Programme for Government sets out Green Recovery priorities
2020-09-23
Network news
The Scottish Government presented the key aspects of the Programme for Government at the SSN Strategy launch event on 16th September. In that presentation, the investment and policy priorities of importance to public sector action on climate change were outlined by Sarah Hart from the Scottish Government’s climate change public bodies team.
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Sustainable Scotland Network launches new strategy
2020-09-16
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On 16 September 2020, the Sustainable Scotland Network (SSN) launched their new strategy. The strategy aims to support public sector action on the climate emergency and support a sustainable green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Can Urban Greenspaces Act as Low Carbon Boilers?
2020-09-02
Network news
A new research project launched this week by greenspace scotland will explore how we can transform our urban landscapes to support a low carbon future. Green Heat in Greenspaces (GHiGs) builds on greenspace scotland’s ground-breaking ParkPower project bringing together half of Scotland’s councils together with a wide range of public sector bodies to explore how urban greenspaces can support a Scottish low carbon heat transition.
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PBCCD annual reports 2020
2020-09-01
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From this year, the Scottish Government will be managing Public Bodies Climate Change Duties (PBCCD) reporting submissions. This means there are a few changes on how you report.