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"At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions." - Queen Elizabeth II Transition Engineering ...

sustain:able are proud to be signed up as a supporter of the Methane Emissions Initiative. ABOUT THE INITIATIVE The Aiming for Zero...

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) defines persons with disabilities as including: ‘those...

"Culture eats strategy for breakfast..." This is an often-quoted business strategy quote from Peter Drucker - and we agree. This is why...

In 2015 the United Nations General Assembly revealed their 17 Sustainable Development Goals, a successor to the Millennium Development...

Addressing the challenge of ensuring everyone has access to reliable and affordable energy and water is a core driver for our work at...

Following from our recent post on carbon offsets, where one of the key challenges was auditability and double-counting, we’ve looked into...

Many countries and companies have pledged to reduce their carbon emissions to net zero by the middle of this century. To be able to...

Data shows that Scope 3 emissions account for ~88% of total emissions for companies within the sector and often are excluded from reporting.

Transition Engineering provides an interdisciplinary approach to finding innovative, practical solutions more sustainable future

We are really proud that Dr. Rachel Gavey was announced the winner of the Business Women Scotland award for Women in Technology. Rachel...

“Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialisation and foster innovation” This week at sustain:able...

“Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all”.​​ ​​ Access to affordable and...

“Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls”​ ​ Women have always been under-represented in the oil and gas, and wider...

TCFD Reporting Update On 29th October 2021 the UK became the first G20 country to enshrine mandatory climate disclosure for large...

Scopes 1, 2 and 3 are used to differentiate the types and amounts of carbon emissions a company creates through both its upstream and...

“Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and...

When a sustainability or ESG strategy is implemented in an organisation, regardless of the size, its success depends on the culture and...

“Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalise the global partnership for sustainable development” The last 18 months has...

“Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable...