Case studies

Hidden in plain sight

An insight from a participant on one of Glasgow Eco Trust's recent adult led cycle rides. We offer two led rides a week Read more

Volunteering Case Study

The following is a case study of one of our volunteers who joined our Community Green Team. The case study highlights the positive impact that volunteering has had in their life. Read more

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Room to Reward our Community Green Team volunteers

Our Community Green Team volunteers have done an amazing job this year and we are always looking for ways to thank them for their contribution to the work that we do. Which is why we signed up to Room to Reward charity which matches unsold hotel rooms with hidden heroes.

Giving Tuesday fundraiser resources

Glasgow Eco Trust is looking to raise £1000 as part of #GivingTuesday. A very generous donor has pledge to match fund this - for every £2 we raise they will donate £1 up to £500. Please can you help us raise the £1000?

Giving Tuesday appeal

Glasgow Eco Trust is looking to raise £1000 as part of #GivingTuesday. A very generous donor recently donated £500 and we are looking to triple that donation by raising a further £1000 as part of #GivingTuesday

LUC Glasgow Christmas Fun Day!

Supporting a local charity who are promoting environmental volunteering and recycling in the west of Glasgow

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.

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.

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.

Community Green Team

The Community Green Team is Glasgow Eco Trust's volunteering and training programme. We aim to provide volunteering opportunities across all our key work areas.

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.

Toothbrush Recycling Programme

Glasgow Eco Trust is taking part in the Terra Cycle UK oral care recycling programme for all oral care products and packaging including toothbrushes and empty toothpaste tubes

#GoEcoGlasgow

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Volunteering Case Study