You can use these links to find out more about waste and other environmental issues in Scotland and the rest of the UK. A wide range of organisations can provide useful information and services to help you Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
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Education
Bright New Scotland - www.brightnewscotland.org.uk
Bright New Scotland are a team of environmental specialists and qualified teachers who can help with all aspects of environmental education. Visit the website for advice, ideas and resources covering all aspects of environmental education.
Collect4Uni - www.collect4Uni.co.uk
Collect4Uni is a free printer cartridge recycling scheme for universities and further education establishments which pays the student organisations for cartridges that can be remanufactured.
e4s - www.e4s.org.uk
Education for sustainability (e4s) provide teaching resources and activities on environmental topics including waste management.
GRAB - www.grab.org.uk
The Group for Recycling in Argyll & Bute (GRAB) Trust is a not for profit organisation with a charitable status, formed in 1993 to address waste and recycling issues in Argyll & Bute. GRAB undertakes a wide range of waste & recycling activities, working with schools, the general public, local community recycling groups and businesses.
Kids Against Waste - www.kidsagainstwaste.org
As part of the Wake Up To Waste campaign in Northern Ireland, the Kids Against Waste website contains lots of useful information about waste, plus interactive recycling journeys, games and a waste quiz.
Let’s Recycle - www.letsrecycle.com
The letsrecycle.com website provides a range of information, including recycling and waste management news and clubrecycle, the UK’s top recycling chat room.
Little Rotters Composting Club - www.littlerotters.org.uk
Little Rotters is a website designed for primary schools to provide teachers with practical information and advice that helps to inspire and build the skills and confidence needed to start a Little Rotters Club and get composting in school. Free Little Rotters Composting Handbooks can be ordered online.
Network (The) - www.sepa.org.uk/waste/information__resources/the_network.aspx
SEPA has developed The Network with the aim of bringing together waste education practitioners from across Scotland and encouraging regular communication, coordination and networking opportunities. The Network website provides information on the latest educational resources, updates on policy, and an overview of the national picture on waste education.
Recycle More - www.recycle-more.co.uk
Recycle More is the one-stop recycling information centre where you can find help and advice on all aspects of recycling at home, at school and in the workplace.
Shanks Group - www.shanks.co.uk
Shanks Group plc is a modern waste and resource management company serving customers in the UK, Belgium and Holland. Shanks offers a wide and often innovative range of waste management solutions within its various collection, transport, recycling, treatment and disposal services.
