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SDC welcomes Scottish Government "landmark" Climate Change Bill
"This is a landmark day for Scotland. The delivery of this Bill now gives Scotland the foundation on which we can build a low carbon Scotland" » full story

What's the Health of Our Nation?
The SDC’s Annual Assessment of Scottish Government progress on sustainable development identifies challenges ahead for a sustainable Scotland. SDC has found that there is a mismatch between Government's commitment and the scale of the sustainable development challenge that Scotland faces » full story

The next steps for food and drink in Scotland
Read the SDC's reaction to the Scottish government's annoucement on the next steps for the national food and drink policy.» full story

Climate Challenge Fund Launched
The Scottish Government launches a new fund to help communities tackle climate change » full story

Report recommends renewable heat for Scotland
Government receives recommendations from the FREDS renewable heat group
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Commissioners Speak Out

The Sustainable Development Commission Scotland frequently speaks out on key issues facing Scotland. Commissioners draw on evidence from the Commission's work as well as their own in-depth knowledge and expertise.
» Link to recent thought provoking pieces from Commissioners

Sustainable Food for Scotland

The Scottish Government conducted a public discussion about the content of the new National Food Policy.
» Find out more about the SDC's work on sustainable food and consumption