Residents and regular visitors to the island are invited to join the Skye Community Litter Project : adopt an area to clean, and put yourself on the map.
Skye Community Litter Project expands across the island
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SCA News: Circular economy/Zero waste
Successful launch of South Skye Electrical Amnesty
Skye Climate Action’s electrical amnesty in south Skye got off to a great start with 3.8 tonnes of electrical goods brought to Ashaig for collection by ILM Highland recycling company.
Single-use plastics: the law is changing
Single use plastic items that are commonly found in marine litter will no longer be available from early 2022.
Skye Community Litter Project
If you love Skye and want to see it litter-free, join the project and “adopt” a specified area to check and clear of litter at least two to three times a year. The Great British Spring Clean (28th May to 13th June) is a great opportunity to get together and clean up Skye.
New: Domestic Appliance recycling near Broadford
New scheme for pick up and recycling of domestic electrical appliances near Broadford.
Where does your supermarket rank in the latest plastics league table?
Greenpeace and the Environmental Investigation Agency report on what supermarkets are really doing to cut plastic.
Scottish Government consultation on single-use plastic products
Contribute your views on restricting sales of single-use plastics items that commonly litter our beaches.
Community beach clean stations to tackle pollution
Scottish Wildlife Trust initiative to help communities clean beaches.
How Scotland needs to respond to the Climate Emergency
Friends of the Earth Scotland, Scottish Environment LINK and Stop Climate Chaos Scotland brought together experts from six key sectors to share their ideas on how we cut emissions and improve lives.
Sustainable renovation and construction on Skye
A successful webinar on The Sustainable Renovation Guide was co-hosted by Zero Waste Scotland and Scottish Ecological Design Association on 22nd July.