Projects & Practice

Raising awareness about transitioning to renewable energy and enabling young people to learn about new environmentally friendly practices.

CAP-funded capacity building project helps bridge the digital divide in rural France.

River management plan helps Finnish farmers improve aquatic ecosystems 
 

Demonstrating the feasibility of rural working hubs in Finland and Ireland
 

A voluntary rescue team used LEADER support to obtain equipment to enable the volunteers to increase the range of incidents they can respond to, as well as to raise awareness among the local population about volunteering. 

Developing a digital platform and a setting up a meeting place to ensure the local supply and socialising needs of the village of Remmesweiler. 

This project solved problems of mobility and access to public services in an isolated territory by providing a non-polluting vehicle at an affordable cost, while encouraging carpooling and strengthening social ties. 
 

The project aimed to develop a cargo bike delivery service in the town of Burgsteinfurt that would benefit local people, local retailers and the environment. The service enjoyed ever-increasing demand over the project period with the participation of 15 retailers.
 

A dairy cooperative used LEADER support to set up a biorefinery plant for recovering energy from whey.

A TNC cooperation project in which partner areas with long coastlines worked together to strike a balance between protecting the environment and opening up their areas to tourists in a sustainable way.