The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise
15th September 2021
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are for outstanding achievement by UK businesses in the categories of: innovation international trade sustainable development promoting opportunity through social mobility To apply for the Queen’s Award for Enterprise your organisation must: be based in the UK (including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man) file its Company Tax […]
SCC respond to passing of a vaccine certification scheme by the Scottish Parliament
10th September 2021
Reacting to confirmation that the introduction of the Scottish Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Scheme has been approved by the Scottish Parliament, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “The Scottish Government’s strategic shift from eliminating, to suppressing and living with the virus, was a huge step forward and allowed many […]
Orano wins decommissioning contract at Dounreay
10th September 2021
Orano has been successful in securing a 1.5-year decommissioning contract at Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DRSL), the nuclear operator of the Dounreay facility in Scotland. The contract, subcontracted through Jacobs with a value of £2.7M, includes the development of the decommissioning plans for the Fast Reactor Fuel Reprocessing Plant (FRFRP), the Residue Recovery Plant (RRP) […]
SCC respond to publication of the Scottish Government’s 2021-2022 Programme for Government
7th September 2021
Responding to the publication of the Scottish Government’s 2021-2022 Programme for Government, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “The First Minister recognised that businesses continue to be badly affected by the pandemic and that recovery remains fragile and it is right that today’s Programme for Government places Scotland’s recovery […]
World’s Strongest Man helps ILM Highland celebrate 2,054 tonnes of electrical recycling in last 12 months.
7th September 2021
ILM Highland was shown a display of strength when World’s Strongest Man Tom Stoltman joined in a celebration of their environmental and social impact. ILM, a charity and social enterprise based in Alness, has processed an impressive 2,054 tonnes of waste electrical items in the last 12 months, ensuring they are disposed of responsibly and […]
SCC calls for ‘COVID Recovery Plan’ from upcoming Programme for Government
6th September 2021
In advance of the publication of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government, Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce has written to the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon outlining the priorities for Scotland’s business community for the coming Parliamentary year. Commenting, Dr Liz Cameron said: “Scotland’s economy is finally starting to […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce comment on vaccine certification
3rd September 2021
Following the statement from the First Minister which raised the possibility that vaccine certifications may be required for entry to nightclubs and many large events in Scotland from later this month, Scottish Chambers of Commerce Chief Executive, Dr Liz Cameron, who has written to the First Minister and opposition party leaders to outline businesses concerns, […]
International sustainability expert to deliver University of the Highlands and Islands annual lecture
23rd August 2021
Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, a world-renowned economics professor, bestselling author and global leader in sustainable development, will deliver the University of the Highlands and Islands 2021 annual lecture. Held ahead of the United Nations climate change conference which takes place in Glasgow later this year, the talk will explore the role universities can play in […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to confirmation of SNP & Scottish Greens deal
20th August 2021
Responding to confirmation that the SNP & Scottish Greens have agreed a new power-sharing partnership within the Scottish Parliament, Scottish Chambers of Commerce Chief Executive, Dr Liz Cameron said: “Businesses will want to very carefully examine the detail of this agreement to understand what the implications are for the direction of the Scottish Government and […]
The Scottish Government wants you to submit your ideas, views and suggestions on its 10-year economic strategy.
19th August 2021
The Scottish Government has committed to delivering a new 10-year National Strategy for Economic Transformation – and wants to hear from you. To help shape and drive this strategy, business leaders, academics and economists have been appointed to a new Advisory Council who will use their insight and experience to bring forward bold ideas and […]
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