How green schoolyards create economic value
The Children & Nature Network describe how nature-filled schoolyards – or green schoolyards – provide a wealth of well-documented benefits for children’s health, well-being and learning. A growing number of communities also recognize the role of green schoolyards in supporting climate resilience. A new report, “How Green Schoolyards Create Economic [...]
Take part in the Circular Economy Challenge
Young Enterprise Scotland offers the Circular Economy Challenge. This national enterprise challenge, introduces students to the idea of a Circular Economy and the impact of our society on the planet.
Skills needed for jobs in Scotland’s nature-based sector – conference report
The Scotsman has shared this Sustainable Scotland conference report: What is needed for a nature-based green economy (30 November 2021). At this event, Claudia Rowse, head of sustainability at NatureScot, warned that the existing nature-based workforce was “insufficient in capacity, skills and training” to help tackle the climate crisis and [...]
Skills needed for jobs in Scotland’s nature-based sector – conference report
This Sustainable Scotland conference report: What is needed for a nature-based green economy article is published by The Scotsman (30 November 2021). It features Claudia Rowse, head of sustainability at NatureScot who addresses how we should tackle the climate crisis and support green economic recovery. She notes that that the [...]