Environmental policies toolkit for village halls

Explore environmental policies in your community space

This resource has been designed by Community Action Northumberland to support village halls and community buildings in creating or updating an Environmental Policy that’s clear, achievable, and relevant to your space.

In the toolkit, you’ll find:

  • A short presentation to share with your committee
  • A friendly example policy you can adapt
  • Discussion questions to help set your own goals
  • Templates for planning and monthly action tracking

Guide to environmental policies for community spaces

Review this guide to explore what it means to have an environmental policy in your community space, and the main areas a policy might cover.

Download the guide

Committee discussion prompts: Shaping your environmental policy

Use this worksheet to guide a discussion during your committee meeting. It follows the same structure as the Environmental Policy Template and is designed to help identify your hall's priorities, strengths, and future goals.

Download the committee discussion prompts

Environmental policy template

Use this template to create your own Environmental Policy. Each section includes guidance, example actions, and suggestions on how to achieve them. Choose from 'Starter', 'Standard', or 'Ambitious' depending on your hall’s needs.

Download and print the template

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