Scottish Enterprise is central to the successful delivery of the National Strategy for Economic Transformation. We play a leading role in helping to create a fair, sustainable and growing Scottish economy. This has been set out in the latest strategic guidance from the Scottish Government. Correspond...
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, ...
climate technology and hydrogen. As UKs energy base, the Scottish government has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2045, five years ahead of the UK's target.
Responding to the publication,Fabrice Leveque, head of policy at WWF Scotland, said: “This plan builds on recent positive commitments from the Scottish Government but falls short of delivering some of the big decisions needed to truly respond to climate change as a...
“This response has been developed in partnership with local government and recognises how vital town centres are for Scotland’s economic, environmental and social wellbeing. “The actions in this report provide a framework to meet our ambitions and give communities the freedom and confidence to de...
Government. We highlight that reductions in VAT on household repairs would help incentivise the renovation of homes in Scotland, improving their quality, and helping to make Scotland’s housing more energy efficient and responsive to the challenges of climate change and the transition to n...
An innovative hydrogen train project led by the University of St Andrews has successfully completed its next phase of testing and is on track to help the Scottish Government meet its ambitious Net Zero carbon targets. The project is a partnership between the University of St Andrews, Transport Sc...
Offshore wind and the positive contribution East Anglia can make to the UK Government’s Net Zero ambitions were the main topics of discussion when Iberdrola Renewables’ Offshore Managing Director, Jonathan Cole, met with three of the region’s coastal MPs recently. 19/02/2021 Great Yarmouth...
Contribution to Skills Award, sponsored by Scottish Government (Scottish National Investment Bank): ESP for Wind and Marine Training Network Sustainable Development Award, sponsored by ABB: Aberdeen City Council for hydrogen strategy Champion of Renewables Award, sponsored by National Grid ESO: Dave Pear...
“The ambition shown in the Government’s hydrogen strategy matches the size of the opportunity in bringing forward green jobs and unleashing private sector investment in a zero emission technology that will be one of our best weapons in the fight against climate change”. 17/08/2021 Scottish Yo...