Turn your community renewable ambitions into action with our free downloadable guide - 'Developing a project idea'.
Created for community organisations, it offers support during the early stages of project development.
Download your copy today: https://t.co/jlQNd1WDhr
Looking forward to attending this Thursday's Scottish Local Retailer Awards and finding out who is crowned Sustainability Retailer of the Year 2026.
Keep an eye out for our update from the event!
Find out how The Silly Sheep Fibre Company in Walls, Shetland is putting sustainability into practice as the latest organisation to join the Green Network for Businesses.
See what changes they made and what others can learn here: https://t.co/AbQLH35hha
Webinar: CARES Community Buildings Fund
Free sessions on how your organisation can make your community building warmer, greener and cheaper to run.
We'll cover eligibility, funding and how to apply.
Thu 11 June, 3-4pm
Tue 16 June, 12:30-1:30pm
Sign up https://t.co/vmgUcmgh4s
Minginish Community Association on the Isle of Skye received support through the Scottish Government’s Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) to help tackle rising electricity costs at its community hall.
Find out the lessons they learned: https://t.co/WWtCVW51S7
Wasps Studios has joined the Green Network for Businesses, taking practical steps to reduce energy use across its buildings.
Find out more and get in touch with them directly for more information: https://t.co/L5pEgP8iCR
The 9CC Group in East Ayrshire is a great example of how communities can work with commercial renewable developers to deliver long-term benefits for their community.
Read more: https://t.co/o5zGnk6uBn
📢 This Wednesday and Thursday, we’ll be at All‑Energy 2026 at the SEC, Glasgow.
300+ exhibitors and industry insights on renewable technologies, energy security and net zero.
Register now: https://t.co/IeKeOlDoUB...
The Community Energy Launchpad supports community organisations to explore local renewable energy opportunities and turn ideas into deliverable projects.
Find out what support is available to you: https://t.co/juo9mAz7y7
Community Benefit Funding from SP Energy Networks is now open.
Community groups in eligible areas can apply for support - from small projects to major community improvements.
Check eligibility and apply:
https://t.co/UTZpjXP4nr
Dunvegan Community Trust’s new 13.5 kW solar PV system is already cutting costs, exporting energy and powering plans for a low carbon community hub.
Find out more: https://t.co/bRrfVot9YP
Broughty Ferry Baptist Church secured £47,712 from the CARES Community Buildings Fund to install heat pumps, solar PV and battery storage - and its already seeing a positive impact on energy bills: https://t.co/bLpQP37hFY
Don’t forget the clocks go forward this weekend. It’s time to spring into energy-saving mode. Here are some easy ways to start saving: https://t.co/SwvQpZyWgz
Calling all sustainable Scottish retailers. You have until Friday 27 March to enter this year’s Scottish Local Retailer Awards. Entry is completely free: https://t.co/MGXgnZpDeO
📣 The Community Energy Generation Growth Fund is open for applications 📣
This fund from @scotgov's CARES can help community groups across Scotland to develop their own renewable energy projects.
Find out more: https://t.co/buqdZTCKWA
Keeping materials and goods in use for as long as possible will help create new jobs and drive economic growth.
Our Circular Economy Strategy sets out plans to do this by increasing reuse, repair and recycling rates.
More: https://t.co/n124Hh5zZ1
@scotgov recently shared proposed updates to its community benefit guidance for onshore renewables.
The Government is reviewing how its Good Practice Principles can be strengthened, and feedback is open until 25 March: https://t.co/VI2O7Eiisu