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Worms R Us


Organisation: Worms R Us
Town/City: Kilwinning
Postcode: KA13 7HW
Description: Worms'n'Waste is a recycling project with two main aims:
- to educate residents of North Ayrshire in waste minimisation and landfill reduction, by recycling paper and organic waste using thermophilic processes (heat) and vermiculture (worms) to produce compost and worm castings.
- to improve the employability of young people and adults that are unemployed and living in designated SIP areas of North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire
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Beachwatch Bute


Organisation: Beachwatch Bute
Town/City: Bute
Postcode: PA20 9DG
Description: Beachwatch Bute began operating on the 1st of April 1998. It is a charitable company formed to remove pollutants and monitor the condition of the beaches and shoreline of the Isle of Bute.
Argyll and Bute
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Johnstone Castle Renfrewshire


Organisation: Johnstone Castle Renfrewshire
Town/City: Johnstone
Description: The Johnstone Castle project has helped a range of groups to provide play and gardening facilities,
Renfrewshire
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TouchWood Recycling Workshop, Skye


Organisation: TouchWood
Town/City: Uig
Postcode: IV51 9XX
Organisation Website
Description: TouchWood is a recycling workshop based at Atlantic House, Uig, on the North West coast of the Isle of Skye. It is the first truly rural social firm in the UK, and began trading in December 2001.
Highland
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Earthships Fife


Organisation: Earthships Fife
Town/City: Kinghorn
Postcode: KY3 9YG
Organisation Website
Description: Earthship Fife is Scotland's first Earthship, and the first Earthship in the UK. It is based at Craigencalt Farm Ecology Centre which has already developed as an educational environmental centre. The Centre has created a nature reserve using landfill tax and has opened as a visitor centre.
Fife
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