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SDC Reports & Papers

SDC Scotland Fourth Annual Assessment

Equal Value: Can a major Severn Tidal Power scheme be compatible with enhancing the Natura 2000 Biodiversity Network?

Planning Policy Wales Section 12.8 Planning for Renewable Energy Consultation

Polisi Cynllunio Cymru Adran 12.8 Ymgynghoriad ar Gynllunio ar gyfer Ynni Adnewyddadwy

Becoming the Greenest Government Ever

Sustainable Development: Third Annual Assessment of progress by the Scottish Government

Cymru Carbon Isel: Blaenoriaethau Rhanbarthol i'w Gweithredu

Renewable Heat in Scotland

SDC Scotland Submission to the Scottish Government consultation on Section 36 of the Electricity Act

NHS England Carbon Footprinting Report - Part 1

NHS England Carbon Footprinting Report - Executive summary

SDC Supplier Obligation Project - Household Energy from 2011

Domestic energy bills and costs of implementing environmental measures

On Stream - creating energy from tidal currents

SDC Supplier Obligation Engagement Project

An Immoral Climate

A Burning Issue: energy from waste in Scotland

SDC submission to the Environmental Audit Committee on Personal Carbon Allowances

Ynni Llanw yn y DU

Turning the Tide, Tidal Power in the UK

Turning the Tide: Executive Summary

Lost in Transmission? - The role of Ofgem in a changing climate

Sustainable Development in Scotland 2007

Sustainable Development in Scotland 2007 - Executive Summary

Tidal Power Project Update August 2007

Ynni o'r Llanw - Cwmpas y Prosiect

Ofgem: Consumers and Efficiency

Heat and cooling

Ofgem response to opinion piece three

A Sustainable Energy System and Barriers to Achieving it

Ofgem response to opinion piece two

Tidal Power Project Update April 2007

Ofgem - Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Tidal Power Stakeholder Workshop Cardiff Transcript

Tidal Power Stakeholder Workshop Aberdeen Transcript

SDC response: Establishing a voluntary Code of Best Practice for the provision of carbon offsetting to UK customers

Healthy Sustainable Wales Toolkit

Wales Transport Strategy - SDC Consultation Response

Strategaeth Drafnidiaeth Cymru - Ymateb y CDC

Strategaeth Drafnidiaeth Cymru

Tidal Power Project Update March 2007

Tidal Power Project - Invitee List - North

Tidal Power Project - Invitee List - South

Public engagement and nuclear power

Unlocking the Power Sector

Climate Change – The UK Programme 2006

Schools Carbon Footprinting

UK Schools Carbon Footprint Scoping Study

Biofuels and the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation

Review of opportunities for improved carbon savings from spend on education buildings

Celtic Nations Conference Report 2006

Meeting the Challenge: Energy policy for the 21st century

The role of nuclear power in a low carbon economy - QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Is Nuclear the Answer?

The Role of Nuclear Power in a Low Carbon Economy

Nuclear Paper 8: Uranium Resource Availability

Nuclear Paper 7: Public Perception and Community Issues

Nuclear Paper 6: Safety and security

Nuclear Paper 5: Waste and decommissioning

Nuclear Paper 4 - The Economics of Nuclear Power

Nuclear Paper 3: Landscape, environment and community impacts of nuclear power

Nuclear Paper 2 - Reducing CO2 emissions - nuclear and the alternatives

Nuclear Paper 1 - An introduction to nuclear power

SDC Submission to the Stern Review

Wales energy route map consultation: SDC response

Sustainable Buildings - The Challenge of Existing Stock

Wood Fuel for Warmth

Ynni Gwynt - Ateb Eich Cwestiynau

Wind Power in the UK

Wind Power: Your Questions Answered

Climate Change Programme Review: SDC Submission - Full Version

Report back from Sustainable Communities Summit Workshop

Comments back from the Sustainable Communities Summit Workshop

Proposals for amending Part L of the Building Regulations and implementing the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive

Aviation and the environment, using economic instruments (SDC report)

UK Climate Change Programme: a policy audit (SDC report)

Sustainable energy - response to the Government’s 'Energy Policy: Key Issues for Consultation’

Summary of findings of SDC visit to the regions

Sustainability indicators for waste, energy and travel for Scotland

Forging an Energy Policy for Sustainable Development

Consultant Reports

Community Heating Report

$100 a Barrel of Oil

$100 a Barrel of Oil - Executive Summary

Tidal Power in the UK - R4 - Severn Non-Barrage Options

Tidal Power in the UK - R5 - UK Case Studies

Tidal Power: Public and Stakeholder Engagement Report

Tidal Power in the UK - R1 - Tidal Resource Assessment

Tidal Power in the UK - R2 - Technologies Overview

Tidal Power in the UK - R3 - Severn Barrage Proposals

Ofgem Review - A Review of Consumers' Attitudes to Energy

Ofgem Review - Evidence of steps towards a sustainable energy system in other countries

Ofgem Review - Options for changes to the regulatory framework required to deliver a sustainable energy system in Great Britain

Seeing the light: the impact of micro-generation on the way we use energy

One Future - Different Paths The UK's Shared Framework for Sustainable Development

Policy audit of UK Climate Change Policies and Programmes (Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Management report)

dCARB-uk Low carbon spaces: area-based carbon emission reduction - a scoping study

Speeches and articles

Can sustainable energy be delivered by the market?

Rt. Hon Jack McConnell MSP, First Minister - UK Sustainable Development Framework – speech

Case Studies

Worcestershire County Council Climate Change and Learning for Sustainability

Antrim Area Hospital Wind Turbine

Bronllys Hospital Case Study - Cymraeg

Microgeneration in Kirklees

Annual Reports

Symud ymlaen - Adolygiad 2005 - 2006 [On the move-Welsh]

Progress: SDC 2004 critique

Agenda 2003: Where next for Sustainable Development?

Other Commission

Northern Ireland Green New Deal

SDC Scotland Response Energy Efficiency and Microgeneration Consultation

Ofgem Review Questionnaire

Cynhadledd Cenhedloedd Celtaidd 2006 (Celtic Nations - Welsh)