MOVING TO NET ZERO
WITH SCOTTISH GAS
MOVING TO NET ZERO
OUR CONVERSATIONS TODAY
Fostering connection, collaboration and coordinated action
What does collective action look like?
Rugby Clubs positioning themselves as central to community action
What do we mean when we refer to levels of intervention and project impact?
What are the "big rocks" that we need to consider from a Club's perspective?
CONNECTION, COLLABORATION AND COORDINATION
In the context of accelerating the transition to Net Zero, which of these statements is most relevant to your Club?
We want to CONNECT
We want to COLLABORATE
We want to COORDINATE
CONNECTION, COLLABORATION AND COORDINATION
Accelerating Change
Current Pace
#AsOne
OUR COMMUNITY IN ACTION
COMMUNTY RUGBY IN SCOTLAND
➔ £31 million in volunteer effort each year
➔ £1 investment -> £8 return
➔ Clubs are hosting much more than rugby
➔ Engaging beyond rugby
➔ Engaging the next generation
CLUB AND COMMUNITY NET ZERO FUND
➔ £1.5M Fund
➔ 5 Year project
➔ 40 volunteer led clubs developed so far
➔ High levels of engagement
➔ Willingness to drive it forward
WHAT DOES OUR PROGRAMME LEAVE CLUBS WITH?
RETROFIT PLANS
➔ Each club has a detailed plan
➔ To reduce emission
➔ To future proof their building
➔ To make them comfortable, healthy community places to live, work and play
DEFINING THE START POINT
➔ This the start point to a final solution …
➔ The programme is one piece in a collective
community puzzle
➔ Prompting wider action and impact
WHAT DOES OUR PROGRAMME LEAVE CLUBS WITH?
STRATHMORE RFC
RUGBY CLUBS CENTRAL TO COMMUNITY ACTION
IMPACT
The value of better environments is clear
➔ Better health
➔ Better engagement Clubs can grow their membership and support other groups to grow diversity in the community
CALL TO ACTION
Let’s have a conversation …
CONSIDERING YOUR PERSPECTIVE
What are the 4 “Big Rocks” that you would like us to consider from a Club’s perspective?
MOVING TO NET ZERO
