Recovery in Scotland must have a green focus

By Stuart Parker 2021-03-19T08:06:00

GALE visitor centre, Gairloch - Scotland's first commercial Passivhaus b...

Holyrood’s net zero targets are five years ahead of the rest of the UK, and to reach them we must engage SMEs and the next generation, says Stuart Parker

Construction is often seen as an indicator for economic activity: signalling the onset of challenging headwinds, before shouldering responsibility for leading a nation out of them. The recovery from COVID-19 presents an opportunity to pause and consider the kind of economic growth and renewal we collectively want. Chief amongst those, indisputably, is how every industry can operate more sustainably.

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