EGCP Turning The Plastic Tide
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🌊 East Grampian Coastal Partnership is a not-for-profit environmental organisation.
🚮 We run the TTPT project which facilitates beach cleaning & educational awareness to tackle coastal litter in the North East of 🏴
🚮 We run the TTPT project which facilitates beach cleaning & educational awareness to tackle coastal litter in the North East of 🏴
👏 Thank you to the geography pupils from Bucksburn Academy who did a clean-up and environmental survey of Donmouth Beach yesterday!
🫣 Lots of small items including 30 year old McDonalds packaging!!!!
⚠️ And sadly 4 syringes and needles!
#beachcleanup #environmentalawareness #volunteering
🫣 Lots of small items including 30 year old McDonalds packaging!!!!
⚠️ And sadly 4 syringes and needles!
#beachcleanup #environmentalawareness #volunteering
November 7, 2025 at 11:47 AM
👏 Thank you to the geography pupils from Bucksburn Academy who did a clean-up and environmental survey of Donmouth Beach yesterday!
🫣 Lots of small items including 30 year old McDonalds packaging!!!!
⚠️ And sadly 4 syringes and needles!
#beachcleanup #environmentalawareness #volunteering
🫣 Lots of small items including 30 year old McDonalds packaging!!!!
⚠️ And sadly 4 syringes and needles!
#beachcleanup #environmentalawareness #volunteering
🤩 Shout out to Aberdeen Laundry Services for their beach cleaning efforts along the Donmouth in Aberdeen recently. Well done to all involved!! 👏 #beachcleanup #makingadifference #volunteering
November 4, 2025 at 11:49 AM
🤩 Shout out to Aberdeen Laundry Services for their beach cleaning efforts along the Donmouth in Aberdeen recently. Well done to all involved!! 👏 #beachcleanup #makingadifference #volunteering
🙌 Thank you to all of the volunteers from Weatherford who joined Lauren last week to clean up the south side of the Don Mouth Estuary!
#beachcleanup #aberdeen #donmouth #weatherford #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
#beachcleanup #aberdeen #donmouth #weatherford #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
October 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM
🙌 Thank you to all of the volunteers from Weatherford who joined Lauren last week to clean up the south side of the Don Mouth Estuary!
#beachcleanup #aberdeen #donmouth #weatherford #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
#beachcleanup #aberdeen #donmouth #weatherford #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
👍 Yesterday we were joined by another group of students taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh awards!
👏 Tackling the abundance of microplastics and polystyrene (one student counted 300 pieces in just a small area)!
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering
👏 Tackling the abundance of microplastics and polystyrene (one student counted 300 pieces in just a small area)!
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering
October 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
👍 Yesterday we were joined by another group of students taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh awards!
👏 Tackling the abundance of microplastics and polystyrene (one student counted 300 pieces in just a small area)!
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering
👏 Tackling the abundance of microplastics and polystyrene (one student counted 300 pieces in just a small area)!
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering
👍 Well done to this group of students working towards their Duke of Edinburgh awards, they joined us yesterday to help clean up the North Donmouth area.
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering #dukeofedinburgh
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering #dukeofedinburgh
October 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
👍 Well done to this group of students working towards their Duke of Edinburgh awards, they joined us yesterday to help clean up the North Donmouth area.
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering #dukeofedinburgh
#eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #volunteering #dukeofedinburgh
🙌 Our final clean-up for Climate Week North East this afternoon!
We met at Whinnyfold and headed along the coastal path to access the more isolated Broadhaven Bay.
#beachcleanup #climateweeknortheast #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
We met at Whinnyfold and headed along the coastal path to access the more isolated Broadhaven Bay.
#beachcleanup #climateweeknortheast #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
October 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
🙌 Our final clean-up for Climate Week North East this afternoon!
We met at Whinnyfold and headed along the coastal path to access the more isolated Broadhaven Bay.
#beachcleanup #climateweeknortheast #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
We met at Whinnyfold and headed along the coastal path to access the more isolated Broadhaven Bay.
#beachcleanup #climateweeknortheast #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
💪 Good Grief!!!! Today we shifted this incredible amount of litter off Craigewan Beach, Peterhead!
It took 4 of us 2 hours to gather all of this from the beach and dunes, carry it across the bridge ready for the council to uplift & weigh tomorrow!
#beachcleanup #egcp #turningtheplastictide
It took 4 of us 2 hours to gather all of this from the beach and dunes, carry it across the bridge ready for the council to uplift & weigh tomorrow!
#beachcleanup #egcp #turningtheplastictide
October 1, 2025 at 4:51 PM
💪 Good Grief!!!! Today we shifted this incredible amount of litter off Craigewan Beach, Peterhead!
It took 4 of us 2 hours to gather all of this from the beach and dunes, carry it across the bridge ready for the council to uplift & weigh tomorrow!
#beachcleanup #egcp #turningtheplastictide
It took 4 of us 2 hours to gather all of this from the beach and dunes, carry it across the bridge ready for the council to uplift & weigh tomorrow!
#beachcleanup #egcp #turningtheplastictide
🤩 Wow what a start to our Climate Week North East beach cleans!
This lunchtime we tackled Fraserburgh, with a small but committed team of volunteers that worked incredibly hard to remove this huge volume of rubbish!
#beachcleanup #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
This lunchtime we tackled Fraserburgh, with a small but committed team of volunteers that worked incredibly hard to remove this huge volume of rubbish!
#beachcleanup #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
September 30, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🤩 Wow what a start to our Climate Week North East beach cleans!
This lunchtime we tackled Fraserburgh, with a small but committed team of volunteers that worked incredibly hard to remove this huge volume of rubbish!
#beachcleanup #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
This lunchtime we tackled Fraserburgh, with a small but committed team of volunteers that worked incredibly hard to remove this huge volume of rubbish!
#beachcleanup #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🌞 A beautiful morning for a clean-up along Aberdeen Beach!
👏 Thank you so much to our volunteers from Boskalis Subsea Services for helping to remove a range of litter from microplastics, to cigarette butts and even a couple of barriers!
#beachcleanup #litter #turningtheplastictide
👏 Thank you so much to our volunteers from Boskalis Subsea Services for helping to remove a range of litter from microplastics, to cigarette butts and even a couple of barriers!
#beachcleanup #litter #turningtheplastictide
September 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM
🌞 A beautiful morning for a clean-up along Aberdeen Beach!
👏 Thank you so much to our volunteers from Boskalis Subsea Services for helping to remove a range of litter from microplastics, to cigarette butts and even a couple of barriers!
#beachcleanup #litter #turningtheplastictide
👏 Thank you so much to our volunteers from Boskalis Subsea Services for helping to remove a range of litter from microplastics, to cigarette butts and even a couple of barriers!
#beachcleanup #litter #turningtheplastictide
👏 Thank you to all of our volunteers who came to our clean at Tarlair yesterday with Macduff Marine Aquarium!
#beachcleanup #GreatBritishBeachClean #community #collaboration #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
#beachcleanup #GreatBritishBeachClean #community #collaboration #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
September 24, 2025 at 9:16 AM
👏 Thank you to all of our volunteers who came to our clean at Tarlair yesterday with Macduff Marine Aquarium!
#beachcleanup #GreatBritishBeachClean #community #collaboration #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
#beachcleanup #GreatBritishBeachClean #community #collaboration #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🎉 WOW! We had an incredible evening last night attending the Inspiring Aberdeenshire awards by Aberdeenshire Council ! We are honoured and very pleased to announce that we won the “Beautiful Aberdeenshire Environmental Award” presented to us by Cllr Sarah Dickinson !
September 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🎉 WOW! We had an incredible evening last night attending the Inspiring Aberdeenshire awards by Aberdeenshire Council ! We are honoured and very pleased to announce that we won the “Beautiful Aberdeenshire Environmental Award” presented to us by Cllr Sarah Dickinson !
🐟 We have had a fantastic day at #SeaFest Peterhead !
A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by for a chat & to those who purchased Behaviour Change bracelets, maps & postcards in support of our beach cleaning project 🙌
⭐️ Well done to the organisers of SeaFest for another fantastic event!
A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by for a chat & to those who purchased Behaviour Change bracelets, maps & postcards in support of our beach cleaning project 🙌
⭐️ Well done to the organisers of SeaFest for another fantastic event!
September 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🐟 We have had a fantastic day at #SeaFest Peterhead !
A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by for a chat & to those who purchased Behaviour Change bracelets, maps & postcards in support of our beach cleaning project 🙌
⭐️ Well done to the organisers of SeaFest for another fantastic event!
A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by for a chat & to those who purchased Behaviour Change bracelets, maps & postcards in support of our beach cleaning project 🙌
⭐️ Well done to the organisers of SeaFest for another fantastic event!
📣 🐟 We will be at SeaFest Peterhead tomorrow! Come and say hello and if possible support our non-profit by purchasing one (or more!) of our super popular bracelets made from fishing nets recovered during scottish beach cleans, handmade by the talented Behaviour Change team!
September 12, 2025 at 4:54 PM
📣 🐟 We will be at SeaFest Peterhead tomorrow! Come and say hello and if possible support our non-profit by purchasing one (or more!) of our super popular bracelets made from fishing nets recovered during scottish beach cleans, handmade by the talented Behaviour Change team!
👍 Earlier today Lauren dropped off some beach cleaning kit to the Cadet Training Centre in Boddam for use by the sea cadets over the next couple of weeks.
#beachcleanup #volunteering #seacadets #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
#beachcleanup #volunteering #seacadets #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
September 12, 2025 at 4:14 PM
👍 Earlier today Lauren dropped off some beach cleaning kit to the Cadet Training Centre in Boddam for use by the sea cadets over the next couple of weeks.
#beachcleanup #volunteering #seacadets #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
#beachcleanup #volunteering #seacadets #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
👍 Well done to the St Machar Academy’s Eco Master-Class students!
🚮 They joined us yesterday at Aberdeen Beach for a clean-up, we found lots of small bits of litter and a large chunk of metal too!
#beachcleanup #marinelitter #plasticpollution #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🚮 They joined us yesterday at Aberdeen Beach for a clean-up, we found lots of small bits of litter and a large chunk of metal too!
#beachcleanup #marinelitter #plasticpollution #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
September 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
👍 Well done to the St Machar Academy’s Eco Master-Class students!
🚮 They joined us yesterday at Aberdeen Beach for a clean-up, we found lots of small bits of litter and a large chunk of metal too!
#beachcleanup #marinelitter #plasticpollution #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🚮 They joined us yesterday at Aberdeen Beach for a clean-up, we found lots of small bits of litter and a large chunk of metal too!
#beachcleanup #marinelitter #plasticpollution #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🤩 A phenomenal effort today at Rattray Head by this small but mighty team from Balfour Beatty!
🚜 We had brilliant support from Aberdeenshire Council (shout out to Derek for his tireless work with the tractor!)
#beachclean #marinelitter #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🚜 We had brilliant support from Aberdeenshire Council (shout out to Derek for his tireless work with the tractor!)
#beachclean #marinelitter #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
September 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
🤩 A phenomenal effort today at Rattray Head by this small but mighty team from Balfour Beatty!
🚜 We had brilliant support from Aberdeenshire Council (shout out to Derek for his tireless work with the tractor!)
#beachclean #marinelitter #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🚜 We had brilliant support from Aberdeenshire Council (shout out to Derek for his tireless work with the tractor!)
#beachclean #marinelitter #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
⭐️ An excellent start to the week!
TTPT Project Manager Lauren was at St Machar Academy delivering a talk as part of the school’s “Eco Master-Class” project!
#plasticpollution #marinelitter #education #outreach #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #stmacharacademy
TTPT Project Manager Lauren was at St Machar Academy delivering a talk as part of the school’s “Eco Master-Class” project!
#plasticpollution #marinelitter #education #outreach #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #stmacharacademy
September 8, 2025 at 10:45 AM
⭐️ An excellent start to the week!
TTPT Project Manager Lauren was at St Machar Academy delivering a talk as part of the school’s “Eco Master-Class” project!
#plasticpollution #marinelitter #education #outreach #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #stmacharacademy
TTPT Project Manager Lauren was at St Machar Academy delivering a talk as part of the school’s “Eco Master-Class” project!
#plasticpollution #marinelitter #education #outreach #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide #stmacharacademy
🙌 A productive clean-up this morning with one of the directors of the River Ythan Trust !
We were taking a closer look either side of the bridge over the Ythan, part of the Forvie National Nature Reserve.
#plasticpollution #cleanup #riverythantrust #ythan
We were taking a closer look either side of the bridge over the Ythan, part of the Forvie National Nature Reserve.
#plasticpollution #cleanup #riverythantrust #ythan
September 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
🙌 A productive clean-up this morning with one of the directors of the River Ythan Trust !
We were taking a closer look either side of the bridge over the Ythan, part of the Forvie National Nature Reserve.
#plasticpollution #cleanup #riverythantrust #ythan
We were taking a closer look either side of the bridge over the Ythan, part of the Forvie National Nature Reserve.
#plasticpollution #cleanup #riverythantrust #ythan
1/3 Volunteers from SSEN Transmission Eastern Green Link 2 project together with their contractors BAM and David Smith Contractors put in an incredible effort at Sandford Bay on the 27th August.
#beachclean #beachlitter #marinelitter #plasticpollution #sandfordbay
#beachclean #beachlitter #marinelitter #plasticpollution #sandfordbay
September 1, 2025 at 2:33 PM
1/3 Volunteers from SSEN Transmission Eastern Green Link 2 project together with their contractors BAM and David Smith Contractors put in an incredible effort at Sandford Bay on the 27th August.
#beachclean #beachlitter #marinelitter #plasticpollution #sandfordbay
#beachclean #beachlitter #marinelitter #plasticpollution #sandfordbay
🙌 A HUGE thank you to the volunteers from PBS, who took part in a clean-up along Aberdeen Beach today!
⚡️ All of the volunteers had loads of enthusiasm and were really passionate about keeping the beach clean and tidy for Aberdeen residents and visitors (humans and wildlife alike)!
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⚡️ All of the volunteers had loads of enthusiasm and were really passionate about keeping the beach clean and tidy for Aberdeen residents and visitors (humans and wildlife alike)!
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August 29, 2025 at 6:32 PM
🙌 A HUGE thank you to the volunteers from PBS, who took part in a clean-up along Aberdeen Beach today!
⚡️ All of the volunteers had loads of enthusiasm and were really passionate about keeping the beach clean and tidy for Aberdeen residents and visitors (humans and wildlife alike)!
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⚡️ All of the volunteers had loads of enthusiasm and were really passionate about keeping the beach clean and tidy for Aberdeen residents and visitors (humans and wildlife alike)!
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👍 A big thanks to our volunteers from The Royal Bank of Scotland who helped us keep on top of the litter at Aberdeen Beach earlier today!
⚖️ 37 KGs of rubbish removed from the tide line and dune area!
We have now removed over 120 tonnes of litter from the Grampian Coastline, every clean-up helps!
⚖️ 37 KGs of rubbish removed from the tide line and dune area!
We have now removed over 120 tonnes of litter from the Grampian Coastline, every clean-up helps!
August 28, 2025 at 1:44 PM
👍 A big thanks to our volunteers from The Royal Bank of Scotland who helped us keep on top of the litter at Aberdeen Beach earlier today!
⚖️ 37 KGs of rubbish removed from the tide line and dune area!
We have now removed over 120 tonnes of litter from the Grampian Coastline, every clean-up helps!
⚖️ 37 KGs of rubbish removed from the tide line and dune area!
We have now removed over 120 tonnes of litter from the Grampian Coastline, every clean-up helps!
🙌 Another excellent clean-up effort at Aberdeen by Acumen Financial Planning!
Great to work with this bunch again and the beach front now has 44KG less waste than it did earlier! 👏
#beachcleanup #volunteering #aberdeen #acumen #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
Great to work with this bunch again and the beach front now has 44KG less waste than it did earlier! 👏
#beachcleanup #volunteering #aberdeen #acumen #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
August 22, 2025 at 10:24 AM
🙌 Another excellent clean-up effort at Aberdeen by Acumen Financial Planning!
Great to work with this bunch again and the beach front now has 44KG less waste than it did earlier! 👏
#beachcleanup #volunteering #aberdeen #acumen #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
Great to work with this bunch again and the beach front now has 44KG less waste than it did earlier! 👏
#beachcleanup #volunteering #aberdeen #acumen #eastgrampiancoastalpartnership #turningtheplastictide
🤩 We had a great time with our friends from The Breadmaker!
🌞 This is the third year in a row that they have volunteered their time for a clean-up of Aberdeen’s beach and boulevard and every time they’ve managed to score a great weather day!
#beachcleanup #thebreadmaker #aberdeen #volunteering
🌞 This is the third year in a row that they have volunteered their time for a clean-up of Aberdeen’s beach and boulevard and every time they’ve managed to score a great weather day!
#beachcleanup #thebreadmaker #aberdeen #volunteering
August 22, 2025 at 10:22 AM
🤩 We had a great time with our friends from The Breadmaker!
🌞 This is the third year in a row that they have volunteered their time for a clean-up of Aberdeen’s beach and boulevard and every time they’ve managed to score a great weather day!
#beachcleanup #thebreadmaker #aberdeen #volunteering
🌞 This is the third year in a row that they have volunteered their time for a clean-up of Aberdeen’s beach and boulevard and every time they’ve managed to score a great weather day!
#beachcleanup #thebreadmaker #aberdeen #volunteering
Some of our amazing community members from the ship Fryderyk Chopin supporting our beach clean work and sustainability mission!
Get your own bracelet with rope sourced from Craigewan or Cruden Bay today, Monday and Tuesday at stall 27! Stock is selling fast so don’t miss out! 🌊🐟🐙 #TallShips2025
Get your own bracelet with rope sourced from Craigewan or Cruden Bay today, Monday and Tuesday at stall 27! Stock is selling fast so don’t miss out! 🌊🐟🐙 #TallShips2025
July 20, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Some of our amazing community members from the ship Fryderyk Chopin supporting our beach clean work and sustainability mission!
Get your own bracelet with rope sourced from Craigewan or Cruden Bay today, Monday and Tuesday at stall 27! Stock is selling fast so don’t miss out! 🌊🐟🐙 #TallShips2025
Get your own bracelet with rope sourced from Craigewan or Cruden Bay today, Monday and Tuesday at stall 27! Stock is selling fast so don’t miss out! 🌊🐟🐙 #TallShips2025
Well done to all the volunteers from our #bronzesponsor2025 🏆Vattenfall 👏
The grand total was 53kg and includes a shopping trolley and lots of odd socks ! 🧦
Thank you for all your enthusiasm and high energy today ! We love to see it ! 😃
#corporateevents #beachcleanup #teamwork
The grand total was 53kg and includes a shopping trolley and lots of odd socks ! 🧦
Thank you for all your enthusiasm and high energy today ! We love to see it ! 😃
#corporateevents #beachcleanup #teamwork
July 3, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Well done to all the volunteers from our #bronzesponsor2025 🏆Vattenfall 👏
The grand total was 53kg and includes a shopping trolley and lots of odd socks ! 🧦
Thank you for all your enthusiasm and high energy today ! We love to see it ! 😃
#corporateevents #beachcleanup #teamwork
The grand total was 53kg and includes a shopping trolley and lots of odd socks ! 🧦
Thank you for all your enthusiasm and high energy today ! We love to see it ! 😃
#corporateevents #beachcleanup #teamwork