Our Climate Change Report
In January 2012 the Scottish Government issued guidance on sustainability reporting for public bodies in Scotland, building on the Public Bodies Climate Change Duties published the previous year. In...
View ArticleThe Three ‘Rs’, Part 2: Renewables
We have just published ‘Micro-renewables in the historic environment.’ This is a short guide providing an overview of the current technologies in common use, which also outlines a series of...
View ArticleTowards a sustainable historic environment: Energy Efficiency Conference 2014
Older buildings are a key element of our towns and cities and rural landscapes. They also have an important role to play in helping meet our national emissions reduction targets. A great deal of work...
View ArticleOur energy conference: reducing energy use in heritage buildings old and new
Historic Scotland’s 2 day energy efficiency conference in Glasgow attracted over 180 professionals including architects, local authority officers, property managers, researchers and buildings...
View ArticleLeaf it with me…
A couple of weeks ago we held a Climate Awareness Week at our Edinburgh headquarter buildings of Longmore House and John Sinclair House. In anticipation of the forthcoming launch of our new travel...
View ArticleRetrofitting – from the Big Apple to the Green Apple
At the end of September, the LED floodlighting of the Empire State Building was turned green to mark the start of Climate Week NYC 2015, and the UN Summit on Sustainable Development Goals. But did you...
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