Scottish climate action hubs: independent evaluation

Annex 2: Evaluation indicators

Table 1: Evaluation Output Indicator Descriptions

Outcomes

1) The hubs are facilitating the necessary resources for climate response

Outputs

1) Facilitating knowledge sharing

2) Building community awareness

3) Building relationship amongst stakeholders

Indicators

a. Evidence of knowledge and information sharing facilitated by the hub

b. Evidence of the hub building community awareness of the climate emergency.

c. Evidence of the hub helping to build relationships between stakeholders

Outcomes

2) The hubs are stimulating low-carbon and climate resilient interventions

Outputs

4) Stimulating climate action

5) Supporting climate resilience

6) Supporting regional response to climate change

Indicators

d. Evidence of the hub stimulating climate action in the community

e. Evidence of the hub supporting your community to be more climate resilient

f. Evidence of the hub facilitating a coordinated approach to regional climate change response

Outcomes

3) The hubs are enabling potential future climate response to take place

Outputs

7) Supporting replication and scaling up

8) Promoting local ownership of climate response

9) Supporting policy input and decision making

10) Enabling access to climate finance

Indicators

g. Evidence of the hub facilitating a climate change intervention pipeline for the community

h. Evidence of the hub promoting local ownership

i. Evidence of the hub activities resulting in an impact on local and national policy

j. Evidence of additional funding been unlocked with support from the hub

Impact indicators

In addition to the output indicators listed above, two impact indicators were also developed. These are:

1. Evidence of the hub supporting a just transition

2. Evidence of the hub supporting wellbeing economies and community wealth building