Report – ‘Creating Safe Migration Pathways between Arts and Climate’ Workshop

1st February 2024  Thank you to everyone who attended our workshop at the Creative Carbon Scotland’ local assembly for creative climate action…Continue readingReport – ‘Creating Safe Migration Pathways between Arts and Climate’ Workshop

SAVE THE DATE: SCCAN Annual Gather in Glasgow! – Fri 22nd March

Join us for the SCCAN Annual Gathering in Glasgow! We are currently beavering away finalising the venue, workshops and talks which will…Continue readingSAVE THE DATE: SCCAN Annual Gather in Glasgow! – Fri 22nd March

Funding Update

We are delighted to inform you that the funding for the Climate Action Hub has been approved! The trustees and task groups…Continue readingFunding Update

Tackling the Nature Emergency: A Scottish Government Consultation. ECCAN’s Response

On the 7th September 2023, the Scottish Government launched a public consultation titled Tackling the Nature Emergency, which summarises their overarching framework…Continue readingTackling the Nature Emergency: A Scottish Government Consultation. ECCAN’s Response

Bridging Communities, 31st Jan,The Melting Pot

Get ready to connect, collaborate, and build relationships at “Bridging Communities” on January 31st at the Melting Pot Date and time Wed,…Continue readingBridging Communities, 31st Jan,The Melting Pot

ECCAN workshop: Creating Safe migration pathways between arts & climate, 1 Feb 2024

Grassroots community organisations need artists and artists need to engage with climate action. But passing between the two worlds can be challenging. …Continue readingECCAN workshop: Creating Safe migration pathways between arts & climate, 1 Feb 2024

ECCAN is officially a Scottish charity!

We are pleased to tell you that our application to become a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) has been successful. The Scottish…Continue readingECCAN is officially a Scottish charity!

ECCAN Networking event report

Over 130 people attended the Edinburgh Climate Action Networking event and Inaugural Members meeting on Monday, 13th November at the Charteris Centre.…Continue readingECCAN Networking event report

New elected ECCAN trustees

Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network (ECCAN) members elected 6 trustees at the Inaugural Members Meeting on 13th November 2023: -Ben Carter-Carole Kelly-Christina Hildrew-Franciele…Continue readingNew elected ECCAN trustees

Looking for new trustees!

Make a positive impact. Join ECCAN as a trustee! The below might be of interest to you. Please feel free to share…Continue readingLooking for new trustees!

Edinburgh Climate Action Networking Event and 1st Members Meeting, 13th November

Edinburgh Climate Action Networking event and Inaugural Members Meeting. ALL WELCOME. Come to share experiences and inspire each other. Join us for…Continue readingEdinburgh Climate Action Networking Event and 1st Members Meeting, 13th November

ECCAN Governance and Finance Task Groups

The Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network has now recruited 12 paid task group members to build up the organisation. The opportunity was…Continue readingECCAN Governance and Finance Task Groups

Recruiting paid task group members

Recruiting Edinburgh Climate action Network (ECAN) task group members Are you interested in contributing to building an organisation that will support  community-led…Continue readingRecruiting paid task group members

Scottish Government Launches the Climate Engagement Fund

The Scottish Government is pleased to announce the official launch of the Climate Engagement Fund. Designed to foster a deeper understanding of…Continue readingScottish Government Launches the Climate Engagement Fund

Get Involved as a Volunteer in Edinburgh’s Climate Action Network

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and your local community? Would you like to contribute your time,…Continue readingGet Involved as a Volunteer in Edinburgh’s Climate Action Network

Help Shape the Edinburgh Climate Action Hub – Take the Survey!

Are you ready to have an impact on shaping Edinburgh’s journey to a greener future? We invite you to participate in a…Continue readingHelp Shape the Edinburgh Climate Action Hub – Take the Survey!

Support from Edinburgh Council

Great news! Our motion to request support to find suitable council owned premises for an Edinburgh communities Climate Action Hub has passed…Continue readingSupport from Edinburgh Council

Carbon Literacy Training

We hosted Scottish Communities Climate Action Network’s accredited Carbon Literacy Training, ‘Climate: Knowledge into Action’ Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equality Council (ELREC).…Continue readingCarbon Literacy Training

Running out of Time Relay and Community Fayre, 14th June

We had a fantastic time at the Edinburgh Community & Climate Connect with Carbon Copy on Wed 14th June. It was great…Continue readingRunning out of Time Relay and Community Fayre, 14th June

Climate Change Workshop – Edinburgh

Come & tell us about the changes you’d like to see in your local area! Register your interest to join a workshop…Continue readingClimate Change Workshop – Edinburgh

ECAN Summer Garden Party

The Edinburgh communities Climate Action Network (ECAN) hosted a wide gathering of grassroots groups, individuals, organisations, businesses and policymakers with an interest…Continue readingECAN Summer Garden Party

Help Shape the Edinburgh Climate Action Hub – Take the Survey!

Are you ready to have an impact on shaping Edinburgh’s journey to a greener future? We invite you to participate in a…Continue readingHelp Shape the Edinburgh Climate Action Hub – Take the Survey!

ECAN Summer Garden Party

The Edinburgh communities Climate Action Network (ECAN) hosted a wide gathering of grassroots groups, individuals, organisations, businesses and policymakers with an interest…Continue readingECAN Summer Garden Party

Dalkeith Community Garden – SCCAN Showcase

Our member Callum Gibson who’s interested in videography wanted to produce a video showcasing an environmental initiative teaching young volunteers the benefits…Continue readingDalkeith Community Garden – SCCAN Showcase

Job: Communications Weaver

Hours:  21 hours per week (0.6 FTE) generally Monday to Friday but some occasional evenings and weekends required Salary:   £30,240 (pro rata)…Continue readingJob: Communications Weaver

West Lothian Climate Action Network Gathering

On April 25th West Lothian Climate Action  Network held it’s first gathering at Beechbrae, a hidden jewel situated Blackridge bringing together a…Continue readingWest Lothian Climate Action Network Gathering

Members’ survey report

We have completed the creation and design of the members’ survey report, using data collected from our members in December 2022. The…Continue readingMembers’ survey report

Beach of Dreams

An opportunity to be part of an exciting mass creative and climate action partnership.  Beach of Dreams began in 2021 as a 500-mile…Continue readingBeach of Dreams

East Lothian Climate Action Network

Together, creating a fairer, more sustainable and resilient future The sunny and warm weather earlier in the day on 18 May suggested…Continue readingEast Lothian Climate Action Network

Job: Operations Support Lead

Hours:  28 hrs/week Salary:   £37,800 (pro rata) Location:  home based with option of co-working space Deadline: 5pm Friday 26 May 2023 …Continue readingJob: Operations Support Lead