Climate 4 Change Facilitator Training, 8 June

CHANGE is our hands POWER is in our Communities HOPE is in our everyday actions Are you wondering how to bring more…Continue readingClimate 4 Change Facilitator Training, 8 June

ECCAN – A Springboard for Climate Action

Spring always brings that sense of renewal. Blossoming trees adorn the city like festive decorations, and the gentle hum of honeybees replaces…Continue readingECCAN – A Springboard for Climate Action

Community Climate Meetup, Tue 14th and 28th May, 6pm @ Central Library

Join us for ECCAN’s fortnightly Climate Meetup at the Central Library on Tuesday, May 14th and 28th, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm!…Continue readingCommunity Climate Meetup, Tue 14th and 28th May, 6pm @ Central Library

Newsletter April 2024: Volunteer opportunities and events coming up soon!

Forthcoming events are detailed in our April Newsletter, which has just gone out to our mailing list. The headlines are: 1. ‘Roll Up…Continue readingNewsletter April 2024: Volunteer opportunities and events coming up soon!

Job Opportunity: Members Support and Events Lead

Role: Members Support and Events Lead Organisation: Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network Salary £38,000 p.a. pro rata (£30,400 based on 28 hour week) Contract…Continue readingJob Opportunity: Members Support and Events Lead

Climate Engagement Fund Reopens

Continued support for climate action in communities. Scotland’s Climate Engagement Fund has reopened for applications and will remain open until Tuesday, May…Continue readingClimate Engagement Fund Reopens

Green gathering at One Dalkeith

At the end of last month we had our fourth and last outreach event of our Hub’s initial series of events. Much…Continue readingGreen gathering at One Dalkeith

CALL FOR TRUSTEES! Human Resources Experts Wanted!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you possess expertise in Human Resources,? If so, we invite…Continue readingCALL FOR TRUSTEES! Human Resources Experts Wanted!

Community Climate Meetup, Tue 30 April, 6pm @ Edinburgh Central Library

Join us for ECCAN’s inaugural Climate Cafe at the Central Library on Tuesday, April 30th, from 6 pm to 7:30 pm! Dive…Continue readingCommunity Climate Meetup, Tue 30 April, 6pm @ Edinburgh Central Library

Job Opportunity: Operations Lead

Role: Operations Lead Organisation: Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Network Salary £36,000 p.a.  Contract duration Fixed until March 2025 in the first instance, subject to…Continue readingJob Opportunity: Operations Lead

Roll up! Retrofit Rover pop-up roadshow makes a successful debut

The Retrofit Rover debut in Harrison Park, Shandon on 23rd March was a big success. Our wonderful freelance Event Coordinator, Hazel, got…Continue readingRoll up! Retrofit Rover pop-up roadshow makes a successful debut

We Made it Happen again!

We had yet another great event this past Saturday, with over 80 people joining us in Penicuik. We are very grateful to…Continue readingWe Made it Happen again!

Sharing libraries and Repair Cafés

Discover the Share and Repair Network—an initiative dedicated to reducing your ecological footprint by promoting the sharing and repairing of items rather…Continue readingSharing libraries and Repair Cafés

Edinburgh Climate Festival, Sat 29 June, Meadows

We are thrilled to announce that this year’s edition of the Edinburgh Climate Festival will be at 📍 The Meadows. Running from…Continue readingEdinburgh Climate Festival, Sat 29 June, Meadows

Newsletter March 2024: Rovers, Gatherings, Visits and more!

Forthcoming events are detailed in our March Newsletter, which has just gone out to our mailing list. The headlines are: 1. ‘Retrofit…Continue readingNewsletter March 2024: Rovers, Gatherings, Visits and more!

Raising funds for your group or project?

Free online training session on Friday 19th April 9am – 12pm via Zoom. New to fundraising? What you need to know to…Continue readingRaising funds for your group or project?

Green Gathering at One Dalkeith

Would you like to learn more about what’s going on locally to do with caring for our planet and sustainable living? Or…Continue readingGreen Gathering at One Dalkeith

Greener Gorebridge at The Beacon

Our second outreach event at the Gorebridge Beacon was a resounding success, with over 170 people in attendance throughout the day! This…Continue readingGreener Gorebridge at The Beacon

CALL FOR TRUSTEES! HR and Finance/Accountancy Experts Wanted!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you possess expertise in Human Resources, Finance, or Accountancy? If…Continue readingCALL FOR TRUSTEES! HR and Finance/Accountancy Experts Wanted!

Our responses to key consultations about the heat in buildings transition: “Much work to do!”

We recently submitted our responses to two key consultations: Our headline messages to these authorities might be summarised as: You can read…Continue readingOur responses to key consultations about the heat in buildings transition: “Much work to do!”

Making it Happen in Penicuik

After the success of our first two events (highlights of our Gorebridge event coming soon!), we are happy to announce our third…Continue readingMaking it Happen in Penicuik

ECCAN’s all-hands meeting – February 2024

Edinburgh, Bridgend Farmhouse Cafe, 27 February 2024 – The Bridgend Farmhouse Cafe played host to ECCAN’s all-hands meeting, where trustees, finance and…Continue readingECCAN’s all-hands meeting – February 2024

Scottish Government Heat in Buildings Bill consultation closes 8th March!

The Scottish Government Heat in Buildings Bill consultation closes tomorrow, 8th March! It’s significant to decarbonising buildings across the country and will…Continue readingScottish Government Heat in Buildings Bill consultation closes 8th March!

Call for Graphic Designer: ECCAN Branding

We’re reaching out to graphic designers to collaborate on an exciting project for the Edinburgh Community Communities Climate Action Network (ECCAN). As…Continue readingCall for Graphic Designer: ECCAN Branding

Greener Gorebridge

For our next event, we have partnered with Gorebridge Community Development Trust for Greener Gorebridge It will be family-friendly, with activities for all…Continue readingGreener Gorebridge

MCAN Survey – Tell us about your group!

Our aim is to help create fairer, more sustainable and resilient communities in Midlothian by: We want to understand your needs, challenges…Continue readingMCAN Survey – Tell us about your group!

ECCAN Launch & Gathering – 27th March

Join the ECCAN Spring Gathering! Discover future initiatives, network, share knowledge, collaborate, and contribute to ECCAN! Date and time: Wed, 27 Mar…Continue readingECCAN Launch & Gathering – 27th March

Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy consultation closes 3rd March!

The #Edinburgh Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (#LHEES) and Delivery Plan consultation closes on Sunday 3rd March! It’s significant to future…Continue readingLocal Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy consultation closes 3rd March!

We MAEDT Happen

Thank you to everyone that came to our very first Outreach Event and making it such a fantastic day. The fantastic team…Continue readingWe MAEDT Happen

Climate Ready Edinburgh Plan – Help us tackle flooding and overheating in the city

Edinburgh’s climate is changing as a result of climate change. Our new climate adaptation plan, Climate Ready Edinburgh, focuses on what the…Continue readingClimate Ready Edinburgh Plan – Help us tackle flooding and overheating in the city