# B&Q's One Planet Living awards open for entries

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/02/10/bampq039s-one-planet-living-awards-open-entries/
- Published: 2008-02-10T23:03:35+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**DIY and garden centre retailer B&Q is offering awards of between £1,000 and £10,000(
€1,500 and €15,000 in the Republic of Ireland) of its products to voluntary organisations
in its new One Planet Living Awards for 2008.**

The awards are open to environmental groups, community organisations, schools, charities
or sports clubs who are helping to regenerate local areas, support local culture/
heritage projects, or supporting wildlife, natural habitats and energy saving activities.

The awards are part of B&Q’s new partnership with environmental impact experts BioRegional
which aims “to help B&Q reduce its ecological footprint and help their customers
do the same”.

## Advertisement

 [⌊Posthub advert. You create the campaign. We'll handle the postal journey. Get started at post-hub.co.uk.⌉](https://fundraising.co.uk/ads/posthub-20261007-300x250/)

B&Q is also offering two awards of £5,000 combined cash/product to schools who submit“
innovative science-based proposals, showing a real understanding about the environment
and the importance of tackling climate change”.

Applications will be accepted between 28 January and 28 March 2008, and application
forwards are available for download from B&Q.

www.diy.com/awards