We've collected 3159 bags so far!

Founded: 01st Mar 2008
Website: http://www.skyekeg.org.uk
Town or City: Kyleakin, Isle of Skye
Areas covered: Kyleakin Village, Isle of Skye and Lochalsh

Kyleakin Environmental Group are based in Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye.

We undertake a variety of voluntary conservation projects throughout Skye & Lochalsh, including Litter Picking in the Village on a voluntary daily basis.

The main litter being dropped is Crisp Packets, Bus Tickets, Plastic Carrier Bags, Ear Buds, pieces of Rope & Twine, Banana skins, Orange Peel & Apple cores, Boiled Eggs, empty Cigarette Packets & Wrappers, Disposable Lighters, Pens, Plastic Bottles & Beer Glasses, Sweetie Wrappers, Ice Lolly Sticks, empty Ice Cream Cartons, Fast Food containers, empty Beer Cans & Drinks Cans ('Red Bull' cans mostly!) and Glass - broken or intact.  There are also a considerable number of cigarette butts.

Flotsam (stuff washed up on the shore and into the Harbour) includes Baulks of Timber, Logs, Tree Roots, Wooden Pallets, Fish Boxes, Plastic Bags etc.

We organise an Annual Clean-up of the Foreshore, Harbour and An tObbe and regular Clean Ups of areas around Skye & Lochalsh - see our website for details!