Be part of creating a Junk Percussion Street Band in Dunbar in these free workshops. Make your instrument, learn Samba and festival rhythms and preform at the Dunbar Street Art Trail on the 20th of August. Book now! To learn how to make instruments choose between 2 workshops to make instruments book one of these sessions: …
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West Barns Primary School Film
Zero Waste Dunbar is very pleased to launch a films which were made by the pupils of West Barns Primary School as part of a collaboration with us. These films highlight the issues with litter in the environment and aim to encourage the public to take their litter home to reuse or recycle it as …
Lets do this!
So far 194 households have pledged to make Dunbar and District Scotland’s 1st Zero Waste area. Zero Waste to landfill means – we are aiming to reduce, reuse and recycle way more stuff so very little goes to landfill or incinerators. Sign up and make your pledge. takes 1 minute of your time – and …
Films by West Barns Primary School :-)
Zero Waste Dunbar is very pleased to launch two films which were made by the pupils of West Barns Primary School as part of a collaboration with us. These films highlight the issues with litter in the environment and aim to encourage the public to take their litter home to reuse or recycle it as …
Go Zero Challenge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__IaUDhRKok All 6 of our local schools are taking the Go Zero Challenge – working to become Scotland’s 1st Zero Waste Schools! Our schools have carried out waste audits to get a better understanding of what their waste is. They are making plans and taking action to reduce, reuse and recycle more materials to send …
Friday 4th March Family Ceilidh
Dunbar Community Science Ceilidh for families Dunmuir Hotel FRIDAY 4th March 7pm to 10pm Come and learn how to do the Circular Economy dance with Dunbar Primary School FAMILY (2+2) £10 ADULT £5 CHILD or CONCESSION £2 If you have difficulty booking tickets for the Ceilidh on Friday night – please let us know how …
Our Waste is Our Resource
The Zero Waste Dunbar and District Project are organising an open public meeting/ consultation event 2nd March at 7pm in Dunbar Town House. Simon Glover will share with you what he has learned about the potential availability of materials from our local waste. The Aim of the open meeting is to: share information about …
Dunbar Grammar School is Recycling
The Zero Waste Dunbar team is working with Dunbar Grammar School to develop it’s recycling facilities. As of this week the school will have the facility to send cardboard, glass, cans and plastic bottles to be recycled as well. This is in line with the recycling facilities available to each household. There will be several …
Good to Go in Dunbar
Diners in Dunbar need no longer feel embarrassed to ask for a ‘doggy bag’ for the leftover food they’re not able to finish while dining out. The Scottish Government’s ‘Good to Go’ scheme, run by Zero Waste Scotland has launched across Scotland following a successful pilot scheme in 2014, which saw an average 42 per …
Congratulations Innerwick Primary School!
FANTASTIC NEWS! Innerwick Primary has WON the CRNS (Community Resources Network Scotland) competition called The Next Big Idea which called for schools to think of the next initiative that Scotland could adopt to reduce waste. They have won £500 for their school and will be presenting their winning idea when they collect their prize in …
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