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TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND THE EFFECTIVE USE OF CHARITABLE RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THROUGH:I. PROVIDING GUIDANCE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES TO ADVANCE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND CHARITIES TO EFFECTIVELY USE THEIR CHARITABLE RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.II. AWARDING GRANTS TO CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE THEIR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND REDUCE ENERGY COSTS TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVE USE OF THEIR CHARITABLE RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE: ‘CHARITIES’ ARE ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES; ‘VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS’ ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.