Public Sector Roundtable 2019

The Roundtable meetings bring together a wide range of public sector bodies, and examine how best to take forward the Scottish Government’s commitment to protect and rebuild natural capital. The theme of this year’s Roundtable was “Taking Action for Climate and Nature” and was chaired by Francesca Osowska, Chief Executive of Scottish Natural Heritage. The theme was pertinent given both

Environmental concerns prominent in World Economic Forum Global Risks Report

The World Economic Forum published their annual Global Risks Report 2020 this January, supported by  Marsh & McLennan Insights, and  based on feedback from nearly 800 global experts and decision-makers.  For the first time in its 15-year history, it concluded that environmental threats dominate the top five long term risks by likelihood, and hold three of the top five spots by impact.