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. 69 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 (doc 84kb). 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
15 June 2009
Congratulations to Queensferry Parish Church, South Queensferry, which is the 69st church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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26 May 2009
Congratulations to Abbotsford Parish Church, Clydebank which is the 11th church to achieve a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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26 May 2009
Congratulations to Cadder Parish Church, Bishopbriggs which is the 68th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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20 April 2009
Congratulations to Jamestown Parish Church, which is the 67th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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22 December 2008
Congratulations to which is the 66th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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16 December 2008
Congratulations to Old and Abbey Church, Arbroath which is the 65th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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10 December 2008
Congratulations to Kinnoull Parish Church, Perth which is the 64th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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6 December 2008
Congratulations to St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth which is the 63rd church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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30 November 2008
Congratulations to St Michael's Parish Church which is the 62nd church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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19 November 2008
Congratulations to St Cuthbert's Episcopal Church,Colinton in Edinburgh which is the 61st church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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6 November 2008
Congratulations to Cramond Kirk, Edinburgh is the 60th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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22 September 2008
Congratulations to Greenbank Parish Church, which is the 59th church to gain anEco-Congregation Award
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15 July 2008
Congratulations to Fairlie Parish Church, which is the 10th church to gain a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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30 June 2008
Congratulations to Knightsridge Local Ecumenical Parish, which is the 9th church to achieve a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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25 June 2008
Congratulations to Torphichen Parish Church, which is the 8th church to gain a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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15 May 2008
Congratulations to Dunscore Parish Church, which is the 7th church to gain a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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1 April 2008
Auchtergaven and Moneydie Parish Church in Perthshire is the 58th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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1 April 2008
Congratulations to Wardie Parish Church, which is the 6th church to gain a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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7 March 2008
Skene and Trinity Parish Churches in Aberdeenshire is the 57th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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22 February 2008
Congratulations to Kilmore and Oban Parish Church, which is the 5th church to gain a Second Eco-Congregation Award
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27 November 2007
Springburn Parish Church, Glasgow is the 56th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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9 November 2007
St Andrews Erskine Church, Dunfermline is the 55th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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23 October 2007
Belhaven Church, Dunbar is the 54th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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3 September 2007
Dalgety Parish Church is the 53rd church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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16 August 2007
Edinburgh Methodist Mission is the 52nd church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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2 August 2007
Kemnay Parish Church in Aberdeenshire is the 51st church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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2 August 2007
Netherlee Parish Church in East Renfrewshire is the 50th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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2 August 2007
Kirkwall East is the fourth church to gain a second Eco-Congregation Award
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2 August 2007
Balfron Parish Church is the 49th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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3 May 2007
Cadzow Parish Church in Hamilton is the 47th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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25 April 2007
Queen's Cross Church in Aberdeen is the 46th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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12 April 2007
Bowden church in the Scottish Borders is the 45th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award.
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12 October 2006
Carlops in the Scottish Borders is the 44th church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award
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6 October 2006
St Andrews, Uddingston, and St Cuthbert's, Cambuslang are the 42nd and 43rd churches to gain an Eco-Congregation Award.
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20 September 2006
Pardovan, Kingscavil and Winchburgh is the 41st church to gain an Eco-Congregation Award.
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| 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) | www.stirlingmethodist.org.uk | |
| 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