The Scottish Parliament's think-tank

Our work on Energy


  • Scotland’s Housing and Net Zero Conference

    Scotland’s Housing and Net Zero Conference

    22 April 2024 Scotland aims to achieve ‘net zero’ by 2045, but the Scottish Government announced, in April, that the interim 2030 target is unreachable highlighting the significant challenges ahead. By bringing together MSPs and…


  • Scotland’s Land: One resource, many uses

    Scotland’s Land: One resource, many uses

    This event in October 2023 explored how we can use our land to underpin food security, maintain sustainable communities, & meet climate & biodiversity targets


  • Scotland 2030: Carbon Positive Jobs

    Scotland 2030: Carbon Positive Jobs

    Wednesday 5 February 2020, at the Scottish Parliament What jobs will there be in a net zero Scotland? With a climate emergency to respond to while new technology pushes at boundaries and disrupts our lives,…


  • Low Carbon Scotland Report

    Low Carbon Scotland Report

    Futures Forum seminar in March 2010 on realising a low carbon economy. Key messages include a lack of systemic policy making and Scotland’s unique opportunities