by Greener Orkney | Apr 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
A new initiative which will tackle the problem of marine litter around Scotland’s islands has begun, supported by funding from Crown Estate Scotland – see this story in The Orkney News: Scottish Islands Federation Funding Boost to Tackle Marine Litter – The...
by Greener Orkney | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
In Westray, local resident John Berry explains how the community has worked together on Bag the Bruck this...
by Greener Orkney | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Highlands and Islands Climate Hub is organising a free online event at 7pm on 16 April entitled “Campaigning for Change with Less Waste Laura” to ban the use of disposable vapes. Join award-winning climate activist Laura Young in her inspiring talk on campaigning...
by Greener Orkney | Apr 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
This short film, “50 years of litter on Skye” by Loughborough, produced by Loughborough University hopes to highlight the issue of coastal pollution on the Isle of Skye and the efforts of researchers and environmentalists who are fighting to keep the...
by Greener Orkney | Mar 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
This year’s Bag the Bruck campaign, helping to rid Orkney’s beaches, shores and verges of harmful and unsightly litter, will take place from Monday 1 April to Tuesday 30 April inclusive. Greener Orkney is greatly appreciative of your assistance with this...
by Greener Orkney | Feb 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
by Greener Orkney | Dec 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Click here to download the...
by Greener Orkney | Nov 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Greener Orkney was invited to an event at the Stromness Co-op on 18th November. Also present were the charities currently benefiting from Co-op funding as well as other groups that have been involved with the Co-op Community Partnership over the last year. Greener...
by Greener Orkney | Oct 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
At the AGM on 7th October, Jessica Mather, Marine Litter Development Officer – Northern Isles for SIF, gave a talk on the importance of recording the type as well as the amount of beach litter gathered on our beach cleans. You can download the presentation...