will be implemented, there must be a long-term lease agreement or agreement on usage rights.
• Via the links below, you can download the checklist that must be filled out and submitted to Leader Gute before the application is made. Here you will also find links to the selection criteria used for prioritizing applied project support, as well as the requirements regarding EU logos that are imposed on projects that have been granted support.

Through the links below, you can download the checklist that should be filled out and submitted to Leader Gute before the application is made. Here you will also find links to the selection criteria used for prioritizing requested project support, as well as the requirements regarding EU logos that are imposed on projects that have been granted support.