Island 2000 Trust

This pack of 52 cards, 4 jokers and 2 information cards presents the staff and work of the Island 2000 Trust. The aces and pip cards of this large format pack (11.0 x 6.5 cm) show photographs of the different work and projects being undertaken by the Trust: community projects (clubs), arts programmes (hearts), conservation work (spades) and tourism promotion (diamonds). The court cards and jokers show drawings of the staff, all of which are named in the accompanying 16-page booklet, which also provides details about the projects illustrated. Read more►

Above: “Island 2000 Trust” sustainabiity project playing cards, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, c. 2005.

The Island 2000 project began in 1997 as a partnership between 10 organisations: Isle of Wight Council, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Unit, Rural Community Council, National Trust, National Farmers Union, Country Land and Business Association, Environment Agency, Countryside Commission, Association of Town and Parish Councils and Southern Water. The Island 2000 Trust was renamed in May 2019 to Natural Enterprise. The organisation combines expertise in conservation, countryside management, sustainable development, business support, project and programme management and communications, with all profits reinvested for the sole benefit of the Isle of Wight, its communities and countryside.