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22 April 2022

Enterprise agencies join forces to help businesses be more environmentally competitive

Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise have teamed up with 50 Scottish economic development agencies, including ECCI, to help companies calculate lifetime carbon savings.

21 April 2022

UK TO LEAD THE WAY IN CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION

New plans detail how the UK education sector is to become a world leader in climate change by 2030, as part of the launch of the government’s flagship Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy.

21 April 2022

Climate advisors for schools in new education scheme backed by ECCI

New scheme offering crash courses in climate change for teachers; helping schools, colleges and nurseries transition to net zero; and supporting them in making their buildings resilient to extreme weather.

14 April 2022

Sniffer Climate Resilient Business Briefing 2022

The beginning of April marked the introduction of new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements for some of the UK’s largest companies & financial institutions. Sniffer's Aoife Hutton explores what this means for small business.

06 April 2022

CASE STUDY: SAGES INTERNSHIP - Kate Sargent x UNICEF

Kate Sargent, a PhD student from the University of Dundee, was employed as a SAGES intern on the Children’s Climate Risk Index project.

23 March 2022

CASE STUDY: SAGES INTERNSHIP - Martha Stokes x Teach the Future

MSc student Martha Stokes undertook a policy internship at TfS, conducting research into recent Scottish and UK government policy with a focus on education and climate policy.

01 March 2022

ClimateXChange announces four exciting job opportunities

Scotland’s centre of expertise on climate change, based at ECCI, is on the hunt for new talent to join a new, expanded ClimateXChange Programme.

23 February 2022

Local authorities have a key part to play in reducing area-wide emissions

PCAN Commentary from ECCI's Head of Partnerships, Jamie Brogan, on LA's role in helping the UK to achieve NetZero.

16 February 2022

SAGES Circular Economy policy placement

SAGES - Scottish Alliance for Geoscience, Environment & Society - is offering an opportunity for a short-term policy placement with the Scottish Science Advisory Council (SSAC) for three to six months, part-time.

09 February 2022

Creative Climate Storyline for the Outer Hebrides

ECCI resident Adaptation Scotland is partnering with Outer Hebrides climate hub Làn Thìde and the Met Office to commission a creative Climate Storyline.

02 February 2022

Unlocking the missing middle: How local finance hubs can supercharge green investment

Financial institutions want to invest in net zero projects. Councils want to attract investment. The UK government is committed to net-zero by 2050. What’s missing to make this happen?

19 January 2022

COP26 reflections and resources

Two months on from COP26, delve into reflections and resources from across the ECCI network, including event videos, Q+A session recordings, blogs and podcasts.