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Case Study: Empowering Community-Led Sustainability in Dublin 7
Background
Stoneybatter, a vibrant neighborhood in Dublin 7, is a testament to the power of community-led sustainability action. With numerous local initiatives dedicated to various aspects of sustainable development, the community faced a challenge in understanding and communicating their collective impact on the SDGs.
Solution
Accelerating Action partnered with Seamus Galvin, a local resident, to assess over 40 local actions across 25 initiatives. This comprehensive assessment revealed Stoneybatter's impressive impact on all 17 SDGs.
Results
Holistic Impact Visualisation: The assessment generated an interactive "impact wheel" showcasing Stoneybatter's contribution across all 17 SDGs, highlighting the interconnectedness of their efforts.
Data-Driven Insights: Detailed analysis at the SDG target level revealed the specific areas where the community was making the most significant impact, allowing for targeted future action and strategic planning.
Empowered Community: The assessment provided concrete evidence of the community's collective achievements, fostering a sense of pride and encouraging further engagement in sustainability initiatives.
Enhanced Communication: The visually compelling impact wheel enabled Stoneybatter to effectively communicate their contributions to stakeholders, including potential funders and policymakers.
Impact
Strengthened Funding Applications: The assessment data supported funding applications, demonstrating the tangible impact of community-led initiatives.
Informed Local Policy: The findings helped shape local policies and strategies, ensuring alignment with the SDGs.
Connected Local & National Efforts: The assessment highlighted the contribution of local actions to national SDG targets, fostering a sense of connection and shared responsibility.
Case Study: Empowering Community-Led Sustainability in Dublin 7
Background
Stoneybatter, a vibrant neighborhood in Dublin 7, is a testament to the power of community-led sustainability action. With numerous local initiatives dedicated to various aspects of sustainable development, the community faced a challenge in understanding and communicating their collective impact on the SDGs.
Solution
Accelerating Action partnered with Seamus Galvin, a local resident, to assess over 40 local actions across 25 initiatives. This comprehensive assessment revealed Stoneybatter's impressive impact on all 17 SDGs.
Results
Holistic Impact Visualisation: The assessment generated an interactive "impact wheel" showcasing Stoneybatter's contribution across all 17 SDGs, highlighting the interconnectedness of their efforts.
Data-Driven Insights: Detailed analysis at the SDG target level revealed the specific areas where the community was making the most significant impact, allowing for targeted future action and strategic planning.
Empowered Community: The assessment provided concrete evidence of the community's collective achievements, fostering a sense of pride and encouraging further engagement in sustainability initiatives.
Enhanced Communication: The visually compelling impact wheel enabled Stoneybatter to effectively communicate their contributions to stakeholders, including potential funders and policymakers.
Impact
Strengthened Funding Applications: The assessment data supported funding applications, demonstrating the tangible impact of community-led initiatives.
Informed Local Policy: The findings helped shape local policies and strategies, ensuring alignment with the SDGs.
Connected Local & National Efforts: The assessment highlighted the contribution of local actions to national SDG targets, fostering a sense of connection and shared responsibility.
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Discover how Accelerating Action can help your local authority or department demonstrate its commitment to sustainability.
We are providing an opportunity to assess your first project for free with Accelerating Action. Sign up for a free pilot offering a hands-on experience with Accelerating Action, showcasing its value in just one week. Whether you have a project, policy or plan to assess, we'll guide you through every step, providing support and expertise to unlock its SDG potential.
Discover how Accelerating Action can help your local authority or department demonstrate its commitment to sustainability.
We are providing an opportunity to assess your first project for free with Accelerating Action. Sign up for a free pilot offering a hands-on experience with Accelerating Action, showcasing its value in just one week. Whether you have a project, policy or plan to assess, we'll guide you through every step, providing support and expertise to unlock its SDG potential.
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Empowering Sustainable Action. Measuring Real Impact.
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Accelerating Action Ltd. (Company No. 753761)
Empowering Sustainable Action. Measuring Real Impact.
Get Started
Accelerating Action Ltd. (Company No. 753761)