Publication - Strategy/plan

Just Transition - A Fairer, Greener Scotland: Scottish Government response

Published: 7 September 2021
Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate, +2 more … Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate, Environment and Forestry Directorate
Topic: Business, industry and innovation, Communities and third sector, Economy, +7 more … Energy, Environment and climate change, Equality and rights, Farming and rural, Housing, Transport, Work and skills
ISBN: 9781802012545

The Scottish Government's initial response to the final report of the Just Transition Commission. It sets out our long-term vision for just transition and provides details on our National Just Transition Planning Framework.

Supporting documents

Footnotes

1. Just Transition Commission: A National Mission for a fairer, greener Scotland – gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

2. Just Transition Commission: A National Mission for a fairer, greener Scotland – gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

3. Community-Summary-2020-final.pdf (coalfields-regen.org.uk)

4. The Aftershock of Deindustrialisation: Trends in mortality in Scotland and other parts of post-industrial Europe | Glasgow Centre for Population Health (gcph.co.uk)

5. 210819 SOWEC SIA launch release | Campaign Monitor (createsend.com)

6. While there is large uncertainty associated with any future projection of skills demand, some have estimated across the economy as many as one in five jobs in Scotland may see demand for their skills fall or rise through the transition to net zero.

7. UK Offshore Energy Workforce Transferability Review (rgueti.com)

8. National Outcomes | National Performance Framework

9. Climate Change - Net Zero Nation: draft public engagement strategy - consultation - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

10. Building back better - Raising the UK's climate ambitions for 2035 will put Net Zero within reach and change the UK for the better - Climate Change Committee (theccc.org.uk)

11. Just transitions: a comparative perspective - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

12. Taranaki 2050 - Taranaki, New Zealand

13. Transition Pathway Action Plans - Taranaki, New Zealand

14. A CAV Roadmap for Scotland (transport.gov.scot)

15. Industrial decarbonisation is the vital next step for tackling climate change

16. Full Report - Climate Assembly