King’s Baton Relay visits Longniddry Beach as part of the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics campaign

The first of a series of plastic clean-ups across Scotland began today at Longniddry Beach in East Lothian on day 3 of the King’s Baton Relay in Scotland. Planned as part of the Commonwealth Clean Oceans Plastics campaign, in partnership with the Royal Commonwealth Society, the bid to prevent one million pieces of plastic from…

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COB Inspires Brings Emerging Sustainability Leaders Together in Glasgow

COB Inspires brought together sustainability leaders of the future, including students, graduates and early-career professionals seeking a clearer picture of what a path in sustainability can actually look like. The event showcased real stories from a range of experts spanning industries, focusing on two key areas: leading the change in the sector and building a…

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Introducing ACTS Toolkit

Over the last year, Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, supported by Scottish Enterprise, has been working on creating a set of resources to support SMEs across Scotland with their own Net Zero journeys. These resources are designed by businesses, for business. Tapping into the knowledge and expertise from those who have been involved in Step Up…

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Launching soon: Support for SMEs on their sustainability journey

Building on the momentum of the Step Up to Net Zero (SUTNZ) programme, we are thrilled to announce the launch of a new resources hub, funded through Scottish Enterprise – an initiative designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Scotland on their sustainability journeys. A Legacy of Positive Change Over the course of…

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Step Up to Net Zero Returns for Another Phase of Climate Action in Glasgow! 

Step Up to Net Zero Returns for Another Phase of Climate Action in Glasgow!  Building on its success, Step Up to Net Zero (SUTNZ) is back with additional funding, ready to support a further 12 Glasgow businesses on their circular economy and sustainability journeys.   Funded by Glasgow City Council through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund…

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Businesses Crucial To Circular Economy Success

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging policymakers across the UK to put British businesses at the heart of sustainability and waste reduction plans. Their Circular Economy report, includes the following key recommendations: The Government’s Circular Economy roadmap should be published as soon as possible, with a clear focus on innovation and design-led skills.…

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Circular Glasgow Mixers: In Partnership with Harley Haddow & Material Source Studios

This year, we launched our Circular Mixer series, created in collaboration with Harley Haddow and Material Source Studios. These monthly networking events provide businesses with a unique opportunity to engage in purpose-led conversations, exchange knowledge, and explore ways to embed circular practices into their workplace, all in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere. Over the months,…

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MAST Architects launches sustainability and energy consultancy MAST Energy

MAST Architects have over 40 years’ experience of working in the residential sector, delivering multiple award-winning projects. Our primary focus has always been to drive innovation and change, seeking to exceed the minimum standards, shaping the homes people live in with a focus on energy conscious design. We are excited to be launching MAST Energy,…

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Global Good Awards – Grounds For Recycling

With the support of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, Glasgow Life and Zero Waste Scotland, Sophie Nardi-Bart and Rebecca Ricketts were fortunate to lead on the delivery of Grounds for Recycling, an innovative city-wide hospitality and tourism led campaign designed to help tackle the industry’s unavoidable food waste. The campaign ran in tandem with the cycling…

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WEEE (Scotland) Limited announced as a winner of CIWM’s Circular Innovators Fund

CIWM announced the winners of their Circular Innovators Fund this week, launched to help accelerate the growth of small and micro businesses leading the charge in circular innovation. Amongst the six winners was RMAS member, WEEE (Scotland) Limited, who were praised for their application focused on supporting the continued growth of their circular business, which…

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