Single-Use Plastic Campaign started by The Clean Earth Trust
Photo credit: Gary McHale CET has launched a public petition calling for The States of Guernsey (SOG) to ban the supply of single use...
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Nov 18, 2022
The Clean Earth Trust Publishes Its Marine Litter Report
The Clean Earth Trust (“CET”) has published its Marine Litter Report (“MLR”), which is the first annual report on the marine litter found...
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May 17, 2022
Thanks to SIF grant, we're recruiting a Repair Café Manager
A grant for a new unique position within The Clean Earth Trust (CET) team has been awarded by the Social Investment Fund (SIF). The role...
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Feb 9, 2022
4th Annual Big Channel Islands Beach Clean
The 4th Annual Big Channel Islands Beach Clean (BCIBC) is asking us all to #loveyourbeach this Valentines weekend, with beach cleans set...
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Feb 6, 2022
World Wetlands Day
To raise awareness of local habitats and species, the States Agriculture, Countryside & Land Management Services (ACLMS), the Clean Earth...
Helen Quin
Sep 15, 2021
World Clean Up Day with Fairtrade Guernsey
World Clean-up Day falls on the 18th September and this year The Clean Earth Trust and Fairtrade Guernsey have teamed up to host a beach...
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Aug 29, 2021
Lowering impact on the environment - the time to act is now
The 30-day Sustain Ability challenge is back for its 3rd consecutive year. We're challenging individuals, families, schools, groups and...
Helen Quin
Aug 20, 2021
GSY Clothes Swap Joins CET with Launch of Monthly Repair Café Series
The Clean Earth Trust launches a regular series of Monthly Pop-up Repair Cafes, which will take place every first Saturday of the month....
Ashleigh Morris
Jun 22, 2021
Cigarette waste: A not so little problem
Although they’re less than two-centimetres in length and weigh less than a gram, cumulatively cigarette filters, or butts, contribute...
Helen Quin
May 19, 2021
Join The Clean Earth Trust to Stop the Drop on Cigarette Waste
In the lead up to World No Tobacco Day, 31st May, The Clean Earth Trust is inviting islanders to join them in a weeklong litter pick of...
Emily Hubert, The Guernsey Press
Apr 27, 2021
Clean Earth Trust ‘Womblers’ in windy clear-up at Rousse
Rousse has been scoured by a team of 22 beach cleaners as part of a study to illustrate the scale of local seaside pollution. Weekly...
Helen Quin
Apr 21, 2021
The Beach Clean Project receives RBC Tech for Nature grant
The Beach Clean Project has received funding from Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to launch the island’s first annual report on marine waste....
Camilla Smillie
Mar 17, 2021
Why use a Repair Cafe?
Why use a Repair Cafe? Here are 6 reasons to give it a try. 1. Reduce your impact on the environment The Clean Earth Trust’s vision is...
Camilla Smillie
Mar 10, 2021
Repair Cafe Receives Funding from Guernsey Electricity’s Power to the People
The Repair Café, an initiative of The Clean Earth Trust, has received £1,125 in funding from Guernsey Electricity’s Power to the People...
Helen Quin
Feb 22, 2021
Community collects over 800kg of ocean waste in Big CI Beach Clean
This year’s Big Channel Islands Beach Clean saw 367 volunteers hit local beaches during their exercise hours to pick-up ocean debris....
Camilla Smillie
Feb 10, 2021
The Repair Café goes online, with the launch of a new Community Group
The Repair Café has created a new online community within Facebook to support anyone who needs to carry out a repair on an item, but...
Helen Quin
Feb 5, 2021
Environment Groups Join for The BIG (socially distanced) Channel Islands Beach Clean
The Big Channel Islands Beach Clean is back for 2021, taking place 12th-14th of February across Alderney, Guernsey, Herm, Jersey and...
Zoe Fitch, The Guernsey Press
Jan 23, 2021
Removal of Fort George waste screen ‘is a pollution hazard’
Removing a screen which stopped non-biodegradable items from entering an outfall has given about 70 properties a free pass to flush...
Nigel Baudins, The Guernsey Press
Jan 11, 2021
'Clean Earth Trust on a mission to monitor coastline’s rubbish'
Helped by funding from the Guernsey Community Foundation, the CET plans to hold weekly surveys on the island’s beaches and record its...
Helen Quin
Jan 7, 2021
The Repair Café Pops-Up at the Guille-Allès Library
The Repair Café is popping-up at the Guille-Allès Library on Saturday January 16th. The Repair Café, which has been running twice a week...
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