In a recent blog for SSN, newly appointed Chair, Kate Dapré reflects on the Scottish public sector’s response to the climate change challenge and to global sustainability concerns.
News
Explore the latest news, case studies, opinion pieces and blogs from across the ECCI community.


23 April 2019
China-UK Low Carbon College on the hunt for new talent
A joint initiative of the University of Edinburgh, Shanghai Jaio Tong University and Shanghai Lingang City, the ECCI-inspired college encourages climate innovation in China and around the world.

23 April 2019
Live recording of ClimateXChange and IPCC panel discussion
Listen to the IPCC and ClimateXChange panel discussion on climate action in small regions, with experts from around the world.

16 April 2019
One Cherry shares insights from ECCI's pioneering career enhancement programme
The programme matches postgraduate students with a wide range of organisations to provide meaningful research work opportunities.

11 April 2019
Can Scotland's low carbon model inspire the world?
ECCI's Interim Executive Director blogs about meeting UNFCCC chief Christiana Figueres and low carbon leaders to discuss the path to a sustainable and inclusive future.

28 March 2019
ECCI start-up's eco-cabin set to take Glasgow by storm
IndiNature’s new demonstration house - one of the world’s most sustainable buildings - will be open to the public on Saturday 30 March in the city centre.

26 March 2019
ECCI #EdSciFest event explores link between fake news and climate change
Some of the UK's bravest thinkers will unleash their most challenging sustainability ideas during Edinburgh's annual science festival.

25 March 2019
ClimateXChange hosts panel discussion with world's leading climate scientists
The IPCC has teamed up with Scotland’s centre of expertise on climate change, based at ECCI, to run a public panel discussion on ‘Climate Action in Small Countries and Regions’.

20 March 2019
Artificial intelligence - a new weapon in the fight against climate change?
Currently on secondment to the University of Edinburgh's data science centre, ECCI's Charlotte Waugh shares insights on the links between the fast-moving areas of data and low carbon innovation.

11 March 2019
Continued decline in emissions from Scotland’s public sector - SSN report
The latest in a series of annual reports covers information from 150 public bodies and shows how the sector is responding to the challenge of climate change.

06 March 2019
Scottish Parliament Committee calls for greater urgency on climate change
Early action is needed to avoid greater costs, say MSPs.

06 March 2019
Double triumph for ECCI-supported tech entrepreneurs
Two low carbon technology start-ups who took part in the centre's business support programmes are awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise fellowships.