out of reach and will have to be abandoned, the country's net zero minister Mairi McAllan told the Scottish Parliament April 18.While ditching the interim target, the government said it would retain its legally-binding net zero goal of 2045 and would bring forward a new bill to achieve ...
s changing room with trans doctorThe Scottish government ?stands firmly behind? the provision of single-sex spaces, a minister has said after the UK equality watchdog addressed issues raised by an employment tribunal ... Scotland ?likely to miss net zero climate target by up to 20m tonnes?
“It is a challenge that must be faced collectively if we are to drive down our emissions and play our part in reaching the Scottish Government’s net zero by 2045 target. “Whilst electric solutions are starting to enter the market, they are not yet a realistic option for heavy plant. D...
The green investment at The Falkirk Wheel follows Scottish Canals’ gradual transition to a new fleet of electric vehicles last year. The organisation benefited from the Scottish Government’s Switched On Fleets grant enabling them to procure 19 electric vans deployed across the ...
The Scottish Government has a target date for net zero emissions of all greenhouse gases by 2045. These commitments show that Scotland is accelerating its transition towards a low carbon economy. Companies, ranging from multinationals like Unilever and BP to Scotland's leading sustainable SMEs, ...
As we progress through 2020, there will be increasing uncertainty about what funding may be available unless the government moves quickly to announce alternative measures.” 4. Renewable energy focus will grow “The push to be carbon neutral in the UK by 2050 and Scotland by 2045 continues to ...
The environment of the city centre will be healthier, with its streets and public spaces both more attractive and more resilient to climate change - helping to deliver the national target to be net zero-carbon by 2045. The area will also attract more investment as businesses and develop...
The Scottish Government has set a legally binding target to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. Scottish Minister for Transport Graeme Dey said: “I’m looking forward to seeing these new buses hit the road, thanks to the awards from the Scottish Ultra-Low Emission Bus Scheme....
Scotland has set a target to reach net-zero emissions by 2045[84]. Heat represents 51% of the final energy consumption in Scotland and relies dominantly on the consumption of natural gas[56]. Heat pump and low carbon district heating are expected to play a significant role in phasing out ...
saw its share price fall after the Italian government said it was re-opening an old investigation into whether the company was complying with the rules of a particular tender some years ago. We continue to investigate this, to make sure nothing untoward has happened, but so far we're comfort...