Scotland Launches £40bn Net Zero Investment Drive with New Green Finance Body – Scottish Business News

Scotland’s New Climate Roadmap—Independent Experts Propose Bold Yet Realistic Targets to Reach Net Zero by 2045 - Commonwealth Union

Environmental (Commonwealth Union)_ Scotland is turning a critical page in its fight against climate change by adopting a more realistic and sustainable approach to cutting carbon emissions. After years of missed annual targets, a newly proposed roadmap from independent experts offers a clear, achievable path to reaching net zero by 2045. The Climate Change Committee (CCC), a respected advisory body, has outlined a series of strategic climate mi…

Scotland Launches £40bn Net Zero Investment Drive with New Green Finance Body – Scottish Business News

A major new green finance initiative aiming to mobilise up to £40 billion annually for net zero projects across Scotland has been officially launched. Transition Finance Scotland (TFS), created in partnership with the Green Finance Institute (GFI), is set to be formally unveiled in Edinburgh on 19 June. The initiative brings together more than 40 organisations from across the financial, energy and public sectors to drive investment into critical…

CCC recommends Scotland accelerates emissions cuts through carbon budget for 2026-2045

Scotland faces a sharp intensification in its climate targets for 2026-2045, according to advice issued today by the Climate Change Committee (CCC). The post CCC recommends Scotland accelerates emissions cuts through carbon budget for 2026-2045 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Climate Change Committee delivers first Scottish carbon budget advice

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has responded to the Scottish government's first request for carbon emissions reduction advice.

UK CCC advice must be a “wake up call” for the Scottish Government

New independent climate advice should be a wake-up call for the Scottish Government, says Scottish Green co-leader, Patrick Harvie. The UK Climate Change Committee has today published expert advice on what the Scottish Government must do to meet its ambitious 2045 net zero targets. The Committee is clear that the 2045 target is achievable, but only if the Scottish Government takes decisive and rapid action to reduce emissions from transport, hom…