Orkney Zerowaste is a local Scottish registered charity working in the community to raise waste awareness and offer practical recycling advice in Orkney.  We also run the Orkney Zerowaste Yard a community re-use/recycling site on Garson Place in Stromness, a 'one stop drop' helping our community by offering recycling solutions whenever we can!

The Yard is open on Saturdays 11am-3pm only. See our Facebook page for regular updates and please 'like' our page.

We are registered with Voluntary Action Orkney. Our mission is to encourage local innovation in reusing and recycling waste, and are always looking for new, local solutions for specific local waste problems. If we can help you, please let us know.

A VOLUNTEER IS NEEDED TO CHAIR ORKNEY ZEROWASTE

Orkney Zerowaste, a registered local charity promoting waste awareness and recycling, seeks a new Chair to lead its Board of Trustees.

Orkney Zerowaste currently operates a Recycling Yard in Stromness, a Small Grants Scheme for community projects, a household item collection service and a Business Recycling service that transfers profits to charitable endeavours.

The Chair will strategically guide the charity, ensure its sustainability, and represent Orkney Zerowaste publicly. Responsibilities include building Board capacity, leading monthly meetings, communicating externally, and liaising with the Administrator and volunteers.

If you are passionate about environmental preservation and ready for a leadership role to drive local change, please contact us for more information.

Email: [email protected]

Tel.: 07405 722261