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ECCI Director appointed co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission

The independent expert advisory group advises the Scottish Government on how the country can achieve a carbon neutral economy fairly.

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ECCI's leadership community continues to grow

ECCI is expanding its integration with leading climate change academics via our growing community of ECCI Associates and Honorary Fellows.

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SSN: New Statutory Guidance Update

SSN is working with the Scottish Government to support the development of new Statutory Guidance on Public Bodies' Climate Change Duties.

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CERG Report: Actions to tackle the climate and cost of living crises

With contributions from ECCI, CERG has launched a new report outlining a set of actions that the Scottish Government must take to tackle the climate and cost of living crises.

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Shift to hydrogen essential for Net Zero

Shifting to hydrogen is a major part of the energy transition, experts from the University of Edinburgh-supported £1.4m HyStorPor project report.

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Climate Solutions: Malawi is open for enrolment!

Launch of the latest free short online course from the University of Edinburgh, focussed on the science, impacts and solutions of climate change in Malawi.

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Bringing green skills in from the periphery

Commentary from Emma Dore, who led the Green Skills project for the Edinburgh Climate Commission.

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From animal welfare to rising energy costs: SMEs say business resilience is their top climate priority

A guest blog from Alison Wood, programme manager of ECCI's Climate Springboard programme, exploring how to engage businesses in climate action.

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Government must provide funding for local climate action

The Government should “put in place a coherent framework to support local climate action, backed by appropriate funds, resources and skills”, according to a report by the Place-based Climate Action Network (PCAN).

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Report highlights Scotland’s climate tech strengths

Scotland’s climate tech sector generates more than £15 billion each year and employs around 30,000 people, an ECCI report has found.

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