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Eccc ecosystem
1. ECCC ‘Ecosystem’
Competitors/Collaborators
Investors/
Funding
Sources Big
Networks
Professional Business
/Hubs
Associations
/Forums
Policy
Makers
Research
Centres
Low Carbon CPD/Skills
Services & Training
Providers
Education/
Academic
KT
Projects
2. Information Hubs/Networks/’Enablers’
ECCC Competitors Typically NGOs/not for profits providing a
matching/brokering/advice service. Mission
statements detail creating a low carbon
future/economy. Often forums or info portals.
See List
Low Carbon Services CPD/Skills/Training
Commercial low carbon service Providers
providers. Expert Organisations offering
advice/consultancy to help executive level training
businesses courses in low carbon
Prosper in the low carbon economy/industry. See List
Economy. See List
3. Information Hubs/Networks/’Enablers’
Typically NGOs/not for profits providing a matching/brokering/advice service. Mission statements detail creating a low
carbon future/economy. Often forums or info portals.
Carbon Trust www.carbontrust.co.uk
Climate Outreach and Information Network www.coinet.org.uk
Community Energy Scotland www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk
Centre for Sustainable Energy www.cse.org.uk
Energy Action Scotland www.eas.org.uk
Energy Saving Trust www.energysavingtrust.org.uk
Envirowise www.envirowise.wrap.org.uk
https://ktn.innovateuk.org/web/sustain
Environmental Sustainability KTN abilityktn
Energy Technology Partnership www.etp-scotland.ac.uk
Forum for the Future www.forumforthefuture.org
Energy generation and Supply KTN www.innovateuk.org/energyktn
InterClimate Network www.interclimate.org
https://ktn.innovateuk.org/web/modern
Modern Built Environment KTN builtktn
National Energy Foundation www.nef.org.uk
PURE www.pure.com
RenewNet www.renewnet.org.uk
Scotland's 2020 Climate Group www.2020climatgroup.org.uk
Scottish Climate change Impacts Partnership (SCCIP) www.sccip.org.uk
Sustainable Development Foundation www.sdfoundation.org.uk
The Scottish European Energy Centre (SEGEC) www.segec.org.uk
Scottish Environmental Technology Network www.setn.org.uk
SNIFFER www.sniffer.org.uk
Sustainable Scotland Network (SSN) www.sustainable-scotland.net
Zero Waste Scotland www.zerowastescotland.org.uk
4. Generic Information Networks/Hubs/’Enablers’
EDTC Technology Gateway www.edtc.org.uk
Enterprise Europe Scotland www.enterprise-europe-scotland.com
INTERFACE www.interface-online.org.uk
Scotland Development International www.sdi.co.uk
Scottish Centre for Enabling Technologies www.ictthatworks.org
Scottish Enterprise www.scottish-enterprise.com
Scottish Future's Trust www.scottishfuturestrust.org.uk
Targetting Innovation www.targetinginnovation.com
Urban Nexus www.urbannexus.co.uk
Low Carbon Start Ups
AMEE UK Ltd
babyHydro Ltd
cArbomap
Ewgeco Ltd
Flextricity Ltd
goCarShare Ltd
IceRobotics Ltd
IC Green Ltd
Integrated Environmental Solutions Ltd
Satsis Ltd
Savantech Ltd
Smarter Grid Solutions Ltd
Stream Communication Ltd
StreamFlex Ltd
Sustainable Opportunity Solutions Ltd
Tantallon Systems Ltd
VLC Ltd
WFS Technologies Ltd
Xipower Ltd
Zoomatelo Enterprises Ltd
5. Low Carbon Services
Commercial low carbon service providers. Expert advice/consultancy to help businesses prosper in the Low
CarbonEconomy.
ADAS www.adas.co.uk
AEA Technology www.aeat.co.uk
Ardent Energy Group www.ardentenergygroup.com
BRE www.bre.co.uk
Carbon Action www.carbonaction.co.uk
Carbon Auditors Ltd. www.carbonauditors.com
Carbon Clear www.carbon-clear.com
Carbon Disclosure Project www.cdproject.net
Carbon Footprint www.carbonfootprint.com
Climate Change Capital www.climatechangecapital.com
Copenhagen Carbon www.copenhagencarbon.com
ECO Securities www.ecosecurities.com
Ecolibrium www.ecolibriumgroup.com/
Ecometrica www.ecometrica.co.uk
Efficiency Direct Ltd www.efficiency-direct.co.uk
EIC Energy Consultancy www.eic.co.uk
EnerNOC www.enernoc.com
Faithful + Gould www.fgould.com
Greenstone Carbon Management www.greenstonecarbon.com
ManageCO2 www.manageco2.com
Optima Energy www.optimaenergy.net
RES Renewable Energy Company (Incl. Inbuilt) www.res-group.com
RSK Group plc. www.rsk.co.uk
STROMA www.stroma.com
The Carbon Neutral Company www.carbonneutral.com
6. CPD/Skills/Training Providers
Organisations offering executive level training courses in low carbon economy/industry.
Carbon Action www.carbonaction.co.uk
Carbon Environmental Solutions www.carbonenvironmentsolutions.co.uk
Carbon Training International www.co2ti.com
Crichton Carbon Centre (Msc Applied Carbon
Management) www.carboncentre.org
http://www.forumforthefuture.org/master
Forum for the Future s-course
IFF Training www.iff-training.com
Scottish Funding Council www.sfc.ac.uk
Skills Councils www.sscalliance.org
Skills Development Scotland www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
STROMA certification www.stroma.com
Univ. Liverpool (Environ. Economics of Climate
Change) MA/PGDip/PGCert www.liv.ac.uk
University of East Anglia (MBA Strategic Carbon
Management) www.uea.ac.uk
University of Exeter (Mres Climate Change) www.exeter.ac.uk
8. Forums
National Industrial Symbiosis Programme www.nisp.org.uk
Small Business Solutions Ltd Adding Value to Enterprise www.sbsltd.net
Business Gateway www.bgateway.com
Tomorrow's Company www.tomorrowscompany.com/
Edinburgh Business Development www.edinburghbusinessdevelopment.co.uk
Welcome | The Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce www.edinburghchamber.co.uk
Federation of Small Business www.fsb.org.uk
Scottish Business in the Community www.sbcscot.com
Aldersgate Group www.aldersgategroup.org.uk/home
Energy Institue www.energyinst.org
BRE www.bre.co.uk
CIRIA www.ciria.org
Construction Scotland www.constructionscotland.org.uk
Sustainable Homes www.sustainablehomes.co.uk
South of Scotland Business Solutions - KE for SMEs in South www.sosbus.biz
Scotland
Professional Associations
Carbon Masters www.carbonmasters.co.uk
UKELA - Legal environmental network www.ukela.org
Rpyal/Chartered Institute of…(RICS/RIBA etc)
Scottish Ecological Design Association www.seda.uk.net
Scottish Renewables Forum www.scottishrenewables.com
Carbon Capture and Storage Association www.ccsassociation.org.uk
9. KT Projects
Usually hosted by consortium of universities/colleges. Tasked with getting research into Industry. Good links to SMEs.
CIC Smart Online www.smartcic.com
2Kt - BIE www.2kt.org.uk/www.napier.ac.uk/alumni/news/.../BusinessInn
ovationExchange.aspx
WoodPIG http://www.napier.ac.uk/forestproducts/centres/Pages/TheWoodStudio.as
px
BioFuel Business http://www.napier.ac.uk/randkt/rktcentres/bfrc/bbp/Pages/bbp.aspx
Programme
C4Di - Robert Gordons www.c4id.org.uk
CAMERAS www.camerasscotland.org
10. Policy Makers
Parliamentary Groups - eg SPREEE www.scotland.gov.uk
Cross Party Groups - Scottish Government www.scotland.gov.uk
Sustainable Development Forum - Scottish Government
SOLACE www.solace.org.uk
COSLA www.cosla.gov.uk
Sustainable Scotland Network www.sustainable-scotland.net
ICLE - Local Gov for Sustainability www.iclei.org
11. Research Centres
Low Carbon Building Technology Gateway - Napier http://www.napier.ac.uk/randkt/sustainableconstruction/
Pages/InstituteforSustainableConstruction.aspx
Scottish Energy Centre - Napier http://www.napier.ac.uk/randkt/rktcentres/sec/Pages/ho
me.aspx
Biofuels Research Centre - Napier http://www.napier.ac.uk/randkt/rktcentres/bfrc/Pages/H
ome.aspx
Transport Research Institute - Napier http://www.tri-napier.org/
European Energy Centre Heriot-Watt www.euenergycentre.org
Global Environment and Society Academy (GESA) - http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/global-
Edinburgh University environment-society/news-events/launch
CCCEP - Centre for Climate Change Economics and http://www.cccep.ac.uk/Home.aspx
Policy- University of Leeds
CECS - Centre for Study of Environmental Change www.geos.ed.ac.uk/research/cecs/
and Sustainability - Edinburgh University
Global Change Research Group - Edinburgh www.geos.ed.ac.uk/research/globalchange
University
Institute of Energy Systems - Edinburgh University www.see.ed.ac.uk/research/IES/
Edinburgh Earth Observatory - Edinburgh University www.geos.ed.ac.uk/research/eeo/
Scottish Carbon Capture and Storage - KB Edinburgh http://www.sccs.org.uk/
University
Eco Parks - eg Binn, REALL