Lesley, Lochaber Environmental Group & Highland Waste Partnership

The Highland Waste Partnership exist to reduce wastage across the Highlands, and are driven by community groups. One of these partners is the Lochaber Environmental Group. Lesley and her team work to promote a sustainable lifestyle for Lochaber, and do this by supporting projects with a focus on sustainability. Green Fingers encourages and empowers a diverse audience across Lochaber to use environmental practices. They upcycle furniture, and create pieces from recycled materials. The Bike Kitchen restores donated bikes to their former glory, run bike maintenance workshops to upskill people in bike repair and offer tool loans & safety checks. By supporting community-led projects, they are inspiring inclusion.