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Verture
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Verture is a registered charity delivering knowledge-based solutions to resilience and sustainability issues in Scotland. We create and use breakthrough ideas and collaborative approaches across sectors, to make Scotland a more resilient place to live, work and play.
Through innovative partnership approaches we share good practice, synthesise and translate evidence, commission new studies and target communications, guidance and training.
Verture’s vision:
- To be an innovative and intelligent company, that anticipates, responds to and shapes the collective needs of our partners across a number of sectors
- To deliver knowledge-based solutions that relate to resilience and sustainability issues.
Read more about our work.
Jennifer Paval
Published a Blog
MACC Hub Annual Conference 2025: highlights, insights and next steps
On September 25, we reached an exciting milestone: the first-ever MACC Hub Conference, hosted by Verture, part of the Hub's Scotland Spoke. Over 200 people from across research, policy, and practice came together to share ideas, spark collaboration and turn climate adaptation from theory into real, practical action. Here’s a look back at the day: the highlights, the insights and where we’re heading next.
- October 13, 2025
- 7 min read
Multiple Authors
MACC Hub Webinar Series #4: Climate Ready Healthcare Systems – our biggest challenge?
The MACC Hub invites attendees to join a conversation on one of the biggest challenges in our changing climate – how to create climate ready healthcare systems that support the wellbeing of all people and places?
- Event: 14/10/2025 - 11:00 (UTC +01:00) - 12:00 (UTC +01:00)
- 2 min read
Multiple Authors
Flood Resilience Strategy Engagement Report
Big picture workshop. Credit: Sniffer, 2023. © Crown copyright Summary Communities and organisations involved in addressing flooding shared their lived...
- September 21, 2025
- 4 min read
Multiple Authors
Intergenerational Connection and Climate Hope – Glasgow
This item was originally published as a Story on the Creative Climate Futures page of Verture's website on 28 May...
- September 12, 2025
- 1 min read
Multiple Authors
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.
- Event: 25/09/2025 - 09:00 (UTC +01:00) - 16:00 (UTC +01:00)
- 2 min read
Emma Yule
Published an Event
Building Connections for Collaborative Place-based Action in Scotland
Join this workshop to build connections and collaborations, and identify funding opportunities in Scotland.
- Event: 17/07/2025 - 16:00 - 17:30
- 1 min read
Jonathan Casey
Published an Article
Place Standard Tool with a Climate Lens
Want to understand how climate change might play out in a local area and how to support them to design their future place with climate in mind?
- March 18, 2025
- 1 min read
Multiple Authors
Five insights from the launch of a new initiative to help the UK adapt to climate change
In February 2025, the Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) Hub launched. It is a landmark initiative to devise strategies to help the UK make changes needed to better adapt to the impacts of climate change. The launch event itself sparked discussion about key issues shaping the UK adaptation agenda, and solicited ideas about the priorities that should drive the work ahead. Here, partners in the Hub program offer five takeaways.
- February 19, 2025
- 2 min read
Multiple Authors
Programme Launch: Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC)
The launch of the “MACC Hub” outlined key adaptation issues for the UK and put forward ways to engage with the project and its research agenda.
- February 11, 2025
- 8 min read
Helen Adams
Published an Event
MACC Hub Virtual Launch
Event: 04/02/2025 - 10:00 (UTC +01:00) - 12:00 (UTC +01:00)
The Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) program is a new, landmark initiative aimed at addressing the urgent need for transformative climate adaptation across the UK.
- Event: 04/02/2025 - 10:00 (UTC +01:00) - 12:00 (UTC +01:00)
- 2 min read
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John Robertson
I look after Communications for Scottish sustainability charity, Sniffer. We ...
