Environment

Gavin Tweedie

Gavin Tweedie announced as Chair of Scotland NetZero Community

Following the successful launch of the Scottish NetZero Community in late 2020 the experienced international entrepreneur, Gavin Tweedie, has been appointed as the first chair. Gavin’s role will be to grow the community, build partnerships and ensure Scottish businesses are provided with the support to reduce their carbon footprint and increase their competitiveness. Giving Back […]

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environmental charities

Environmental charities and funders trapped in ‘vicious cycle’, finds report

By Kirsty Weakly Environmental charities and funders are “stuck in a vicious cycle” where work is underfunded, leading to less impact and less ability to attract funding, a report has warned.  Prioritising our Planet, published last week by the Garfield Weston Foundation, urges funders and charities to work more collaboratively and improve storytelling. The funder

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National Emergencies Trust

National Emergencies Trust Launches Coronavirus Appeal

The National Emergencies Trust (NET) has launched an appeal to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Following a string of national emergencies from terror attacks to Grenfell, the Charity Commission decided to bring people together from the charity sector in an attempt to find a better way to respond to national emergencies. This, in

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