Category: Sustainability
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Event: Active Travel Active Hope
Iain Johnstone recently attended the Active Travel, Active Hope event at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, taking part in a relay around the perimeter of the cathedral.
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Event: Active Travel, Active Hope
St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh is hosting an Active Travel, Active Hope event in conjunction with A+E (a socially engaged art project) and supported by the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formerly Sustrans).
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Story: Earth Day 2026 Our Power, Our Planet
Today marks Earth Day – an annual global event focused on environmental protection and sustainability.
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Story: The General Synod Office is on the move
With the new office at 40 Torphichen Street, the General Synod staff of the Scottish Episcopal Church will have a warmer, more environmentally friendly workspace.
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Funding: Sustainable Travel Grant awarded to Isla Spey Deveron
The first Sustainable Travel Grant for a Scottish Episcopal Church was awarded to the Isla Spey Devron Group of churches.
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Story: The Primus and his EV Car
“If you, the Primus can live with an electric car, what an example that could be for others”. So my journey began.
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Events: St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane Net Zero Roadshow
The Net Zero Team was pleased to welcome the First Minister John Swinney MSP to join the Net Zero Roadshow for the Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.
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Funding: New Provincial Sustainable Travel Grant
The Scottish Episcopal Church have opened a new Sustainable Travel Grant, which is now available for charges and dioceses to apply for.
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Events: Moray, Ross and Caithness Net Zero Roadshow
The Moray, Ross and Caithness Diocesan Roadshow was our most northerly Net Zero Roadshow of the year, hosted by St Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness.
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Story: Green Ticket Scheme
Saint Andrews church, St Andrews have re-launched their Green Ticket Scheme this Harvest with a video put together to explain how the scheme works and how others can get involved.
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Events: Climate Mass Lobby
Stop Climate Chaos Scotland is coordinating a mass lobby at 1pm on Thursday 18th September.
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Story: An Interrailing Holiday
Continuing the theme of recent posts on sustainable travel, Bethany Nelson reflects on using the train to travel across Europe with her family.
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Story: Cycling and A perspective towards sustainable travel
Bishop Rob Hardwick from St Ninian’s, Glen Urquhart describes how he has uses cycling throughout his ministry.
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Story: Hope in Action – Climate Justice and Compassion at Arunima Hospice
In 2023, Bishop Ian Paton and Rev Ross Stirling-Young had the privilege of visiting the Arunima Hospice in Kolkata, West Bengal.
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Story: St Magnus Lerwick rewarded for environmental efforts
The congregation of St Magnus Scottish Episcopal Church in Lerwick have had their efforts in tackling climate change recognised when they received a Bronze Award from Eco-Congregation Scotland.
