Resources
We hope the information we provide in factsheets, reports and films will enable you get on with making changes and improvements. All feedback welcome.
Tenement special report: Managing food waste in Berlin
This investigation into food-waste disposal from multi-occupancy buildings in an ethnically diverse area of Berlin highlights some lessons that Glasgow could learn as it embarks on rolling out food waste collections in tenements.
Tenement food waste – let’s get it sorted
This eight-page publication examines the issues and solutions around collecting and reducing food waste in tenement flats in Glasgow, including the sharing of collection facilities. This is our first step in highlighting the issue, and how we can all take positive steps to reduce waste and the size of our food bills.
A five-year review
Find out what we achieved in our first five years: who we engaged with, information about all ten projects we completed and case studies of our work.
South Seeds summarised in two pages
This summary of South Seeds activities contains useful pictures and infographics.
Southside connections
This report summarises our technical study. It outlines how district heating in Govanhill and Pollokshields East could tackle energy costs and deliver carbon savings.
South Seeds Renewable Heat Study
We have investigated and published a number of options for developing district heating systems on the Southside of Glasgow, using energy from waste and geothermal sources or combined heat and power.
Where to reuse, repair & recycle in Govanhill
This map has 38 different reuse, repair and recycling opportunities in Govanhill. Published in 2016, it is the first time all these waste reduction opportunities in Govanhill have been brought together.
Geothermal potential under the Southside
The British Geological Survey examined the geothermal potential as part of South Seeds investigation into renewable heat options.