Concrete Step in the Right Direction

Finding a replacement for energy intensive concrete would make massive inroads into our net zero targets, so could new ‘super-material’ geopolymer cement be the answer? When it comes to inspiration on ways we can save the planet, we really…

Reel insight into change on the road to net zero

Featuring high profile figures such as Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, and premiered during COP26, new documentary ‘Scotland: Our Climate Journey’ depicts how the country became a leading light in the global movement towards…

Lessons in how to be sustainable from the ground up

After an introduction to ‘green living’ early in life, Jennifer Henderson, CEO and Keeper of the Registers of Scotland, is now spearheading change within her organisation, and explains how the Climate Solutions Professional course provided…

The Time for Talk is Over: Boards Now Need to Act

IoD Scotland is proactively supporting more directors in Scotland to undertake the Climate Solutions Professional and Accelerator courses as part of its strategy to help directors of businesses in Scotland respond to the climate emergency. Action…

Good steer on the road towards net zero

Judi Kilgallon, Project Manager of Climate Change Transformation at the Improvement Service, believes Climate Solutions can boost the collective efforts of Scotland’s local authorities to reduce emissions. “Action is urgently needed from…

Now is the time for leaders in Scotland to step up

Benjamin Franklin once said that “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes”. The climate change crisis, however, is rapidly becoming a close third on that ominously short list. It’s perhaps unsurprising,…

Jacobs Launches Climate Solutions Course to Global Workforce

Course supports learning culture for future green skills to respond to climate change Leading technology-enabled solutions provider, Jacobs, has reaffirmed its commitment to responding to the climate change emergency by offering its entire…