Local businesses can partner with us to help make Kirkcaldy to be a good place to live and work.
Why work with Greener Kirkcaldy?
We are an award-winning, community-led charity working locally to bring people together, take positive action on the climate emergency and support people through fuel poverty and food insecurity. We deliver a range of projects, events and skills training to achieve the needs and goals of local people – working together towards a future where everyone can live better and tread more lightly on our planet.
By getting your business involved with us you are:
- Contributing to the local community and economy where your employees work and live.
- volunteering or raising money and know your time and effort will go towards supporting the priorities of our local area.
- aligning your brand with the local community that it serves and with a trusted local charity.
How you can get involved
There are a number of ways that you can work with us.
Training, support and corporate activities
We offer a range of advice and support services to businesses, including:
- Support for Climate Friendly Businesses – we can help small businesses and community organisations in Fife to reduce energy usage and food waste, saving you money, carbon and creating a zero-waste food culture.
- Cycling Friendly Employers – help your employees choose a healthy, sustainable and accessible way to commute
- Climate Knowhow for businesses – our Fife-specific course will give you an awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions on an individual, community and organisational basis.
- REHIS training for food businesses and community organisations – a practical course designed to give anyone who handles food knowledge and understanding of food hygiene.
- Corporate days and experiences – we offer a range of activities for your team to take part in together. Cook together in our community kitchens, connect with nature in our community gardens, learn bike maintenance at our bike shop or explore the local area through a social ride or themed walk.
- Room hire – book our facilities for a meeting or event or hire one of our kitchens. Our community building is run as a social enterprise with any profits supporting our work.
Support our work
Help us to do more of the work our community wants by making a financial contribution. There are many ways that you can contribute, including:
- Sponsorship – make us your chosen charity and support us to do more in the community.
- One-off financial donations – gifting money means we can continue to do the work our community wants.
- Donations in kind – donating products, discounted services or professional advice is an easy and valuable way for you to help.
- Fundraising – support your staff to choose us as the charity they raise money for.
- Corporate volunteering – work as a team to learn new skills, connect with local communities and have fun!
Work with us
We’re keen to hear from you if you have an idea that you would like to partner with us on to deliver in the local community. If you’d like to get involved, please email info@greenerkircaldy.org.uk.