Scottish Geology Trust

Constitutional objectives

The purposes of the organisation will be: 4.1. The advancement of environmental protection or improvement by conservation of sites of geological interest, by improving access to sites of geological interest and by improved understanding of geological features, the processes of environmental change, including climate change and other potential damaging and beneficial effects. 4.2. The advancement of education by encouraging the education of young people in geology, by developing and promoting publications, public events and resources to contribute to public understanding of geology, environmental change, evidence from the geological record and the role of conservation of geological sites. 4.3. The advancement of citizenship or community development by providing resources and support to communities and working with communities to assist them in the conservation, management and promotion of their local sites of geological interest. 4.4. The advancement of the arts heritage culture and science by promotion of the science of geology, by encouraging recognition of the role of geology in creating landscape and sense of place, and by supporting projects that engage the arts to interpret Scotland's landscape and geological heritage in innovative ways.