Bag the Bruck 2023

by | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

Greener Orkney helped organise Bag the Bruck in April this year. In total over 820 bags of bruck were collected and over 1,000 pairs of gloves were distributed in addition to 19 groups providing their own gloves. There were also some bags of items for recycling...

Bag the Bruck 2023 – 1st to 23rd April 2023

by | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

Every year (except for the Covid 19 gap) the residents of Orkney go out and do a Spring Clean of the islands. This year Greener Orkney is helping Orkney Islands Council to organise the clean up. Nearly all the litter which is currently lying around the islands would...

Community Fridge opens at Dounby Community School

by | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized

The third Community Fridge in Orkney opened on 25 October. It is located in the reception area at Dounby Community School and current operating hours are 20:15 to 20:45 Monday to Wednesday. All are welcome. If you are interested in volunteering to operate the fridge,...

Greener Orkney in Q&A session with NHS Orkney

by | Oct 16, 2022 | Uncategorized

On Wednesday 12 October 2022, Jane Nelson joined Michael Dickson on his monthly Livestream update about NHS Orkney. The purpose of her visit was to explain what Greener Orkney is doing to help reduce Climate Change in Orkney and about the Community Fridges and Beach...