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25 August 2021
Experts highlight key net-zero solutions and research priorities for the 2020s in the approach to COP26
Achieving the UK’s net-zero target by 2050 will require a mix of technological, societal and nature-based solutions working together - latest briefing from the COP26 Universities Network.

24 August 2021
Top-performing ECCI alumni meet young Estonian climate entrepreneurs
ECCI EIT Climate-KIC alumni, SolarisKit, Waterwhelm, Clean Water Design and Carbogenics, will meet this year's Negavatt cohort this week.

12 August 2021
Scotland’s Higher Education sectors respond to immediate need for net-zero estates
The University of Edinburgh and industry partners publish a report exploring how to reach zero carbon targets through innovation in construction.

30 July 2021
Take part in Equiwatt's smart EV charging app trial
The new smart charging solution from the former ECCI start-up will soon be in trial, enabling EV drivers to save money and cut carbon.

19 July 2021
The Farming for 1.5 report is out!
Farmers, academics and NGOs deliver consensus on the usually contentious subject of farming and climate

14 July 2021
Green Jobs Taskforce: “Every job in the UK has the potential to be green”
The Green Jobs Taskforce report has launched today, representing a call to arms for government, industry and the education sector .

01 July 2021
Royal visit recognises pioneering climate change initiatives
Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal have visited the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute.

23 June 2021
Partnering Communities in Scotland and Nepal to tackle climate change
ECCI is proud to support the Climate Knowledge Nepal-Scotland Exchange program - funded by the British Council’s COP26 Creative Commissions.

17 June 2021
COP26 BLOG: “I want to ensure climate change is at the heart of every business strategy”
By Aman Gill-Lang, Carbon Management MSc and Impact Coordinator of Strategic Development at the Centre of Business, Climate Change and Sustainability.

09 June 2021
Edinburgh success: Direct Air Capture and Greenhouse Gas Removal Technologies prize
The University is part of a group of industrial, agricultural and research partners awarded funding as a part of the UK government’s Direct Air Capture and Greenhouse Gas Removal Technologies competition.

03 June 2021
Climate Beacons for COP26 launch
More than 30 environmental, cultural and heritage organisations are coming together across Scotland to inspire public engagement and positive action in the run-up to and beyond the COP26.