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SSN conference returns
This year's Conference will address the key challenges and opportunities facing the public sector as we move from ambition into action on climate change.
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Place-based climate action growing, but political leadership needed
A new report by the ECCI-supported Place-based Climate Action Network has found that local engagement is effective but not a substitute for policy leadership
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Climate Springboard recruiting now!
The free Scottish SME support programme from Royal Bank of Scotland and ECCI is designed to prepare businesses for Net Zero.
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Edinburgh Climate Change Institute: 2023 Round Up
2023 has been another thriving year for ECCI – a hub for supporting evidenced-based climate action across Scotland.
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Video: What to expect from COP28
Reflections on what countries might commit to in this year’s UN climate change conference.
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New Climate Intelligence Service will support councils to deliver local climate action
The Climate Intelligence Service is led by ECCI and the Improvement Service, the go-to organisation for local government improvement in Scotland.
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Data Case Study: NERC Consultancy Innovation Programme
Connecting businesses and third sector organisations with PhDs, to undertake meaningful research projects connected to climate change.
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Call out for project proposals
The ECCI NERC Consultancy Programme connects businesses, SMEs and third sector organisations with a NERC-funded PhD student to undertake climate-focused research.
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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.