Scotland's Climate Assembly - recommendations for action: SG response

Scotland's Climate Assembly published their full report on 23 June 2021. It included 81 recommendations for the Scottish Government, who had six months to respond. This response sets out the existing and proposed actions that government will take in order to address their recommendations.


Annex A: List of Acronyms

ABS

Area Based Schemes

AECS

Agri-Environment Climate Scheme

AMCF

Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund

APD

Air Passenger Duty

BPF

Bus Partnership Fund

BSI

British Standards Institution

BSIP

Bus Service Improvement Partnership

CAP

Common Agricultural Policy

CARES

Community and Renewable Energy Scheme

CCS

Carbon Capture and Storage

CESAP

Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan

COSLA

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

COSS

Community Ownership Support Service

CPS

ChargePlace Scotland

CSIC

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre

CSO

Civil Society Organisations

DYW

Developing the Young Workforce

ELC

Early Learning and Childcare

EPC

Energy Performance Certificate

EPR

Extended Producer Responsibility

ESA

Energy Skills Alliance

EU

European Union

EV

Electric Vehicle

FAS

Farm Advisory Service

FFBC

Farming for a Better Climate

FTE

Full-Time Equivalent

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

HIAL

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited

IMO

International Maritime Organisation

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

kWh

Kilowatt-hour

LED

Light-Emitting Diode

LHEES

Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies

LCF

Low Carbon Fuels

LCITP

Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme

LCMCF

Low Carbon Manufacturing Challenge Fund

MIG

Minimum Income Guarantee

MSIP

Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc

MSP

Minister of Scottish Parliament

MVP

Minimum Viable Product

NCAPP

Natural Capital Pilot Programme

NESA

National Energy Skills Accelerator

NGOs

Non-Governmental Organisations

NHS

National Health Service

NMIS

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland

NMP

National Marine Plan

PAS

Publically Available Specification

PB

Participatory Budgeting

POBAS

Piloting an Outcomes Based Approach in Scotland

R100 SBVS

R100 Scottish Broadband Voucher Scheme

RLUP

Regional Land Use Partnership

SAF

Sustainable Aviation Fuels

SAP

Standard Assessment Procedure

SBCF

Scottish Blue Carbon Forum

SCCAN

Scottish Communities Climate Action Network

SCDC

Scottish Community Development Centre

SECR

Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting

SMAS

Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service

SME

Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

TCV

The Conservation Volunteers

UBI

Universal Basic Income

UNCRC

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

UNESCO-IPBC

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, International Partnership for Blue Carbon

UK

United Kingdom

UK ETS

United Kingdom Emissions Trading Scheme

WEEE

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

WRAP

Waste and Resources Action Programme

WTO

World Trade Organisation

Contact

Email: ClimateChangeEngagement@gov.scot

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