Here is a very partial list of some environmental work in the churches in Europe and recognized Christian environmental organisations. They are listed under their country. There are also a few examples of environmental work in churches or organisations from countries outside Europe. If you would like to suggest a link to an organisation, please click on Adding Information to the Site (NOTE - many secular environmental organisations with useful websites are listed on the Resources Page)
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International Organisations
European church projects / organisations, by country:
Church projects / organisations not in Europe
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Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) environmental consultations - CCEE is the Roman Catholic counterpart to CEC
World Council of Churches Ecumenical Earth Programme
A Rocha - an International Christian Conservation
Organisation
Ecumenical Forum of European Christian Women
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ECEN Austria PageGo to
ECEN Belarus PageA Rocha - the International Christian Conservation Organisation - has a project in Bulgaria
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ECEN Bulgaria PageThe Ecological Section of the Czech Christian Academy
A Rocha - the International Christian Conservation Organisation - has a project in the Czech Republic
Go to ECEN Czech Republic Page
A Rocha - the International Christian Conservation Organisation - has a project in Finland
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ECEN Finland PageGo to
ECEN France PageEnvironmental Commissioner of the Protestant Church in Württemberg / Umweltbeauftragte der Evangelischen Landeskirche in Württemberg (English and German texts)
Environmental Work in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg (English text)
Ökologische Leitlinien für die Evangelische Landeskirche in Württemberg (Deutsch)
Ecological guidelines for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg
Lebensräume im Raum der Kirche (Deutsch)
Erfahrungen aus eimem Pilotprojekt in der Gesamtkirchengemeinde Backnang
Evangelische Landeskirche in Würremberg der Umweltbeauftragte
Franz vom Assisi Akademie, Eichstätt (Deutsch)
Francis of Assisi Academy, Eichstätt (English text)
FEST - Forschungsstätte der Evangelischen Studiengemeinschaft, Heidelberg
Loccum Akademie of the German Protestant Church : English text, German text.
Bio-Energie-Netzwork + Bio-Energie-Agentur - A project on Bio-Energy run by the Evangelical Church of Westfalen
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ECEN Germany PageOrthodox Academy of Crete - Greece
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Environmental Panel, Presbyterian Church in Ireland
Foyle Basin Council (Sustainable Ireland)
Go to Federazione delle chiese evangeliche in Italia
Go to Kerkinactie - a
project on energy saving and a climate fund Environment Working Group of the Netherlands Council of Churches
Time to Turn - a
Christian youth project on environment and poverty. Stoutenburg Franciscaans Milieuproject
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A work of the Franciscans in Utrecht Kerk en Wereld
(Church and World)- A
Dutch Christian ecology network Stichting Aardewerk - a christian
environmental organization (English
pages on website)
De Kleine Aarde
- a centre for sustainable lifestyle, cooperating with churches and
church-related organisations
A Rocha - the International Christian Conservation
Organisation - has a project in the Netherlands Go to Go to
The Saint Francis of Assisi Environmental Movement
(REFA –
Ruch
Ekologiczny Swiętego Franciszka z Asyzu) Go to
ECEN Poland Page
A Rocha
- the International Christian Conservation
Organisation - has a centre in the Algarve. Go to AID Rom
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Environmental Committee of the Swedish Church
Environmental Agenda of the Christian Council of Sweden
Educational Material recently published in Sweden Go to
Institut fur Sozialethik (Institute for Social Ethics of the Swiss Protestant Federation) in Bern and Lausanne.
(German text)
Swiss Ecumenical Organization "Church and Environment" OeKU / Oekumenische Arbeitsgemeinschaft Kirche und Umwelt OeKU
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A Rocha UK - A national project of A Rocha - the
International Christian Conservation Organisation Christian Ecology Link
including the climate change project
Operation Noah Church of England : Science, Medicine and Technology Committee
Church of Scotland : Society, Religion & Technology Project
Environmental Committee of the Catholic Bishops Conference in England and Wales
Environmental Issues Network, Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
Eco-Congregation - an environmental programme
for churches Syndesmos : the World Fellowship of Orthodox Youth
Sage - Oxford's Christian Environmental Group Go to This page was last updated on 9 December 2004
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european christian environmental network
ITALY
The Federation is the common platform of the Protestant churches in Italy - Waldensian, Methodist, Baptist, etc.
Contact address: Luca M. Negro, Via Firenze 38, I-00184 Roma, tel. +39 064825120 - 06483718, fax +39 064828728
NETHERLANDS
NORWAY
Norwegian Christian Environmental Network
Email: tstomren@hotmail.com
POLAND
PORTUGAL
ROMANIA
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
The site is in German. Contact address: tel. +41 31 398 2345, fax +41 31 398 2317, e-mail: oeku@kirchen.ch
UK
Outside Europe
Go to ECEN Website Map
Go to ECEN Orientation Page
Go to ECEN Organisation and Statements
Go to ECEN Home Page
Peter Pavlovic
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Ecumenical Centre
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Rue Joseph II 174
BE-1000 Brussels
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Belgium
tel :
00 32 2 230 1732
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00 32 2 231 1413
email :
ecen@cec-kek.be
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web: www.ecen.org
