Paths for People - A Community Paths Network for Broadford and Strath: Community Survey by Christine Davis ‘Paths for People’ is an initiative from Broadford and Strath Community Company to develop and improve the paths network in Broadford & Strath. BSCC has...
Go-Hi sustainable travel challenge- rewards for public transport use in Highlands and Islands
The Go-Hi Challenge rewards people in the Highlands and Islands for choosing to walk, wheel, cycle or take public transport instead of using their car. It works through the BetterPoints app (free to download) which automatically awards points for journeys taken by...
BetterPoints reward scheme for sustainable travel choices
The BetterPoints app has been launched to reward people for sustainable travel choices in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. The app will record your trips and you will automatically be credited with BetterPoints to spend at a variety of outlets or donate to...
World Car Free Day 22nd September
Car Free Day takes place every year to encourage us to reimagine our transport system. Could you take action?
ScotGov consultation on reducing car use – deadline 6th April 2022
Contribute your ideas on how the Scottish Government can reduce car kilometres by 20% by 2030.
UK Government net zero aviation strategy – continued passenger growth but with biofuels and new technology!
The UK government is consulting on its approach and principles to reach net zero aviation by 2050. Essentially the solutions proposed are based around bio-fuels and new technologies, with little emphasis given on reducing demand for air travel - which is assumed to...
Find out more about electric vehicles
Visit EVA Scotland’s website to find out about electric vehicles of all kinds, charging networks, policy and more
Highland Council gears up on climate action
Highland Council is developing a climate action funding plan, and consulting on electric transport. See here for an update on the Climate Change Working Group’s activities.
Skye Cycle Network Project seeks residents’ input
Help the Skye Cycle Network Project find new routes for cycling and walking without needing to take the car.
How Scotland needs to respond to the Climate Emergency
Friends of the Earth Scotland, Scottish Environment LINK and Stop Climate Chaos Scotland brought together experts from six key sectors to share their ideas on how we cut emissions and improve lives.