Projects
LandTrust has managed approximately 170 projects on behalf of 11 landfill operators over the past 10 years.
In accordance with LCF regulations, projects must conform to one of the following criteria:
- projects that involve reclaiming land, the use of which has been prevented by some previous activity
- projects that reduce or prevent pollution on land
- projects that provide or maintain public amenities or parks within 10 miles of a landfill site
- delivery of biodiversity conservation for UK species habitats
- projects to restore or repair buildings for religious worship, or of architectural or historical interest within 10 miles of a landfill site
- community based recycling, re-use and waste prevention projects
Some examples of recent Landtrust projects are listed below:
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| Project |
Landfill operator |
LTCS objective
|
Funding provided by LandTrust (£) |
| Caledonia Centre |
Patersons Quarries Ltd |
Public amenity |
132,000 |
| Loanhead Public Highway |
WH Malcolm |
Public amenity |
709,098 |
| PFA and CKD Re-use Opportunities |
Scottish Power |
Research |
11,950 |
Nethercraigs Playing Fields Redevelopment
|
Glasgow City Council |
Public amenity |
174,999 |
| Former Gas Works Site, Crieff |
I&H Brown |
Derelict land
|
9,225 |
Gully Wastes Disposal |
Wm Hamilton & Son |
Research |
17,955 |
| Bowling Church |
Wm Thompson & Son |
Building restoration |
40,000 |
| Skye Gathering Hall |
Highland Council and I&H Brown |
Building restoration |
27,748 |
| Re-use and Recycling of Demolition Waste |
Cory Environmental |
Research |
5,000 |
| Short Rotation Coppice Study |
Biffaward |
Research |
23,729 |
Urban World 98 Conference
|
Barr Environmental
|
Education |
25,264 |
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LandTrust Limited is a not-for-profit Company Limited by Guarantee, registered in Scotland (Company No. 173735), whose members are the University of Strathclyde and The University of Glasgow, and is a registered charity (No. SC040893) It is enrolled as an Environmental Body No. 312014 under the Landfill Communities Fund. LandTrust's registered address is 60 Wellington St, Glasgow, G2 6HJ.
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