Meeting description: To discuss the Climate Emergency Response Group's recent report outlining eight immediate actions for Green Recovery in Scotland including: the need to retrofit buildings for a net-zero Scotland support for Green Enterprise need for a rural jobs creation programme and a programme for city and town infrastructure transformation. Policies proposed in the report include a Green Scrappage Scheme unlocking private investment with greater policy certainty green future skills and expanded capital investment stimulus. Also discussed was how these asks could be adopted in the Programme for Government and other future policy work including the Infrastructure Investment Plan and Climate Change Plan.
Topic label: Climate