We imagine a future that is cleaner, fairer, and greener. We recognise the large-scale effects of climate change and how the balance of who emits and who pays the price is wholly unfair. We see our use of natural resources as unsustainable and unjust, and although technology can play a part here, we do not believe it can solve everything. We need to start a conversation about shifting our economic models and changing our social expectations.
The overall focus of this programme is on supporting ideas for a low-carbon, sustainable future that doesn’t prioritise consumer culture and economic growth above all else.
JRCT wishes to prioritise support for charitable work on the following issues:
The next open round for the Sustainable Future programme will be March 2026, and we will be updating our guidance and information on how and when to get in touch with us if you are interested in applying to the programme. This information will be available in November.
Cooperation Town, a movement of food co-ops, gives neighbours the tools to build collective power and buy affordable food.
A new dawn for farming: how the Kindling Trust is transforming our food and farming systems to benefit people and nature