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06 March 2019
Scottish Parliament Committee calls for greater urgency on climate change
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.
14 February 2019
Have your say on Scotland’s Climate Change Adaptation Programme
The Scottish Government is consulting on a new Climate Change Adaptation Programme.
14 February 2019
ECCI partners with Project X to transform 10 industries in 10 years
ECCI will work on reducing dependence on fishmeal in animal feed - part of Project X's drive to deliver sustainable, affordable food.
05 February 2019
ECCI welcomes new team members in innovation and events
Jamie Brogan has taken up the post of Head of Innovation and Skills and Alana Tyrell joins to oversee our events and conferences.
05 February 2019
Wave Energy Scotland joins ECCI's vibrant low carbon community
The Scottish Government-funded initiative, created to accelerate the development of marine energy technology, is the latest company to move into the centre's Edinburgh base.
05 February 2019
ECCI to help deliver on UK climate targets with new £3.5m city initiative
UK Energy Minister Claire Perry announced the five-year project to scale climate action and deliver green finance – covering Edinburgh, Belfast and Leeds – last week.
28 January 2019
China’s ECCI-inspired Low Carbon College wins top award
The China-UK Low Carbon College, a joint initiative of the Universities of Edinburgh and Shanghai Jiao Tong, won the Innovation in Education category at this year's China-Scotland Business Awards.
10 January 2019
2018: Awards galore, project and funding wins and the world's biggest green ideas competition
We take a look back at some of the highlights of the last year and celebrate the people committed to building a thriving zero carbon future.
10 January 2019
ECCI project tackles challenge of high-emitting industrial regions
The Smart Transitions project has developed a new set of indicators to help regions use a smart approach to moving from a high to a low carbon industrial base.
18 December 2018
Ed Craig steps up as ECCI Director as we bid farewell to Andy Kerr
Ed, Deputy Director since 2012, will lead the centre during 2019 as Andy Kerr departs to head up Climate-KIC UK and Ireland.
17 December 2018
uFraction8 triumph at Europe's leading investment event
The ECCI-supported start-up among winners in the 12th edition of the European Venture Contest Final.