Looking forward to my first time in parliament this morning, to share knowledge on the skills we need for delivery of area-wide emissions reduction ECCI PCAN (Place-based Climate Action Network)

Today’s interesting fact. 595 of the 2,220 unread emails in my mailbox are from Twitter. I think they added up to around 2.5g of CO2e when sent, I’m sure that accumulates considerably for 18 months plus of storage.

Edinburgh Labour Edinburgh SNP Edinburgh Conservatives Edinburgh Lib Dems 🔶 Edinburgh Greens ECCI Sam Gardner Jamie Brogan @Bridie_EVOC Irene Beautyman The Edinburgh Lib Dems 🔶 response - setting out their commitments for a net zero, climate ready city - is also now available to read edinburghclimate.org.uk/climate-change…

Helped out at a brilliant session Scottish Parliament today. Contract managers and suppliers working together to identify solutions to tackle the #ClimateCrisis. Winners of the #sustainabledevelopment challenge pictured! #inspiring ECCI pic.x.com/eddcbbqfwl

It’s so important for councils to have the political support for local climate action, that’s why we wrote to all the main parties asking them to strengthen and renew their commitments on climate. You can seen how they’ve responded here. ECCI PCAN (Place-based Climate Action Network)

Thanks Cllr Steve Burgess for the comprehensive and thought out response from Scottish Greens

Could you script this? On my way to a panel at a decarbonisation conference and just been thrown off a train with “your ticket to green travel” plastered all over it because there’s “too many bikes”. ScotRail you have to do better. All-Energy ECCI

Concerned about what this might mean for net zero decision making in Edinburgh

BLOG > "We're on a mission to improve life through water" We caught up with the ECCI-backed entrepreneurs behind Novus Designs, who have set out to make healthy water accessible all around the world, and reduce reliance on plastics. edinburghcentre.org/news/Novus-blog

UK Alliance for Disaster Research (UKADR) conference will be held at the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute, The University of Edinburgh, this year in December. Registration is now OPEN and also the call for abstracts. Come along a…lnkd.in/eqX-Nedh lnkd.in/egdpT9dp

Water is a significant part of our journey towards net-zero emissions and we are doing our bit to introduce a breakthrough technology, reducing the electricity consumption of desalination and wastewater re-use by 80% compared to reverse osmosis (RO).

Thanks to my amazing panel partners who are all firmly in the solution space for climate change @DataFest_ ECCI @trade_space Net Zero Nation @IntelligentGS

I’m taking this great chance to start building the army of people who are going to be tackling climate change in the future! ECCI PCAN (Place-based Climate Action Network) UoE Sustainability

Part of ECCI Climate Partnerships team enjoying the Nature of Scotland Awards 2022 (and trying to keep awake after a long day!) Former NatureScot account ECCI #NatureOfScotland

Climate Commissions like Leeds Climate Commission Belfast Climate Commission & Edinburgh Climate Commission adopt a number of roles and have an important impact locally - but their primary functions are as convenors and independent advisors, an evaluation by CAG Consultants has found. pcancities.org.uk/how-effective-… 1/5

Great opportunity to work with some of my colleagues on the exciting work we’re doing around developing a circular economy! Business Development Executive – Circular Economy - University of Edinburgh Jobs Careers elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Why just one? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

Joining ⁦Brendan Curran⁩ and ⁦Nick Robins⁩ for discussions on the urgent need to mobilise investment into climate action. It makes financial as well as environmental sense. ⁦PCAN (Place-based Climate Action Network)⁩ ⁦ECCI⁩

A bit late to the party but it’s great to finally get together with people I’ve worked with for four years on accelerating place-based climate action. PCAN (Place-based Climate Action Network) ECCI Karen Barrass Brendan Curran Nick Robins Candice Howarth @Simon_C_Moore Sam Fankhauser John Barry

BLOG > From animal welfare to rising energy costs: SMEs say business resilience is their top climate priority Guest blog from Alison Wood, programme manager of ECCI's Climate Springboard programme, exploring how to engage businesses in climate action. edinburghcentre.org/news/Alison-Wo…