Harborough Morsbags

We are part of the international Morsbags.org. We have been a local pod for some 13 years. We make handmade shopping bags out of unwanted material and give them away free - reducing plastic, reducing waste and reducing unnecessary land fill.

Harborough Woodland Community Volunteers

Responsibly increasing regional tree and hedge cover where possible without cost to the landowner. We are ambitious, keen to build synergy between the isolated talents and empower the unlimited community capacity. We are passionate about people, wildlife and their future. Our priorities are befriending landowners, community groups, government agencies and charities. Finding and helping to implement opportunities in school, large area natural flood management and agroforestry schemes. We're promoting all best practice. We are planning support for green social prescribing and training to create employment.

Market Harborough Fairtrade Town

We encourage and support individuals, shops, businesses, schools and churches to buy, sell and use Fair Trade products. Fair trade works to raise the voices of producers and prioritise what they need to respond to the environmental crises unfolding in already vulnerable communities.

Market Harborough Master Composters

Master Composters are here to help any resident of Market Harborough who wants to start composting at home, or to people who are already home composting and may be having difficulties or need encouragement. We are part of the Leicestershire Master Composters Scheme.

Market Harborough Methodist Church

The Methodist Church in Market Harborough is an Eco Church (Bronze Award) and is working towards the Silver award.

Parish of the Transfiguration

There are 2 churches in the parish both of which are working towards the Arocha Eco Church Award Scheme. The award encourages churches and church communities to review their behaviour and impact on God's World and supports behaviour change to reduce the church and it's members impact on the environment. The award themes include Worship and Teaching, the church buildings, the management of church land, global and community engagement and lifestyle.

St Dionysius Church, Market Harborough Parochial Church Council

We have an ECO Working Group within this Anglican Church, who are leading the way on this matter
and our clergy’s essential and enthusiastic support, as well as the Diocese’s lead on this.

The Greener Earth Project

We're a charity dedicated to reforestation. Our aim is to plant 1 million trees over the next 5 years and help to sustain an area of forest the size of Market Harborough.

Torch Trust

We are a Christian charity serving blind and partially sighted people across the UK and around the world. Based in Market Harborough and keen to play our part in our local community as we work together to be more sustainable.