Environmental action for social enterprises #GreenSocEnt
Posted: 11 November 2021, in
Scotland hosted the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow on 31 Oct – 12 Nov with a big Climate Fringe programme of events. #COP26
Social enterprises across Scotland are doing great work to tackle the climate emergency, from nature education to recycling, upcycling, outdoor retreats and a diverse mix of other activities – but we must do a lot more to make a real difference.
Social Enterprise Scotland has been working together with sector support organisations in a steering group that has been looking at the climate agenda.
These resources are to help social enterprises on their journey:
Take a look at the Third Sector Net Zero Strategy
A guide to “How to start your organisation’s journey to net zero“.
View our webinar with 5 green social enterprises – “Social enterprise and the climate emergency“
Take a look at our green festive gift guide.
Climate report – Third Sector and Net Zero: results and analysis.
Check out Circular Communities Scotland – supporting charities, social enterprises and other third-sector organisations to make a difference.
A Green Recovery our consultation response.
Case study blogs of green social enterprises:
Darach Social Croft
Arkbound Foundation
Cullen Sea School
The Edinburgh Remakery
Stitch the Gap
Clean Water Wave CIC
Also see case studies of community-led climate action from Zero Waste Scotland
To get involved email duncan.thorp@socialenterprise.scot