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Cornwall Waste Action works with a range of organisations to promote the sustainable use of resources. Through community based initiatives and project activity we support reuse, composting, recycling and awareness of waste inefficiency and its effect on climate change.
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Garden Sharers wanted!
Local garden owners and keen fruit and veg growers in the China Clay Villages, are being asked to come forward and register their interest in participating in Growing Together.
Posted in Civil society news, Cornwall news, CWA partnerships, Environment
Tagged gardenshare, volunteer, volunteering
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Lostwithiel Leaf Litter Project
Cornwall Waste Action have been collaborating with Climate Vision on an innovative partnership project looking at preventing future flood damage in Lostwithiel in Cornwall.
Posted in Cornwall news, CWA partnerships, Environment
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CCFC Celebrates in St. Just
A chance to meet others from the Cornwall Community Food and Composting Project, learn new skills and enjoy free lunch.
Posted in Cornwall news, CWA news, Environment
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1st and 2nd prize winners in CWAP competition
The Community Waste Art Project (CWAP) is a partnership between Cornwall ScrapStore and Cornwall Waste Action, providing community workshops that focus on waste awareness as well as creative art.
Posted in Cornwall news, CWA news, CWA partnerships
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Free compost bin if you help spread the word about composting in Saltash
Cornwall Waste Action is currently looking for volunteer Compost Mentors in the Saltash area to take part in a project which aims to encourage more people to compost their food and garden waste at home, and to grow their own food.
Posted in Cornwall news, CWA news, CWA projects
Tagged compost. mentors, Composting, volunteering
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MADD beach clean at Gwithian
Cornwall Waste Action (CWA) are holding a beach clean and survey at Godrevy and Gwithian Beach’s , near Hayle on Saturday 29th October as part of the national ‘Make a Difference Day’ (MADD) celebrations, throughout the UK.
Posted in Civil society news, Cornwall news, CWA news, Environment, Waste news
Tagged Beach Clean, civil society, litter, volunteering, waste
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Get Growing & Composting with Growing Together
Local residents of the China Clay area are being given the opportunity to learn more about organic gardening and composting for free.
Posted in Cornwall news, CWA partnerships, Environment
Tagged compost. mentors, gardening, volunteering
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Growing Together Launched
An exciting new ‘grow your own’ initiative for residents in the China Clay has been launched as part of Eden Projects’s Harvest Festival.
Anti-incinerator campaign success
Campaigners have won a legal challenge to block the building of an incinerator in Cornwall.
Posted in Cornwall news, Environment, Waste news
Tagged communities, environment, Food Waste, incinerator, Landfill
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Cornwall Waste Action AGM
We will be holding our Annual General Meeting at 63 West End, Redruth on Wednesday, 9th November @ 1 pm.




