Orkney Zero Waste are seeking individuals over 18 who are passionate about recycling and repurposing waste.
Join us for 1-2 hour slots on Saturdays and Wednesdays from11 AM to 3 PM. Connect with your community and learn best practices for recycling, reuse, and composting.
What could a volunteer gain from the experience:
- Contributing to an environmental charity.
- Learning about reuse, recycling and composting.
- Meeting members of the community and other volunteers.
Experience required
- Caring about the environment, reuse and recycling.
- Kind and helpful.
- Willing to be hands on at the yard.
- No previous experience necessary.
Training details
A tour of the yard. Shadowing and working with other volunteers and board members to build up awareness, knowledge, hands on experience and confidence.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Frequency & commitment
No minimum commitment.
Volunteers (aged 12-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity. Find out more

