Working to build a sustainable Scotland
The Supply Chain Sustainability School in Scotland provides support to the construction industry to help build skills and knowledge in sustainability.
Search for Scotland resources / trainingThe School’s Scotland Leadership Group is a dynamic group of School partners who are setting the strategy for our work in Scotland, to bring positive change across the sustainability agenda with the Scotland built environment supply chain.
The Group brings together major and leading contractors, the supply chain and stakeholders who have set their priorities as:
- Energy and Carbon,
- Waste and Resource Efficiency,
- Social Value
- Biodiversity and the Environment
All key environmental and social sustainability issues within the Scottish construction industry.
The Scotland Leadership group includes:
Algeco, Amco Giffen, Balfour Beatty, BAM, Certas Energy, Kier, McLaughlin & Harvey, Marshalls, Mott McDonald, Morgan Sindall, Multiplex, Portakabin, Reconomy, Robertson,SGN, Speedy Services, SP Energy Networks, SSE, Keepmoat Scottish Water, Taziker and VGC, who are collaborating with other leading contractors, suppliers and industry stakeholders, such as BE-ST and Zero Waste Scotland.
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2023 Scotland Group update
To learn more about the group’s targets and objectives for 2023, download the Business Plan below.
Download the plan hereGroup Activities:
Discover what the Scotland group is working on this year.
Biodiversity and Ecology
Biodiversity enhancement policies across the UK: similarities and differences with Mott MacDonald – Lunch ‘n’ Learn
Event or Workshop
60 minutesWaste and Resource Efficiency
Scotland’s Circular Economy & Waste Route Map to 2030 – Lunch ‘n’ Learn
Event or Workshop
Energy and Carbon
Scaling Up Retrofit in Scotland: Opportunities in Non Domestic Buildings
Event or Workshop
Community
The S in ESG – Why Social Value Matters | Virtual Conference
Event or Workshop
Group Resources:
Discover more about our Scotland resources.
Energy and Carbon
Low Carbon Scotland- Emissions Reduction Targets
Web link
Biodiversity and Ecology
Nature Scotland
Web link
Waste and Resource Efficiency
Scotland’s Zero Waste Plan
Document / Presentation
Energy and Carbon
Zero Waste Scotland – Energy & Carbon
Web link
Biodiversity and Ecology
Nature Scot Guidance On Invasive And Non-Native Species
Document / Presentation
Living Wage Scotland – Employer Accreditation Guide
Document / Presentation
Biodiversity and Ecology
Biodiversity & Net Gain: Webinar Recording
Video
Energy and Carbon
A Focus on Scopes 1, 2, and 3 Lunch ‘n’ Learn: Webinar Recording
Video
Meet the Team:
Andrew and Loraine are here to help get Partners involved with the Scotland Group.
Meeting Dates 2024:
The next Scotland Leadership Group meetings will be on:
Thursday 29th February 2pm to 4pm
Thursday 6th June 2pm to 4pm
Tuesday 2nd September 2pm to 4pm
Thursday 5th December 2pm to 4pm
Contact Andrew or Loraine for more information, agenda/venue details will be circulated to group members in advance.
Meeting Notes:
Download notes from any of the previous Scotland Group meetings below.
2024
29 February 2024 |
2023
6 December 2023 | 14th September 2023 | 15 June 2023 | 1st March 2023
2022
7 December 2022 | 1 September 2022 | 26 May 2022 | 22 February 2022
2021
25 November 2021 | 26 August 2021 | 20 May 2021 | 25 February 2021
2020
26 November 2020 | 27 August 2020 | 28 May 2020 | 27 February 2020
2019
17 September 2019 | 27 June 2019 | 26 April 2019 | 14 February 2019
2018
6 December 2018 | 20 September 2018 | 14 June 2018 | 12 March 2018
Our Partners
The School is a collaboration between clients, contractors and suppliers who have a mutual interest in building the skills of their supply chain. They pay for the School, so it's all FREE for you.
