EMEN was thrilled to participate at the SCVO Gathering event in Edinburgh at the session on taking action on the climate and nature emergencies sharing insights into the amazing work that the community is doing and hearing from others in the sector on new ways to collaborate.

One week to go!!!

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It was great to be a part of this! Thanks to Ethnic Minority Environmental Network, CEMVO Scotland and all who came along for a great day.

Exactly a year ago that 103 strangers came together to lay out the public vision for nature in the UK.

Now, #CitizensAssembly members are meeting with business leaders, calling them to act on the #PeoplesPlanforNature

Thx to Deborah Meaden 🇺🇦 for working to #SaveOurWildIsles

We were so happy to have you there Laura, incredible to have such a superstar in the room!

Tackling the challenging issue os communicating Climate Change at #EMEN2023 . And a sad quote 'it's easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism' Zero Waste Scotland

Lovely to bump into Cllr Roza Salih during the Ethnic Minority Environmental Network conference! 🌍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

The amazing postdoc researcher Florence Halstead 🌍 is part of the final panel at #EMEN23 , discussing the #CommunityCollaborationResearch in Glasgow GALLANT Community enjoy! Changeworks, LocalEnergyScotland, CEMVO Scotland, Sarah Ahmad | The Floating Designer🌱

Some major discussion happening about how to effectively deliver a just transition to net zero in Scotland! Ethnic Minority Environmental Network #EMEN23 #graphicrecording

Fab day at Ethnic Minority Environmental Network's first conference(!) on behalf of Former NatureScot account.

Lots of engaging discussion touching on all elements of the Just Transition and great to follow on from Satwat Rehman who highlighted the need for Nature Positive alongside Net Zero for Scotland's future.

A real pleasure to attend today. Great to see such amazing work happening all over the UK 😁

Ethnic Minority Environmental Network Zero Waste Scotland Former NatureScot account wwfscotland 🌍 What a fantastic event. Feeling so inspired. Well done Aekus, Andrew and all involved

Final panel of the day at EMEN23 looking at what happens next... Changeworks Glasgow GALLANT Community LocalEnergyScotland CEMVO Scotland Sarah Ahmad | The Floating Designer Florence Halstead 🌍

🌎 Excited to be at the Ethnic Minority Environmental Network conference today supported by CEMVO Scotland discussing so many important issues related to climate justice, equality, and cross sectoral partnership working to make sure everyone’s voices are heard in the environmental space 📢 #EMEN2023

Next panel session at #EMEN23 featuring Zero Waste Scotland Former NatureScot account and wwfscotland 🌍 talking about the challenges and opportunities of the changes we need to see.

Great to be at the Ethnic Minority Environmental Network conference 2023 led by CEMVO Scotland 🌍 Lots of conversation around what a just transition looks like and a whole host of experts from across a wide variety of disciplines 🌳

Very insightful conversation on Communicating Climate Change and the need to build up from communities at CEMVO Scotland Ethnic Minority Environmental Network's #EMEN23 .

Great to hear from Zarina Ahmad from University of Manchester, Jamie Clarke from Climate Engage & Lewis Hou from Science Ceilidh.

Fantastic session with Zarina Ahmad & Lewis Hou discussing climate communication. Really interesting to hear different approaches plus the challenges of scaling and avoiding tokenism

Great to hear from brand new Just Transition Commission co-chair Satwat Rehman at #EMEN23 about the links between climate, economic and social and the need for a Just Transition that leaves no one behind

Great to hear Satwat Rehman from Just Transition Commission talking about need to ensure those in global south are not impacted by our actions to achieve #NetZero in Scotland. We need wholesale system change to get there. #EMEN2023