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Your Basic Details

Please see the pledge map to see what information will be displayed on your pin. Your email address will not be shared outside the Pledge for Nature team and will only be used to track pledges and for updates about pledge for nature. See our Privacy Policy for for details.

Please enter your First Name*
Please enter your Email Address*

NOTE: All fields marked with a star (*) need to be completed before submitting the form. Thank you.

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Choose Your Pledge Details

This is the most important step! Please choose which Activity describes the Pledge you are making today, how many of these you are pledging (e.g. planting 1 tree), and where your Pledge will take place (the Pledge Habitat and Nearest Village or Town). If you know the Postcode, your map pin will be more accurate but it is optional.

Make a Nature Plan
33-improve-make-a-nature-plan
Big Butterfly Count
21-record-big-butterfly-count
Create a wildflower patch
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Create a wildlife pond
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Sign Nature Recovery Declaration
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Community Orchard
28-create-community-orchard
Citizen Science
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Save Your Soil
29-improve-save-your-soil
Volunteer for a local event
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Create a bug haven
2-create-create-a-bug-haven
Other activity
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Let a corner go wild
4-improve-let-a-corner-go-wild
Help for hedgehogs
22-protect-help-for-hedgehogs
Orchard
34-create-orchard
No Mow May
35-improve-no-mow-may
Plant a native tree
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Install a bat box
30-improve-install-a-bat-box
Choose your Activity*
"Other Activity" or Description of Activity (species/ha)
Choose how many of these you are planting/installing etc.*
Choose your Pledge Habitat*
Nearest Village or Town (where the Pledge is taking place)*
Postcode (of where the Pledge is taking place)
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Individual or Group / Organisation?

Please state whether this is your personal/individual pledge or whether you are coordinating a group, an organisation or a business to take part. Tell us a little more about your group too - we may share your efforts on social media.

Is this an Individual or Group Pledge?*
If you are a Group, please give yourselves a Group Name
How many people will be in your group?
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A Few Extra Questions & We're Done!

All of the below is totally optional but it is helpful to running the North Devon Biosphere and, in particular, the Pledge for Nature initiative effectively. Just select all the options that apply to you. Thank you for your time today.

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what we do with this info

Final Comment?

If you have anything else you need to add, now is the time - our team read every new Pledge submitted and so if you have anything else to say about your Pledge please let us know below. For example, you can use this space to add more information on the area of land you are covering with wildflowers.

Extra details about your Pledge

NOTE: Please ensure that all the fields marked with a star (*) have been completed for the form to submit. Thank you.

By submitting this form, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy. Basically though, your email address will not be shared outside the Pledge for Nature team and will only be used to track pledges and for updates about pledge for nature.
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how pledges work

5 steps to make all the difference

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Choose your Activity

To start creating your pledge today, start by choosing a seasonal activity that suits your nature interests. You can create multiple pledges today but one-at-a-time by using the form.

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Create a Pledge

Once you have decided what activity you would like to do, simply fill in the simple form on the Create a Pledge page. The more data you supply, the more good we can do. It takes < 1 minute to complete.

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We will Review your Pledge

Once you have created your pledge and submitted the online form, our keen team will review your pledge and approve it within 48 hours so please bear with us.

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Pledge map

View your Pledge on our Map

Once approved, your pledge will appear as a pin on our Pledge Map. If you have submitted multiple pledges, you will see multiple pledge pins on the map (nice work!).

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Complete+Share your Pledge

Naturally, we would like as many people as possible to join the movement to Pledge for Nature. You can help by sharing your individual Pledge Page to your social media channels & encourage others to do the same. Thank you!

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Contact

Devon County Council Offices
Taw View, North Walk
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1EE
01271 388647

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How We Will Use these Responses

I'm a Farmer or Land Manager

This information is useful for reporting to the National Lottery Heritage Fund on farmer and land manager engagement in the scheme. Your personal data will not be shared.

Enter my Pledge into the Award Scheme

Awards will be non-financial/recognition awards for the best pledges.

I've played the National Lottery in the past year

Lottery players will be entered into a draw for a special award.

Keep me updated with Pledge for NAture

Stay up-to-date via email with Pledge for Nature events and announcements of new seasonal activities.