Award
The independently assessed Eco-Congregation Award affirms good practice in environmental stewardship and help churches witness to the importance of caring for God’s creation. 58 churches in Scotland have already received Eco-Congregation Awards in recognition of the creditable environmental work they have done and their continuing commitment to integrating creation care into their church life.
Churches can request an award assessment visit using this application form (Word 40KB). Applicants should be registered on the programme, and have undertaken initiatives in the three areas of the programme:
- Link environmental issues and Christian faith
- Take practical action in the church
- Take action in the local or global community
Award-winning Churches
| Date of Award | Church | Church website | |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2006 | Papa Westray (C of S) - SECOND AWARD! | ||
| August 2006 | Westray (C of S) - SECOND AWARD! | ||
| May 2006 | Abbotsford, Clydebank (C of S) | www.abbotsford.org.uk | |
| May 2006 | Iona Abbey (Ecu) | www.iona.org.uk | |
| March 2006 | Stirling Methodist Church (Meth) | ||
| March 2006 | Burnside Blairbeth Church (C of S) - two congregations | ||
| March 2006 | Dyce Church (C of S) | ||
| March 2006 | St John's, Hamilton (C of S) - SECOND AWARD! | www.stjohnshamilton.org.uk | |
| January 2006 | St John's, Edinburgh (SEC) | www.stjohns-edinburgh.org.uk/green | |
| January 2006 | Blackhall, Edinburgh (C of S) | www.blackhallstcolumba.org.uk | |
| January 2006 | Craigsbank, Edinburgh (C of S) | ||
| November 2005 | St John's, Cupar (C of S) | ||
| November 2005 | Cupar Old Church (C of S) | ||
| November 2005 | Stockbridge Parish Church, Edinburgh (C of S) | ||
| November 2005 | Peterculter Church, Aberdeenshire (C of S) | ||
| November 2005 | Knightsridge Church, Livingstone (Ecu) | www.life-pages.com/butterflygarden.html | |
| September 2005 | Wardie Church, Edinburgh (C of S) | ||
| April 2005 | Dunscore Parish Church, Dumfries (C of S) | ||
| March 2005 | St Andrew's, Brechin (SEC) | www.episcopalbrechin.org | |
| March 2005 | Dunblane Cathedral (C of S) | www.dunblanecathedral.org.uk | |
| February 2005 | Langside Parish Church, Glasgow (C of S) | ||
| December 2004 | Fairlie Parish Church, Ayrshire (C of S) | ||
| November 2004 | St Matthew's Church, Perth (C of S) | ||
| November 2004 | Wellington Church, Glasgow (C of S) | www.wellingtonchurch.co.uk | |
| September 2004 | St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen (C of S) | www.stmachar.com | |
| August 2004 | Falkirk Old & St. Modan's Parish Church (C of S) | ||
| June 2004 | Kilmore and Oban Church (C of S) | ||
| March 2004 | Inverurie West Church (C of S) | ||
| January 2004 | Perth North Church (C of S) | ||
| November 2003 | St Fergus RC Church, Paisley (RC) | ||
| October 2003 | Kirkwall East Parish Church, Orkney (C of S) | ||
| October 2003 | Westray Parish Church, Orkney (C of S) | ||
| October 2003 | Papa Westray Parish Church, Orkney (C of S) | ||
| September 2003 | Torphichen Parish Church, West Lothian (C of S) | thekirk.torphichen.org | |
| May 2003 | St John's Church, Hamilton (C of S) | www.stjohnshamilton.org.uk | |
| December 2002 | Dalbeattie Parish Church, Dumfries and Galloway (C of S) | ||
| October 2002 | Callander Church, Perthshire (C of S) |
C of S = Church of Scotland
RC = Roman Catholic Church
SEC = Scottish Episcopal Church
Meth = Methodist
Ecu = Ecumenical