Links
Intowork
Bits and Bobs is a project within Intowork, Developing real employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Volunteer Centre Edinburgh
CRNS
The Community Recycling Network Scotland: a membership organisation providing support and information for community groups involved in recycling, reuse, composting, reduction and waste education activities.
Eco-Schools Scotland
UK Scrapstore Directory
Bristol Scrapstore:The biggest in the country!
Scottish creative reuse stores:
The Bike Station
A community project that accepts donated bikes from members of the public and recycles them
The Business Environment Partnership
Providing free and subsidised assistance with environmental management to businesses, and a furniture exchange
Changeworks- formerly Lothian and Edinburgh Environmental Partnership (LEEP)
Waste Watch
The leading national organisation which promotes waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
Scottish Waste Awareness Group
Organisation formed to change public attitudes towards household waste.
National Recycling Forum - Buy Recycled
Urban Alternatives
Web site with information about the social, environmental and economic benefits of buying local food, arts and crafts in the Edinburgh area
Recycle More
General recycling information and post code search to find your nearest recycling site.
REMADE Scotland
Initiative to develop and strengthen recyclable material markets in Scotland.
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
Dedicated site dealing with guidance, strategies and other relevant material for the Waste Strategy Areas and National Policy.
Friends of the Earth Scotland
Local and national campaigns, links and publications. Many documents listed when 'recycling' entered in 'Search'.
City of Edinburgh Council, Environmental and Consumer Services
LAYC (Lothian Association of Youth Clubs)
Promoting quality youth and children’s work
Whale Arts- WHALE provides access to supported, professionally led arts activities for enjoyment, skills development and personal growth.
North Edinburgh Arts-
SEE (Social Enterprise Edinburgh)- provides free start up and business development support to social enterprises in the Capital.
Project Ability- supporting people of all ages and abilities to take part in innovative visual arts projects
Autism Initiatives- Working in partnership with people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), their families and carers.
The Melting Pot- an inspiring place to work, meet and bring ideas to life – a place where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
The Engine Shed-