{"id":136844,"date":"2024-02-07T12:03:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=136844"},"modified":"2024-02-07T12:03:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:03:45","slug":"industry-calls-clear-direction-scottish-government-just-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/industry-calls-clear-direction-scottish-government-just-transition\/136844\/","title":{"rendered":"Industry calls for clear direction from Scottish Government on the Just Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>BE-ST and the CLF have released a report calling for clear direction and action from the Scottish Government on the Just Transition<\/h2>\n<p>Research from a variety of environmental and built environment group have found that the industry is looking towards the Scottish Government for clearer guidance on the Just Transition.<\/p>\n<p>Built Environment \u2013 Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) and the Construction Leadership Forum (CLF)&#8217;s Net Zero, Digital and Data Working Groups, have published a report investigating industry responses to the Scottish Government&#8217;s Just Transition Discussion Paper for the Built Environment and Construction.<\/p>\n<h3>A variety of Scottish stakeholders were consulted on the plans<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.be-st.build\/media\/oa3bjjya\/navigating-sustainable-transitions-a-stakeholder-perspective.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Navigating Sustainable Transitions: A Stakeholder Perspective&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0gathers and analyses feedback from across the construction sector on the Discussion Paper.<\/p>\n<p>BE-ST conducted online surveys, in-person and online workshops and 1:1 interviews to gather insight on the Discussion Paper.<\/p>\n<p>Feedback indicated that there is an industry desire for urgent action, consistent calls for increased support for SMEs and unanimous support to include the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/the-decarbonisation-of-buildings-industry-and-government\/130989\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">decarbonisation<\/a> of heat within the final Plan.<\/p>\n<h3>Report recommendations to inform future policies on the Scottish Just Transition include:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/aligning-materials-procurement-with-sustainability-goals-for-success\/136564\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leveraging procurement in the transition<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Building both a skilled workforce and a competitive industry<\/li>\n<li>Delivering sustainable standards<\/li>\n<li>Maximising the manufacturing base in Scotland<\/li>\n<li>Implementing localised strategies that boost economies<\/li>\n<li>Collecting comprehensive data to enable effective decision-making.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>&#8220;The sector is ready for change&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>Stephen Good, CEO of BE-ST and co-chair of CLF\u2019s Net Zero Working Group: &#8220;Scottish Government commissioned this research with the goal of gathering actionable insights from industry to equip them with what they need to enable a Just Transition for Scotland&#8217;s built environment and construction sector. 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