# Blue Carbon Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC054095
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 26, 2025
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC054095


## Contact

- **Address:** 40 Ravelston Dykes, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH4 3EB
- **Website:** www.bluecarbon.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To support the conservation, restoration, and sustainable management of blue carbon habitats - seagrass meadows, mangrove forests, and saltmarshes - for their critical role in carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and coastal resilience. We do this through funding established organisations who are delivering projects that align with these aims. We do not run our own projects.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** To protect and restore coastal and marine ecosystems as vital blue carbon sinks To work in partnership with local communities to combat climate change, enhance biodiversity, and secure sustainable livelihoods.  To promote innovation, collaboration, and stewardship in the achievement of the above aims.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** UK and overseas







