Climate Projects in Fife
The realities of climate change vary in intensity, severity and impact depending on where you are based on the planet, and what resources are available to you. We are fortunate to have access to a fertile network of local groups, communities, and organisations right here in Fife that provide access to opportunities to get involved with. This can be a great way to advocate for and create change close to home, as well as accessing much needed support.
CLEAR Buckhaven and Methil
36 College Street, Buckhaven KY8 1JY
CLEAR is a charity comprising residents from Buckhaven & Methil helping to transform neglected local environments and build pride in civic green spaces, including two community gardens, tools, bike and woodworking sheds and a community hub.
Climate Action Fife
8 East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XT
An ambitious five-year programme of climate action. As a diverse partnership of 12 organisations with unique strengths, Climate Action Fife are tackling key areas of greenhouse gas emissions, including energy and heat, food and transport.
Dairsie Repair Cafe
Dairsie Hall, 1 Main St, Dairsie, KY15 4SS
Dairsie Repair Cafe is a volunteer-run event held on the last Wednesday of each month at Dairsie Hall, which helps to support the community by fixing broken things to save money and reduce landfill waste.
Dunfermline Greenspace
Baldridgeburn Community Centre, Dunfermline, KY12 9EH
Dunfermline Greenspace is a community owned membership-based organisation established in 2023 to support local groups and projects to promote and protect Dunfermline’s green spaces, including community events and workshops.
Dynamic Woods
8 East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XT
Dynamic Woods are a Scottish charity based in Inzievar Woods in West Fife, with a focus on nature conservation, education, and community-based action. Dynamic Woods manage 88 acres of Inzievar Woods, a mixed species woodland with a range of habitats, species and walking paths.
EATS Rosyth
115a Queensferry Road, Rosyth, KY11 2PS
EATS Rosyth is a dedicated group of volunteers who have turned disused spaces into a Centenary Orchard and Community Garden, now producing fruit and vegetables, and promote biodiversity and host community activities. The EATS Hub nearby is a welcoming space for people to connect, share meals and redistribute surplus food.
The Ecology Centre
Kinghorn Loch, Kinghorn, Fife, KY3 9YG
The Ecology Centre is a charity and social enterprise offering environmental education, volunteering and training opportunities. Their site comprises over five hectares of Fife biodiversity, and includes a Forest School, Tool Library and ongoing restoration projects.
Fife Climate Hub
New Volunteer House, 16 East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XT
Through support, advice, collaboration opportunities, resources and training, Fife Climate Hub empowers community-led action on the climate crisis.
Fife Coast and Countryside Trust
The Harbourmasters House, Hot Pot Wynd, Dysart, KY1 2TQ
An independent charity working with partners for a healthy environment that supports wellbeing and sustains the balance between people and nature. They manage several local Nature Reserves, paths and trails, and offer events, activities and resources.
Forgan Arts Centre
59 Kirk Road, Newport-on-Tay, DD6 8JB
A community-led arts centre including A community-led arts centre including residencies, workshops, events and a community garden. Forgan Arts Centre place the natural environment at the heart of their activities as a site for the exploration, creativity and learning.
Greener Kirkcaldy
8 East Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XT
Based in the heart of Kirkcaldy, this community-led charity works locally to bring people together, taking positive action on the climate emergency and supporting people through fuel poverty and food insecurity.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
Canongate, St Andrews, KY16 8RT
St Andrews Botanic Garden uses the garden site as an exemplar for the change; taking radical steps to reduce their carbon footprint, providing access to a Herbarium, improving accessibility throughout the Garden, sharing sustainable land management practices, and supporting the innovation in benefit sharing and equitable access for the exchange of genetic materials.
St Andrews Environmental Network
40 Kinnessburn Road, St Andrews, KY16 8AD
St Andrews Environmental Network are a charity aiming to reduce CO2 emissions and promote sustainable living within the community. Their resources include a Community Hub, Refill Shop, Exhibition Space and Community Garden.
If you know of any other climate projects in Fife, send us an email to mail@fcac.co.uk and we can list them in this space as well!