# Blogs

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Reuse, repair, recycle: Supporting the circular economy

*   Circular Communities Scotland
*   6 June 2023
*   Blog
*   3 minutes

Sarah Case from Circular Communities Scotland tells us that we don't need to throw things away, why this is important for the environment and where to get support.





](https://climateconfident.scot/p/60134/2023/06/06/reuse-repair-recycle-supporting-the-circular-economy)

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Trust in the Park: A nudge towards reducing our carbon footprint

*   Loch Lomond and the Trossachs Countryside Trust
*   26 May 2023
*   Blog
*   4 minutes

Jim Riach, Active Travel Officer shares how their work is implementing and helping to reduce the carbon footprint for those who live and work in, visit and get around Scotland’s first National Park.





](https://climateconfident.scot/p/59912/2023/05/26/trust-in-the-park-a-nudge-towards-reducing-our-carbon-footprint)

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Radio City Association: A small charity with big, green ambitions

*   Radio City Association
*   31 March 2023
*   Blog
*   3 minutes

Read about RCA's ambitious plan to bring clean, renewable energy to the Garnock Valley corner of North Ayrshire, with the benefit being felt in the heart of the community.





](https://climateconfident.scot/p/59228/2023/03/31/radio-city-association-a-small-charity-with-big-green-ambitions)

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