Climate Change Message in a Bottle – Job Opportunity!
Islands are at the forefront of climate change worldwide, suffering from disasters and challenges resulting from rises in sea levels, but are also test beds of innovation, leading the pathway …
Isle of Raasay launches community share offer to fund two hydro schemes
Plans are underway to develop two hydro schemes on the Isle of Raasay with the launch of a £650,000 community share offer! Supported by Community Shares Scotland, the offer will …
New project to tackle marine litter at Beachwatch Bute
Beachwatch Bute is celebrating 21 years of keeping Bute’s beautiful beaches clean by rolling out a programme of innovative new litter picking benches, thanks to funding from the Co-op Community …
Islands Green Recovery Programme
Through its newly launched Islands Green Recovery Programme, the Scottish Government will invest £2million in locally-led green projects to support economic recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Split into four …
Register for Clean Energy for EU Islands Forum
Due to the current health and travel situation, this year’s edition of the Clean Energy for EU Islands Forum will be held online. The programme will focus on creating stronger links …
10,000 islanders connect at the Virtual Island Summit 2020
The Virtual Island Summit is back! Over one very exciting week, Scotland’s island communities will have the chance to link up with islanders from around the world, learn of new …
Watch the webinar: Empowering Islands to achieve their energy and climate targets: Scotland and Ireland
‘Empowering Islands to achieve their energy and climate targets’: Scotland and Ireland As part of a Covenant of Mayors series of events on Climate Adaptation – from SEAPs to SECAPs …
Empowering Islands to achieve their energy and climate targets’ Scotland and Ireland
As part of the Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy Project, Scottish Islands Federation is delighted to invite you to take part in a webinar that will explore and …
NESOI: new energy solutions optimised for islands
The NESOI Islands Facility, part of the Clean Energy for EU Islands Initiative, aims to support and fund island energy transition projects. Background: Over a number of years, the collaborative …
Local energy & electric vehicles
By using renewable energy near to where it is generated, its financial value can be retained in the local economy, with reduced wastage associated with long distance transmission inefficiencies. Potentially, …