COP26

COP26 the UN Climate Change Conference is coming to Glasgow in November 2021. 

In the run up to COP26 the UK is working with every nation to reach agreement on how to tackle climate change. More than 190 world leaders will attend this conference, which many believe to be the world’s best last chance to get runaway climate change under control.

With the world watching the talks in Glasgow, Scottish Renewables is joining with its members to highlight our contribution to the fight against climate change.

The following resources explore how Scotland's renewables energy industry contribute to tackling climate change.  

• A brighter future – priorities for the next Scottish Government - Scottish Renewables manifesto for the 2021 election
• Low-Carbon Heat in Scotland - this short paper explains the different types of renewable heat
  
  
• What the Renewable Energy Industry Needs from NPF4 – This factsheet outlines our positions on the future of planning policy
  
  
• Scotland's Offshore Wind Sector - Supply Chain Impact 2020 – a snapshot of the supply chain impact of this important Scottish industry
  
  
• Renewable Energy’s Rural Impact – an exploration of the rural benefits of renewables across Scotland 
  
  
• Wind Power and Peatland - Enhancing unique habitats – an exploration of the benefits of wind farms to peatlands