We believe in the power of collective action. For more than 30 years, the Environmental Law Foundation has brought communities, lawyers, scientists, students and volunteers together to protect and restore nature in the UK. Your involvement helps us to:
- Connect grassroots communities with specialist legal expertise
- Increase public participation in environmental decision-making
- Build a diverse, cross-disciplinary network with the power to drive systemic change
Whether you’re a lawyer, student, scientist, local campaigner, donor or supporter of environmental justice, there are meaningful ways to join us.
Ways You Can Help
Donate
Your financial support fuels our mission. As a small charity doing big work, every contribution — large or small — helps keep our justice services running and our voice strong.
Become a Professional Pro Bono Member
If you are a barrister, solicitor of technical environmental expert, please join our Professional Pro Bono network. The network connects you to a community of committed individuals and groups and members receive regular updates on cases, invitations to events, networking opportunities and priority access to resources. They also receive opportunities to engage in pro bono casework. Your expertise can make a real difference to groups tackling environmental challenges.
Join our University Network
Students and academics can participate in our growing clinical education network. Through law clinics, policy research placements, outreach events and training, emerging professionals gain practical experience while supporting communities.
Join our Community Network
If you are a member of the public who would like to support our work on an ongoing basis, or you are from a community in the UK that we have supported in the past, we encourage you to join our Community Network. Members receive regular updates on cases, invitations to events, networking opportunities, and priority access to resources. We also enable communities facing similar challenges to learn from one another.