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
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs DEFRA)
European Union
Kimo International (Local Authorities International Environmental Organisation)
Moray Council
Scottish Executive (Scottish Goverment)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Welsh Assembly
Non-departmental public bodies
Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
Countryside Agency
Environment Agency (England and Wales)
Forestry Commission
Joint Nature Conservancy Council
Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
Scottish Natural Heritage
Waste and Resources Action Programme
Recycling Marketing Development (ReMaDe) Scotland
Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations and Environmental bodies
British Glass
British Trust of Conservation Volunteers (BTCV)
Energy from Waste Association
Forward Scotland
Friends of the Earth
Greenpeace
Keep Scotland Beautiful
National Community Recycling Network
Planet Ark
RECOUP – Plastic bottle Recycling Organisation
Recycle Zone
Scottish Waste Awareness Group (Waste Aware Scotland campaign)
Wastewatch
World Wildlife Fund Scotland
Private Sector
Biffa waste services
Corus (formerly British Steel)
Shanks Waste Services
Miscellaneous
BBC
Free Foto.com (online images)
Scotland’s Ecological Footprint
Education
Corus (formerly British Steel)
Eco Schools
Forest Education Initiative (Forestry Commission)
Grounds for Learning
Learning and Teaching Scotland
National Priorities in Education
Sepa Educational resources list
Local Organisations
Lochpark Challenge Ltd - wood recycling
Moray Waste Busters – composting, wormeries and other demonstration projects, reuse-reclaim facility for good quality unwanted household goods and produce wooden garden items from reclaimed timber. Also
run an environmental education programme for schools and provide training placements for disadvantaged adults.
ReBoot– Moray Computer Recycling
Rural Environment Action Programme (REAP)
The Green Home - Household & Business Reuse & Recycling - Buckie 01542 839600