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Beach Littering Survey System project is go!

Glasgow Eco Trust is sponsoring four University of Strathclyde MEng Electrical and Mechanical Engineering students final year project designing and building a prototype of a beach cleaning robotRead more

Our Good Cause needs your Cooperation

Glasgow Eco Trust has been selected as one of The Co-operative's local Good Causes to raise money from the Co-operative membership towards the work we do.Read more

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Community Volunteer Fayre and Celebration

Glasgow Eco Trust is hosting a Community Volunteer Fayre and Celebration at Heart of Scotstoun Community Centre. There will be loads of information about local volunteering opportunities and if you already volunteer then come along and we will celebrate your contribution to our community.

Better Late Than Dead On Time 25 Mar

Multi-generational - “Better Late Than Dead On Time” This play has been designed to be performed in community settings for cross-generational audiences. It looks at the impact of driver and pedestrian behaviour in one family. The issues are dealt with sensitively but are presented in a realistic and humorous way to focus awareness and discussion with the audience.

Better Late Than Dead On Time 28 Mar

Led cycle ride 30 Mar

Glasgow Eco Trust led cycle rides for adults as part of our Active Travel programme. The rides are open to anyone over 18 but aimed at people who are looking to improve their cycling and want to explore the local area.

Cycling in Glasgow MindMap

Glasgow Eco Trust has put together this online MindMap about everything 'cycling' in the G postcode area.

De'ils On Wheels bike workshop

Glasgow Eco Trust's community bike workshop De'ils on Wheels accepts donations of unwanted bikes, refurbishes them and sells reused bikes at affordable prices. We also provide services and repairs and sell new and reused parts and accessories.

Our Vision

Glasgow Eco Trust has a vision of vibrant, thriving and resilient communities where people are inspired and empowered to get active, get involved and make a difference for their communities, future generations and the planet.

General Donations

Your donations help us to continue our important work and helps us achieve our Vision of vibrant, thriving and resilient communities. Thank you for your support.

Energy and Pedal Power

Check out our pedal powered generators which can be used to power a range of electrical appliances, the most popular of which is the blender to make pedal powered smoothies.

Neil Lovelock

Neil has been our Project Manager since April 2011.

Our history

Glasgow Eco Trust has been around since 2004 and during that time we have achieved a great amount for the people and communities in west Glasgow.

Our Funders

The work we undertake is supported by a range of funders and supporters. We gratefully appreciate this support that enables us to deliver our activities and services.

New van appeal

Glasgow Eco Trust is raising funds to replace our much loved Big Green Van which unfortunately has driven its last mile!

Beach Littering Survey System project

Glasgow Eco Trust is sponsoring four University of Strathclyde MEng Electrical and Mechanical Engineering students final year project designing and building a prototype of a beach cleaning robot