Accessibility Statement – Edinburgh Climate Festival 2025

We want to make the Edinburgh Climate Festival as accessible and inclusive as possible. Whether you’re attending, volunteering, performing, or running a stall, we want to ensure you can fully and comfortably enjoy the day and access any support you might need. Our team is here to help: Anyone wearing a yellow or orange hi-vis […]
We are hiring: Policy Officer

Job Description Position: Policy Officer Location: Edinburgh Hours: 13 hours / week Salary: £13,421.00 Closing Date: 30th April 2025 About Us: Networking Key Services (NKS) and Edinburgh Lothian Regional Equality Council (ELREC) are leading organizations dedicated to advocating for the rights and wellbeing of ethnic minority communities, in Edinburgh. Along with all other aspects, […]
Edinburgh Climate Festival 2025

We are so excited to be inviting you to join us for this year’s Edinburgh Climate Festival 2025! This year we are adding a unique twist, and are thrilled to be introducing our special theme: Root & Rise To create meaningful change, we must first root ourselves—grounding in who we are, reconnecting with nature, and […]
Free Permaculture course

Join us for another year of our educational free practical permaculture sessions🌱🥗 This course will be conducted in and around the ELREC organic plot at Lauriston Farm, beginning on March 14th 2025. These sessions are excellent for anyone looking to learn through hands on experience of food growing, joining our wonderful group with planting, weeding, […]
We are hiring: Event Officer for Edinburgh Climate Festival 2025

Event Officer – Edinburgh Climate Festival 2025 Freelance Position: Event Officer £15/hour – 7 hours/day – 1 day/week (Hours might be split in 2 days)/ Fixed-term contract: 23 days – £2,415/ End of January start, running to mid-July 2025/ /Funded by The National Lottery Community Fund’s Climate Action Fund Project Overview: The Edinburgh Climate […]
C3R Project 23 /24 report – read all about this year’s accomplishments

Our Communities Reduce Reuse & Recycle Project – jointly delivered by ELREC, NKS & SCOREscotland, is celebrating the past years’ amazing accomplishments! Over this last year the project engaged with over 10,724 people from ethnic minority (EM) communities and delivered 520 climate related events & activities, saving a total of 45,544.43 Kg from heading into […]
Permaculture Course

Permaculture Course Interested in learning more about planting & growing? ‘Organic gardening for nutrition, using permaculture ethics and principles’ is a free, educational course, running from March until September 2024. It will take place on Fridays, from 2.00pm to 3.30pm at our ELREC plot with Lauriston Farm. Participants are expected to help with planting, weeding, and […]
The ‘Good News’ of 2023 – Climate Edition

Here at C3R we would like to welcome you all to a happy 2024 by celebrating the launch of our new ‘Good news’ segment. We are aiming to bring you regular updates on positive Climate related news, kicking off the year by celebrating some global wins from 2023. Have a scroll bellow to find […]
C3R Project Launch

We had a fantastic launch of the CR3 project last Saturday as part of the #ScotClimateWeek. We came together to celebrate the funding awarded to us by The National Lottery Community Fund‘s Climate Action Fund, our partnership between Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equality Council (ELREC), NKS – Networking Key Services & SCORE Scotland, and, most […]
Climate Action Fund end year report – read all about the project successes

Read our latest funding report. The Communities’ Reduce Reuse and Recycle engaged with over 7,220 people from ethnic minority (EM) communities and delivered 661 activities on climate change and saved a total of 189.3T CO2e (project) or 567.9 T CO2e (lifetime).