24
May
2022
Steel – position paper
Steel is an essential component of creating a sustainable and just economy in Scotland. Scotland needs a strategic plan for how it will retain and repurpose high-quality scrap steel from existing domestic sources and process it sustainably for use in the energy sector transition. In this paper we’ve set out what we want to see...
18
May
2022
Circular Economy in Action around the World – Lessons for Scotland
This report looks at circular economy case studies from around the world, and how they could benefit Scotland if they were implemented here.
21
October
2021
Polluted Pensions? Clearing the air around UK pensions and fossil fuels
‘Polluted Pensions? Clearing the air around UK pensions and fossil fuels’ investigates the investments of six of the UK’s largest pension funds to consider what is a typical investment in fossil fuels. This assesment is then scaled up to apply to the UK pension sector at large, finding that investment in fossil fuels of £128...
23
June
2021
Tickets & Training: The Hidden Costs For Offshore Oil & Gas Workers
The survey results show a workforce in insecure employment, where workers are bearing the brunt of training and certification costs previously borne by employers.
23
February
2021
Divesting to Protect Our Pensions and the Planet, 2021 Report
This report and accompanying Scotland briefing sets out the fossil fuel investments of local government pension funds, building on similar work carried out in 2015 and 2017. It looks into the detail of how specific fossil fuel companies are driving the climate crisis and puts forward a case for action. The analysis, carried out by...
11
January
2021
Report: Fossil Fuel Carbon Capture & Storage
Tyndall Centre report: A Review of the Role of Fossil Fuel-Based Carbon Capture and Storage in the Energy System, January 2021 With significant reliance being placed on Carbon Capture and Storage technology in Scottish and UK Government climate plans, together with Global Witness we commissioned research from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. The...
29
September
2020
Offshore: Oil and gas workers’ views on industry conditions and the energy transition
Report shares survey results and testimonies of offshore oil and gas workers on industry conditions, life offshore generally and the energy transition.
25
September
2020
Just Transition Partnership 2021 Manifesto
Just Transition Partnership Manifesto for Scottish Parliament elections in 2021
09
September
2020
A Green Jobs Recovery
As Scotland faces rising and record levels of unemployment in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, our paper sets out how climate action and green jobs can contribute to a Just and Green Recovery in Scotland. Urgent government intervention is required to boost investment, to create good jobs for the thousands of people made unemployed...