Sustainable Scotland Network Conference 2024

We’re thrilled to announce the return of SSN’s Annual Conference on public sector climate action. 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, resilience and sustainability. Taking place online on Wednesday 22nd May 2024, the Conference will welcome public sector colleagues, SSN […]

Industry Decarbonisation Opportunities in France: Dunkirk at the forefront of industry decarbonation

Ahead of the scoping mission to be organised by Scottish Development International, Neccus cluster and partners in September 2024 in Dunkirk, this webinar will present France’s flagship industry decarbonation projects and opportunities of collaboration for the Scottish supply chain, with a focus on Dunkirk, home of one of Europe’s most ambitious industry decarbonisation projects. This […]

Circular Communities Toolkit Launch

The circular economy can bring with it many advantages beyond just being better for our environment. With the launch of the Circular Communities Toolkit, find out how your local area can get involved and what the benefits could be for your communities! Co-presented by Kimberley Guthrie, Chief Officer, Scotland’s Towns Partnership with Deborah Mooney, Consultant […]

Summer School 2024: Innovation in Town and City Climate Action

University of Strathclyde 99 George Street, Glasgow

The Glasgow Climate Pact, signed at COP26, was a step forward in our effort to tackle climate change. But there are serious concerns that it is not enough. While the Glasgow Climate Pact gives guidelines on how we tackle climate change, it’s not legally binding. A clear sign that we are not moving fast enough […]

Become a CPD-certified Green Champion

Rising energy costs, the climate emergency and increasing consumer pressure continue to impact businesses and challenge the way they manage their environmental performance. The good news is Business Energy Scotland’s Green Champions training course has already helped over 4,000 professionals from organisations across Scotland to prepare for this challenge. And this is your chance to […]

Climate action for tourism businesses

We are delighted to invite you to an engaging and informative webinar focused on supporting tourism and hospitality businesses to take climate action. Working with VisitScotland, Green Tourism and Green Key this session is tailored for tourism businesses and event organizers who are committed to sustainability and eager to make a positive environmental impact. This […]

Climate springboard

Climate Springboard is a free online workshop programme available to any Scottish small and medium enterprise. Learn about the net zero landscape for Scottish businesses including upcoming regulation and supply chain requirements. Hear insights into business support and funding opportunities and learn simple low-cost actions to reduce your carbon emissions easily. The three fortnightly workshops […]

Perthshire Talks Responsible Tourism: climate action planning

Understand how your business can reduce emissions with our simple climate impact guide that includes VisitScotland's easy-to-use, free climate action workbook. Our new guide has been designed to help tourism businesses starting out on their climate action journey. Businesses further along in their climate action journey may still find it useful to incorporate elements of […]

Doing tourism differently: sustainability in travel

The Bruntsfield Hotel 69-74 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh

This event is designed for travel and tourism professionals and experts, or simply anyone interested in sustainability and impact in travel. The purpose of the day is to discuss how you can create impact through travel, how communities can get involved and / or benefit from the development of tourism as a sector, or how […]

Innovative Horizons: Exploring Floating Offshore Substations, CCS Shipping, Hydrogen, and Flow Assurance

Hosted by member company Crondall Energy and supported by Forth & Tay Offshore. We are delighted to be bringing you an opportunity to attend focused technical topics that are crucial to delivering the UK’s net zero ambitions. This session will look at; Developing practical solutions for floating offshore wind substations, Opportunities and considerations for CO2 shipping, […]

Perthshire Talks Responsible Tourism: exploring different climate action themes

Energy, transport, and waste comprise a substantial amount of global greenhouse gas emissions and will usually make up a considerable part of your footprint. Reducing these will be an essential step on your road to net zero. However, measurement and reduction are only one part of the picture. Developing climate action around communicating, influencing your […]

Scotland’s Towns Conference 2024

Perth Concert Hall Mill Street, Perth

Set against the backdrop of Perth’s major assets investments, STC24 highlights the importance of cultural, built, and natural assets in driving economic, social, and environmental progress in Scotland’s towns and places. Join us to discuss, learn about and connect with the resilient and thriving places showcasing at Scotland's Towns Conference 2024: "Investing in Our Assets […]

Embracing Localism in the Drive to Net Zero

Join Scotland's Towns Partnership for an inspiring session of insights, innovation, and actionable strategies aimed at transforming Scotland’s towns and communities in the push for Net Zero. This online event brings together leaders and visionaries from across Scotland’s public, private, and third sectors to discuss the power of localism in meeting climate goals. In Scotland, […]

Embedding Sustainability: Stories and Steps to Get Started

Join us for a discussion about embedding sustainable thinking into your Social Enterprise business model. What does it mean and why is it important? This session will be led by GrowBiz Enterprise facilitator Janet Hunter, who has a wealth of experience in the sustainability sector. We will be joined by Remake Scotland who promote environmental […]

Circular Economy in Agritourism

Join Zero Waste Scotland for this engaging online session. Helen Lavery, Partner in Regional Development at Zero Waste Scotland, will explore the key concepts behind a circular economy and what it could mean for you and your business. Monitor Farm Programme Core Community Group member, Brendan Reade of Isle of Mull Cheese will join Helen […]

Renewable Energy Supply Chain Conference 2025

The Chester Hotel 55-63 Queen's Road, Aberdeen

Scotland, long known as the ‘Energy capital of Europe’, with a rich history in oil and gas, is poised for a new chapter. Another massive economic opportunity in renewable energy is set not only to power our country but all of the UK for generations to come. Meeting the UK and Scottish Government’s ambitious renewable […]

Clean Heat Retrofit Innovation Challenge Showcase

Radisson Blu Hotel 301 Argyle Street, Glasgow

Our 3 hour event will bring together 80 attendees and exhibitors. It will include lots of opportunities to make new contacts and network with a range of organisations. The event will also: Showcase the Green Heat retrofit projects in social housing from Local Authorities and Registered Social Landlords Raise awareness of the market opportunity in […]

Clean Heat 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Central 36 Cambridge Street, Glasgow

The Clean Heat event is dedicated to the delivery of clean, renewable heat to buildings in Scotland. It brings together public, private, and third-sector organisations to share their knowledge and expertise of the sector. Its purpose is to generate interest in the clean heat supply chain by showcasing the opportunities that exist within it. The […]

Become a CPD-certified Green Champion

Rising energy costs, the climate emergency and increasing consumer pressure continue to impact businesses and challenge the way they manage their environmental performance. The good news is Business Energy Scotland’s Green Champions training course has already helped over 4,000 professionals from organisations across Scotland to prepare for this challenge. And this is your chance to […]