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Ministers set out path to ending fossil fuel heating

29th November 2023 | property (non-commercial) , commercial property , planning/environment | Environment (Business Premises)
Consultation opens on purchasers having time limit to replace systems

Ministers consult on final EPC reform proposals

27th July 2023 | property (non-commercial) , commercial property | Environment (Business Premises)
Changes ahead for domestic and non-domestic energy performance certificates

Land Commission consults on natural capital investment

16th February 2023 | property (non-commercial) , planning/environment | Agriculture and estates , Environment (Business Premises)
Paper explores how communities can benefit from moves towards net zero

Councils need boost to reach net zero, MSPs report

24th January 2023 | government-administration , planning/environment | Local government , Environment (Business Premises)
Committee calls on Government to work on support and investment strategy

Zero emissions building proposals go out to views

2nd August 2022 | Construction , Environment (Business Premises)
Ministers consult on changing Building Regulations from April 2024

Commission calls for greater role for land taxation

25th January 2022 | property (non-commercial) , tax | Agriculture and estates , Environment (Business Premises)
Report sets out potential for supporting net zero and diverse ownership

Ministers plan new style energy performance certificate

26th July 2021 | commercial property , property (non-commercial) , planning/environment | Environment (Business Premises)
Consultation opens on relabelled and additional ratings

Homeowner incentives for energy efficiency extended

9th November 2020 | property (non-commercial) | Environment (Business Premises)
Cashback offer on renewable heating and energy efficiency loans

Ministers introduce new EU law continuity bill

22nd June 2020 | europe , planning/environment | EU / international , Environment (Business Premises)
Particular focus on environment in powers to keep Scots law aligned with EU

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