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Give To Go Green success continues for more of our churches

First published on: 15th January 2025

All churches in the second round of the Give To Go Green have successfully completed their fundraising, raising some £80,000 for projects to help churches reduce their carbon footprint.

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Diocesan schools helped to go green with government grants

First published on: 4th December 2024

Schools across the diocese will be able to help plan for the sustainable future of their buildings, thanks to some £40,000 of government grant funding.

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St Giles' Pontefract works towards sustainable building

First published on: 26th November 2024

One of our Wakefield area churches is going to be able save money and serve their community better, thanks to a new grant from the government.

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Give To Go Green round 3 is open

First published on: 19th November 2024

The next round of Give To Go Green has started, and the diocese is encouraging all churches, both those already on their Net Zero Carbon journey as well as those just starting out, to get involved.

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Nice day for a warm wedding - thanks to new eco-friendly heating

First published on: 29th October 2024

Wedding guests at St Mary’s Embsay had a warm, green welcome recently, thanks to a newly installed eco-friendly heating system that was switched on for the first time.

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Net Zero Carbon Quick Wins grants can help your church

First published on: 8th October 2024

Our Net Zero Carbon Quick Wins grants are still open, looking to support parishes that want to reduce the carbon footprint of their buildings.

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Leeds church folk walk to help go green

First published on: 4th October 2024

One of our Leeds area churches is walking across the city in order to raise money to help them go green.

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Abbey MAT goes on a journey towards net zero

First published on: 12th September 2024

One of our Leeds area multi academy trusts has been on a journey towards net zero over the last few years, and wants to share all that they have learned with schools across the diocese.

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13 Eco Mission Enablers make public pledges to serve our diocese

First published on: 9th September 2024

13 Eco Mission Enablers have pledged to promote environmental projects across the diocese at a special service.

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Sustainable flowers celebrated at Flower Festival

First published on: 22nd July 2024

Beautiful flowers and protecting God’s creation were celebrated at a recent flower festival.

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