Nominations are now open until 31 October 2022 for a new award and grant of up to £300 which could go to young person aged 11-25 in Ealing who is doing something positive to improve the environment and their community.
The Jack Petchey Environmental Award from Jack Petchey Foundation, named after the 96-year-old businessman, is looking across London and Essex for nominations. Winners will receive a special certificate, badge and a letter from Sir Jack himself as well as a grant of up to £300 to support a project.
According to the Foundation: “At the Jack Petchey Foundation, we exist to inspire and motivate young people to achieve and to recognise those achievements. Climate change is an issue that young people feel passionate about, and young people across London and Essex do amazing things every day to help protect their local environment and campaign to help build a greener tomorrow.”
The Foundation added: “This year, we have launched the Jack Petchey Environmental Award to give special recognition to the young people working hard in their communities to create a sustainable change in their local area.”
To nominate someone, click here.
