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Case Study20 February 2025

Edinburgh conference centre reflects on a decade of climate efforts

EICC sustainability manager Rob Turnbull explains how they have reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% since 2013

Opinion20 February 2025

Stuart Haszeldine: We’re in the carbon wars. Paying to capture and store carbon is like paying for waste collection

In his interview for Energy@Edinburgh, ECCI Co-director and renowned climate scientist Stuart Haszeldine discusses the potential impact of carbon capture and storage technologies.

News12 February 2025

Report: The economic potential of tidal and wave energy

Commissioned by ECCI residents WES, the study reveals the economic prize for Scotland as a world-leading destination for marine energy.

Blog11 February 2025

EV-peasy! Four Scottish businesses take on their transport emissions

Greening your fleet doesn’t always start with “switch everything to electric!”

News22 January 2025

ECCI hosts launch of the SAGES Climate Science Podcast

The innovative podcast series showcases the work of Scotland’s leading scientists and researchers, including ECCI Co-Director Dr Kate Donovan.

Blog22 January 2025

Are energy companies gaslighting us? A guide to green tariffs for SMEs

Due to a loophole in UK regulations, energy suppliers can sell “renewable” electricity even when it is generated entirely from fossil fuels

Case Study08 January 2025

‘We hope to have a ripple effect across the industry’

Edinburgh-based production company LS Productions share the ins and outs of implementing their first-ever sustainable transport policy

Case Study11 December 2024

Edinburgh health charity cuts gas use by 25% with simple boiler tweak

Pilton Community Health looked at their gas usage and found a money-saving measure had shrunk their carbon footprint

Opinion03 December 2024

Slow progress on climate adaptation at COP29

Dr Kate Donovan reflects on the UN climate change conference and calls for urgent action in Scotland.

News28 November 2024

COP Cafe at ECCI

Throughout the climate summit in Azerbaijan, ECCI live-streamed events and negotiations on a big screen in the ECCI Cafe.

Case Study12 November 2024

Sweet emissions savings for Central Belt bakery

Lazy Day Foods started to tackle their Scope 3 emissions by zeroing in on the thing they buy most: chocolate.

Case Study05 November 2024

Cleaning firm takes climate action, one step at a time

CSG Clean have decided to switch their fleet of 21 vehicles to electric. How are they doing it?