Our Vision – Everyone in Edinburgh & the Lothians has access to quality greenspaces, to help to support their health & wellbeing

ELGT aims to engage with communities and partners to enable greenspaces to be more accessible, climate resilient and biodiverse. Take a look at our latest Strategy 

There are lots of great parks and woodlands in Edinburgh and Lothians so why not visit some including the awarding winning Craigmillar Castle Park

Check out the latest plans and news for the Restore the Burn project.

You can also be kept up to date through our social media pages on X (formerly Twitter),BlueskyInstagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Please support us with a nomination to Movement for Good to support the incredible work that ELGT do

If there is anything else you think we could do, or if you would like to discuss things further, then please do not hesitate to get in touch through our contact page.

As we reach the end of another busy and inspiring year, the Staff and Board of Trustees at ELGT would like to extend our thanks to all our participants, partners, and funders. Your continued support has made it possible for us to deliver impactful projects and programmes across our communities.

Please note that our office will be closed from 24th December and will reopen on 5th January.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Since 1991 we have been working to improve greenspaces for the benefit of people through practical environmental and educational projects in partnership with local communities and health-focused initiatives as a way to support more people getting outdoors. Our projects are designed to benefit people, wildlife, landscape and heritage and to help connect people with their natural environment.

By providing a comprehensive portfolio of environmental project development, management and fundraising services, we help ensure everyone has an equal opportunity to enjoy their natural environment.

Transforming West Pilton Park

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