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University of Glasgow students help plant trees after switch to green browser
The University of Glasgow is among 20 internationally which has moved to a green-focused web browser.
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Businesses urged to showcase green jobs to young people ahead of COP26
DYW Glasgow and Glasgow Chambers of Commerce are urging Scottish businesses and leaders to join an initiative to showcase the many emerging green roles available across all sectors to the younger generation.
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First Bus complete initial phase of new rapid EV charging hub for new electric fleet
Glasgow’s Caledonia bus depot has reached a key milestone in its green transformation plans with the installation of 11 advanced rapid 150kW dual cable charging units. This first phase of work has been completed ahead of a new batch of 22 electric buses arriving at the depot ahead of COP26,…
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Glasgow-based Asda launches eco-friendly refill zone
A Glasgow branch of the popular supermarket has become the first branch in Scotland to offer pasta, coffee and toiletry refills to customers.
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Stagecoach marks Scottish Climate Week with net zero plan for country’s bus fleet
Stagecoach, the UK’s biggest bus and coach operator, is marking Scottish Climate Week with a plan to cut tens of thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions a year from its business as it targets a zero emissions bus fleet by 2035.
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Glasgow to host ‘biggest ever’ British business trade mission during Cop26
The largest ever international trade mission hosted by a British business is to take place in Glasgow during Cop26, connecting companies to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economy.
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COP26 volunteers to get ‘climate literate’ in time for global summit in Glasgow
As Scotland's Climate Week 2021 gets underway and the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference draws ever closer, Glasgow City Council has announced the roll out of a special climate change training programme to some of its COP26 volunteers.
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NHS anaesthetists putting carbon emitting gases to sleep
When you are asked by an anaesthetist to count backwards from one hundred, your carbon footprint might not be at the top of your mind. However, a bottle of one of the anaesthetic gases used to help put you to sleep, desflurane, contains the carbon dioxide equivalent to a whole…
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