Future of Highlands strategy will put green energy revolution at heart
A new strategy for the Scottish Highlands was unveiled today with a focus on capitalising on its abundant natural assets to fuel a green economic recovery. Highland Council voted to…
CivTech Alliance launches global climate change tech challenge
A government technology ‘alliance’ founded in Scotland has launched a global climate change challenge – inviting nations to showcase their clean tech solutions at the Cop26 summit in November. The…
Students to create educational video game inspired by climate change goals
The next generation of video games designers are playing their part in the race to ‘net zero’ thanks to a partnership between a Scottish university and thermal energy company. Ahead…
Online advice service launched for ‘net zero’ green jobs of the future
A new online advice service has been launched to help Scots access the information, advice and skills “needed to thrive” in a net-zero economy. The new Green Jobs Workforce Academy,…
A massive showcase: What the summit means for industry
The forthcoming arrival of Cop26 will be significant for industries and organisations across Scotland. Here we share a snapshot of views from different sectors Biotechnology The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre…
Implementing a rock-solid ESG strategy? Here’s what you need to know
As the world turns its attention to Cop26, issues surrounding environmental, social and governance (ESG) have never been more important. If it’s not already, ESG should be at the forefront…
Industry getting into the spirit of sustainability
How construction and whisky sectors are playing their part Climate change is an issue for all industries, and different sectors have specific challenges they must rise to, using the tools…
Building a head of steam towards decarbonisation
Why the UK’s industrial areas could be in the vanguard of the carbon capture revolution The UK could be on the verge of a carbon capture revolution, and the opportunities…
‘The eyes of the world will be on us’
According to Sir David Attenborough, Cop26 is a crucial event in the fight against climate change. It is also an opportunity for Scotland to become a world leader in the…
Do we need an electric shock?
The green road to electric vehicles – is it time for fewer carrots and more sticks? “We have to hurry, we have to get faster in the fight against climate…