Scotland
This is a vibrant community of practice where local leaders, researchers, businesses, and residents share ideas, tools, and stories to make Scotland climate-ready. Join us to swap resources, ask questions, and co-create a fair, thriving future for every corner of Scotland.
Carbon Neutral Islands
This Story gives an update on the Carbon Neutral Islands project funded by the Scottish Government.
West Dunbartonshire Climate Pack
This case study is a summary version of the original text, which can be downloaded from the right-hand column. It...
Scottish National Adaptation Plan 2024 – 2029. Actions today, for a climate resilient future
The Scottish National Adaptation Plan 3 (SNAP3) outlines actions to build climate resilience in Scotland over the next five years (2024-2029).
Into the Red: Counting the cost of climate inaction
This report looks at the overall global, UK, Scottish and regional estimates of the current and future costs of climate change, as well as the specific cost estimates for Scotland of each climate impact.
Applying the Unlocking a Better Future framework for a just transition in Scotland
The Scottish Government’s Environment Strategy outlines a 2045 vision to restore nature and guide Scotland’s transition to a “net-zero, nature-positive society.”
The challenges of implementing adaptation actions in Scotland’s public sector
This research examines the progress made by the public sector in Scotland from risk assessment to adaptation planning and implementation as noted in “Is Scotland climate ready? – 2022 Report to Scottish Parliament”.
Adapting to climate change: Progress in Scotland
The Climate Change Committee's 2023 assessment of Scotland's adaptation progress finds good governance and ambition undermined by a significant implementation gap, with actions not happening at the required scale or pace.
Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) Hub Annual Conference
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:00 - 16:00 BST Join us for a free one-day event to learn about adaptation best practice, and inform the work of the MACC Hub in Scotland and across the UK.
Greener Together: How Aberdeenshire Council is pioneering cross-functional green space insights
Aberdeenshire Council, Scotland is using transformative analysis service that applies the increasingly popular 3+30+300 research rule to assess residents’ access and proximity to trees and green spaces.
Navigating Climate Change in Scotland: The Highland Adapts Partnership
Learn about the Highland Adapts partnership, which was set up in 2021 and brings communities, businesses, land managers and public sector together to facilitate transformational action towards a prosperous, climate ready Highland.
