South Seeds SCIO

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purposes are: To advance environmental protection and improvement in the south of Glasgow through establishing, coordinating, supporting and/or managing schemes and projects which are directed towards supporting environmentally sustainable living and/or regeneration and reducing any negative impacts on the environment. To advance environmental protection and improvement through establishing, coordinating, supporting and/or managing schemes and projects which are directed towards improvements to public realm or other open space for the benefit of the general public and in particular those resident in the areas in which the organisation operates. To advance education, particularly in relation to sustainable low carbon lifestyles, gardening, food production, healthy eating, food preparation, composting, craft skills and matters relating to the environment and sustainability. To advance health through encouraging people to become involved in exercise by participating in environmental improvement projects, gardening and similar activities and by promoting healthy eating, healthy food production and healthy lifestyles. To relieve poverty among the residents of the areas in which the organisation operates by promoting environmentally, economically and socially sustainable practices which assist people of limited means to reduce expenditure on energy, food and other necessities. To advance citizenship and community development (including the promotion of volunteering and the promotion of the voluntary sector) by involving people who might otherwise be socially excluded in environmental improvement projects, gardening, and other appropriate activities. To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, and in particular by encouraging them to engage in environmental improvement projects, gardening, and other appropriate activities. For additional purposes contact charity