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Pioneering peatland project progresses

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SCOTTISH WATER

Two years after launching a peatland restoration project in the Outer Hebrides, Scottish Water has returned to check on its progress.

Peatland ACTION is led by Nature Scot in partnership with a number of organisations, including Scottish Water, and funded by the Scottish Government. The first phase of Scottish Water’s restoration work was carried out at Loch Fasgro on the Isle of Lewis, and so far over phases one and two more than 40 hectares has been restored – with phase three due to get under way in the 2023/24 restoration season.

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