An Ecovillage Proposal: A partnership project

Sustainable Communities Initiatives and the Bodhi Eco-Project are working together to create an ecovillage project, which is both educational and residential.

View the Widows Land Proposal information

It has high aims to achieve zero waste and zero energy through a holistic approach to housing, work, transport and food.

The sustainable community project is an ambitious project. It addresses:

Waste reduction
Climate change
Affordable housing
Community regeneration
Green jobs
Education for all ages
Land stewardship
Transition Communities

Key Factors of the project:

Low impact self-build development
Major reduction in household waste
Major reduction in energy consumption
Autonomous water, sewage and power
Creation of local employment & social enterprises
Integration with wider community
Research and monitoring for replication

For more information:

Paula Cowie, Development Manager
Sustainable Communities Initiatives
Kinghorn Loch
Kinghorn
Fife KY3 9YG

Tel: 01592 891884
Email: paula@sci-scotland.org.uk