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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Campaigners urge government to act on decarbonisation recommendations
The Just Transition Partnership, an initiative set up by Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) and Friends of Earth Scotland in 2016, had called on the Scottish Government to set up the commission.
NEWS 14 July 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Pressure mounts on Scottish Gov for greener post-covid Scotland
Campigners want new normal to be greener and fairer
NEWS 1 June 2020 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
 
Sector can lead the way in taking action on climate change
Susan Smith explains why SCVO is launching a new climate change project to help support voluntary organisations make the transition to a greener future
FEATURE 15 April 2021 by Susan Smith
Environment & International
 
Charity leader appointed to lead prestigious government climate body
Satwat Rehman will take on the role of co-chair of Scotland’s Just Transition Commission. 
NEWS 28 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
 
New £30m carbon heating fund opens
Fund aims to encourage innovative solutions
NEWS 23 September 2019 by Robert Armour
Management
 
Cop26 must be postponed due to "vaccine apartheid" say campaigners
Vaccine inequality, quarantine rules and expensive accommodation mean people from developing countries will be “locked out” of the event, it has been claimed
NEWS 7 September 2021 by Graham Martin
Management
Environment & International
#ClimateScotland
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Charities welcome government’s environment strategy
Proposals set out ambitions to protect Scotland’s natural environment.
NEWS 26 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
 
Public support for moves to tackle “throwaway culture”
Campaigners call for Circular Economy Bill to be reinstated as soon as possible.
NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
 
Hostile immigration policies are "virtually guaranteeing" destitution and homelessness for thousands
Charities urge Scottish Government to take urgent steps to address "destitution by design".
NEWS 16 September 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
 
Environmental lawyers challenge Scottish Government on air pollution
​Environmental NGO ClientEarth have written to the Scottish Government demanding action on the illegal levels of air pollution in the country
NEWS 4 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
Environment & International
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