Recycling - Links

For more information on a range of waste, recycling and environmental issues, the following websites may be of use.  Please note that The Moray Council cannot accept responsibility for the content of external web sites. These links will open in a new window.

• Public Sector Bodies
• Non-departmental public bodies
• Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations and Environmental bodies
• Private Sector
• Miscellaneous
• Education
• Local Organisations

Public Sector Bodies

• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs DEFRA)
• European Union
• Kimo International (Local Authorities International Environmental Organisation)
• Moray Council
• Scottish Government 
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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Non-departmental public bodies

• Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
• Environment Agency (England and Wales)
• Forestry Commission
• Joint Nature Conservancy Council
• Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
• Scottish Natural Heritage
• Waste and Resources Action Programme

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Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations and Environmental bodies

• British Glass
• British Trust of Conservation Volunteers (BTCV)
• Energy from Waste Association
• Friends of the Earth
• Greenpeace
• Keep Scotland Beautiful
• Community Recycling Network UK
• RECOUP – Plastic bottle Recycling Organisation
• Recycle Zone
• Scottish Waste Awareness Group (Waste Aware Scotland campaign)
• Wastewatch
• World Wildlife Fund Scotland

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Private Sector

• Biffa waste services
• Tata Steel construction (formerly Corus/British Steel)
• Shanks Waste Services

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Miscellaneous

• BBC
• Freecycle
• Free Foto.com (online images)
• Go Real - Real Nappy Information Service
• Scotland’s Ecological Footprint
• wrap - working together for a world without waste

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Education

• Tata Steel construction (formerly Corus/British Steel)
• Eco Schools
• Grounds for Learning
• Learning and Teaching Scotland
• Sepa Educational resources list

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Local Organisations

• CEIM Community Environmental Initiatives Moray - 52 Low Street , Buckie 01542 831888
• Lochpark Challenge Ltd - wood recycling
• Moray Waste Busters – Run a reuse-reclaim facility for good quality unwanted household goods and they produce wooden garden items from reclaimed timber. They also run an environmental education programme for schools and provide training placements for disadvantaged adults.
• ReBoot– Moray Computer Recycling
• The Green Home - Household & Business Reuse & Recycling - Buckie 01542 839600

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