Zelený Kruh (Green Circle)

National Network
Czech Republic
Address

Lublanska 18
12000 Prague
Czechia

Telephone
+420 222 517 143
Fax
(+420) 222 518 319
E-Mail
kancelar@zelenykruh.cz
E-Mail (2)
petra.kolinska@zelenykruh.cz
E-Mail (3)
michal.novotny@zelenykruh.cz
Mobile Phone
+420 776 55 20 22
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1990
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Others
General Information

1. Green Circle is an association of 26 czech environmental NGOs. They built the general meeting which elects the Council of GC that has at present 5 members. The General Meeting also elects the Director of the Office of GC. Office of GC settles in Prague and has 5 employees – coordinator of information centre, coordinator of legislation centre, coordinator of the branch platform, leader of the office and director. 2. Budget: 2,7 mio. CZK 3. Sources: foundations, state resources (Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Information) 4. Legislation centre, information centre, publications, Aarhus convention, the branch platform, seminars. 5. Czech NGOs.

 

Mission and Objectives

The main goals of the Green Circle are: * the development of the civic sector in the field of environment * the strengthening of cooperation and communication of environmental organizations * public participation at the environmental policy making and at the implementation of environmental policy * growing of public awareness about the activities of environmental NGOs and current problems of environment

 

Main Projects / Activities

We change a clime in terms of legislation for our cities and villages: Towns/villages are facing effects of the climate crisis. The goal is to change selected  rules to make adaptation to climate change effective and fair. The project helps to regulate Building Law and related regulations, so that the protection of nature, water management and landscape planning were in conformity with the needs and goals of the adaptation. The target groups are law-makers, ministries, municipalities and NGOs.

 

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We are ready to share our huge know-how in terms of advocacy activities for better environment.

 

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

To achieve better environment is not possible without colaboration with groups and coalitions such as  ALF Network.

 

Contact (1) Full Name
Petra Kolínská
Job Title
CEO of Green Circle
Head of the organisation
Daniel Vondrouš
Contact (2) Full Name
Michal Novotný
Job Title (2)
project Manager