We want to help you learn about…
Sustainable Living
Save money, live better and be kinder to the planet.
Living sustainably means adopting a culture of reducing, reusing and repairing, before buying new. It also includes exploring the use of renewable and cleaner energy options. We provide learning opportunities to help our community build and share their skills and knowledge on how to make better choices for themselves and the environment.
Did you know…
Roughly three planets would be required if everyone lived the way people live in Scotland.
Our Sustainable Living aims
- Establish a Sustainable Living group to spearhead activities to support Kirriemuir towards more sustainable choices.
- Understand more about the barriers and incentives influencing sustainable behaviour in our local community.
- Promote an understanding of, and support for, the benefits of a circular economy model for Kirriemuir.
- Build repair and renew skills within our community with skills-sharing, workshops and training.
- Provide learning opportunities to help our community better understand the links between sustainable living and the related impact to improve our climate.
- Seek partnerships with local energy groups to help bring knowledge and opportunities to our community.
- Empower our community with knowledge of the options and support available to promote uptake, and use of, cleaner energy alternatives.
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Get in Touch
Together we can make good choices and live better, join Sustainable Kirriemuir!
If you would like to know more about what we are doing please get in touch. We are always looking for new members to join our organisation. If you have particular knowledge around climate change issues, or growing, making and mending skills you’d like to share, or just want to know more, we want to hear from you. Everyone is welcome, together we can make a difference.