Stories tagged with Tag: Shetland Carbon Reduction Project

Plastic bag re-using scheme could reduce carbon output by 44 tonnes

Shetland’s Carbon Reduction Project has launched its first initiative this week. The Bag Back Scheme operates from local shops and allows old plastic bags to…

April 24, 2009 | 10.14am

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New role to help reduce carbon emissions

Shetland Amenity Trust has appointed a carbon reduction officer to implement a range of new initiatives throughout the isles. Harriet Bolt began work on 1st…

April 10, 2009 | 9.28am

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Cash for carbon project

SHETLAND AMENITY Trust has been awarded £92,000 for a two-year project to reduce Shetland’s carbon footprint by between 28,000 and 50,000 tonnes. The funding, sourced…

November 7, 2008 | 10.16am

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