As we approach the end of the year, the Circular Communities Scotland team would like to thank our membership for their ongoing dedication to their communities and continuing to support a more circular economy in Scotland.
This year, The Scottish Government has worked to create legislation to embed circularity into our economy, and our members continued to manage innovative approaches to reuse that promote social and environmental justice across the country.
Under the dual cost of living and cost of running crises and changes to the funding landscape, our sector has faced many challenges to maintain its exemplary level of work. Its support has become even more of a lifeline to all communities, and our members strive to continue to provide crucial services to those who need them most.
We are delighted to see our members continue to survive and thrive, and to offer information, supports, events and communications to help them deliver the best possible outcomes for their projects.
Circular Communities Scotland is very proud to support and represent our members and look forward to doing so in 2025, where we are committed to continuing to deliver for our membership.
Interested in accessing some of these services? Sign up for one of our 2025 events, with everything from information for new and existing members, remote organisations, sharing and repairing projects and much more:
National Members Forum
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (Online)
Start the year with networking with other Circular Communities Scotland members and learn about your member benefits.
Share & Repair Network Information Session
Thursday, January 30, 2025 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am (Online)
Learn from successful projects about growing your share or repair initiative through community partnerships.
Scottish Islands Members Forum
Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (Online)
A tailored session for island-based reuse organisations to connect and share experiences.
Share and Repair Gathering 2025 (Save the Date)
Thursday, February 27, 2025 | 9:30 am – 4:30 pm (The Barracks Conference Centre, Stirling)
Join us in person for our annual Share and Repair Gathering to learn about and explore Scotland’s vibrant share and repair landscape.
Members Policy Forum
Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am (Online)
Discuss Scotland’s evolving policy landscape and its impact on our sector.
These events provide opportunities to engage, share knowledge, and collaborate with like-minded organisations. We look forward to welcoming you, our members, and supporters of the reuse voluntary sector to join us in 2025.
If you are interested in chatting to our team, or have a question about our events programme, email info@circularcommunities.scot.