[2] It aimed to achieve sustainable development by improving the social, economic and physical environment for community benefit.
It also worked with partners and communities to try to effect change in local and national government policy on public spaces and biodiversity.
The organisation provided affordable, environmentally sustainable housing through its green homes schemes.
It developed a practical approach to building energy efficient homes with low running costs, which were then sold at 70% of their market value.
The organisation also worked to increase the number of quality, affordable workspaces available to local social enterprises, by acquiring land and properties at discounted cost and transforming them into suitable workspace, which were then developed in line with the Green Homes Specification.