New employment opportunity in Argyll's Rainforest Read more
We have a small core team who oversee projects and the day-to-day running of ACT, and project teams for Climate Change, Outdoor Learning and Nature Restoration. Read more
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Our demonstration project to save Argyll's rainforest habitat. Read more
Jamie Joyce, ACT Climate Manager, has been certified as a Carbon Literacy Consultant, the highest trainer status awarded by the Carbon Literacy Project, recognising his role in helping Argyll and Bute build both a low-carbon future and a climate-ready, resilient region. Read more
Rare-breed cattle and semi-wild ponies are helping Scotland's rainforest recover on the Morvern peninsula, a reminder that sometimes the answer is letting animals back in rather than fencing them out. Read more
The ABCAN Seed Fund offers small grants to help inspire local climate action across Argyll and Bute. It’s designed to support community-led ideas, build momentum, and help people try something practical in their area. Read more
Meet the people behind our work and find out how they got here. Read more
A behind-the-scenes look at how two years of citizen science recording in West Cowal's rainforest captured the world's attention Read more
Case studies of peatland regeneration at Coull Farm, Islay and Caladh Hill, West Cowal, exploring the techniques, challenges and results of over 600ha of Peatland ACTION work across Argyll. Read more
An outdoor after school club for children aged 5–8 in Mid Argyll, with fun, nature-based play, school pick-up, and daily adventures at Kilmory Walled Garden. Read more
From glow-worms and slime moulds to rare lichens and fungi, volunteers are uncovering the biodiversity of West Cowal’s rainforest through a growing citizen science project. Read more
Outdoor summer holiday childcare for children aged 3–8 at MAKI Pups Outdoor Nursery, Kilmory Walled Garden, Lochgilphead. Nature-based play sessions available in July 2026. Read more
reCycle is a community cycling scheme based in Argyll offering free refurbished bikes, affordable bike repair and servicing, eBike maintenance, and cycle training workshops, helping people of all ages and abilities get confident on two wheels. Read more
Read about ABCAN's work to support young people, schools and youth organisations to take climate action, build skills, and connect learning with real local opportunities across Argyll and Bute. Read more
MAKI Pups Outdoor Nursery celebrated its fifth anniversary at Kilmory Walled Garden, marking five years of outdoor learning and support for families in Mid Argyll. Read more
Clare Trinder, Peatland ACTION Project Officer at ACT, shares an update from a contractor open day at Caladh, Tighnabruich, where around 325 hectares of blanket bog have been restored over the past six months. Read more
We're exploring how local food can strengthen communities, boost wellbeing and cut climate impacts across Argyll and Bute. Read more
More than 30 people from across the west of Scotland came together at ACT’s Kilmory Hub to share learning, experiences and ideas on tackling Rhododendron ponticum and supporting the recovery of Scotland’s rainforest. Read more
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Cardross Primary School has become the first Primary School in the world to achieve Carbon Literate Educator status, with both staff and pupils certified. Read more
Accredited Carbon Literacy Training. Learn more about the causes and impacts of climate change and ways to tackle it. Read more