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Global green business ideas competition takes off from ECCI

ECCI is opening the ClimateLaunchpad green business competition – with cash prizes of up to €10,000 – for applications today.

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ECCI Deputy Director joins WWF Scotland Advisory Council

ECCI Deputy Director Ed Craig today takes up a post on the Advisory Council of leading environmental charity WWF Scotland.

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ECCI start-ups to benefit from £33,000 of legal support

The start-ups aiming to get ahead on ECCI’s Climate-KIC Accelerator programme are set to benefit from £33,000 of legal support from industry leaders Shepherd and Wedderburn.

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WeeWash makes a splash

WeeWash - one of ECCI’s newest Climate-KIC start-ups - has been selected for the final of the Scottish Power Iberdrola Entrepreneurial Energy Challenge 2018.

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MiAlgae awarded £100k for major scale up

ECCI entrepreneurs MiAlgae have been awarded a £100k grant from Innovate UK to scale-up the company's innovative production process

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ECCI seeks carbon audit and reporting interns

ECCI is seeking two students for a two to three-month paid placement as part of ECCI's partnership with Climate-KIC.

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AccelerateHER Awards double win

Two ECCI residents have won the chance to promote their businesses internationally after triumphing in the AccelerateHER Awards.

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ClimateXChange welcomes new programme manager

Dr Dan Barlow has taken up the post of ClimateXChange Programme Manager. He previously worked as a Senior Researcher on climate change and resource use issues for the Scottish Parliament.

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ECCI Director elected to Scottish Renewables Board

ECCI Director Andy Kerr has been elected to the Board of Scottish Renewables, the leading professional association for renewable energy in Scotland.

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Scotland's Climate Plan: ECCI reaction

The Scottish Government's plan for delivering targeted emissions reductions over the next 15 years is both a challenge and an opportunity, says ECCI Director Andy Kerr.

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