Green Flag Award® Consortium & Sponsors
Since 2009, the Green Flag Award® scheme has been managed by a new consortium, comprising:
- Keep Britain Tidy - an environmental charity and the anti-litter campaign for England. Keep Britain Tidy also run programmes such as Eco-Schools, Blue Flag and Quality Coast Awards for beaches and the Green Flag for parks
- BTCV - an environmental conservation charity which supports and promotes volunteering throughout the UK
- GreenSpace - a registered charity which works to improve parks and green spaces by raising awareness, involving communities and creating skilled professionals.
Known collectively as the Green Flag Plus Partnership, the consortium manages the scheme in England on behalf of Communities and Local Government (CLG) and in Wales for the Welsh Steering Group.