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Item 7 - Appendix 1 - Presentation Climate Action Conversation

West Dunbartonshire Council · 14 August 2025
Back to Community Planning West Dunbartonshire Management Board — 14 August 2025 and its agenda

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Climate Action
Conversation
ITEM 7 - APPENDIX 1

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Climate Action Hubs
Scotland-wide Network
Place-based support for climate action initiatives
Focus on resilience, and inclusivity to addressing climate challenges

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‘Conversation’ Overview
• 40 participants
• Presentation theme - community energy
• WDC and Community Energy Scotland
• Discussion on the key objectives of ‘Hub’
• Strong cross-sector appetite
• Local for impact

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Conversation Feedback …For CAH
Signposting to ease
studies, costs and
benefits
Support and
knowledge –
funding options
Support campaigns
Map of what’s
happening in WD Myth busters Speakers/Inputs

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Conversation Feedback… for CPWD
Work across CPWD to
connect the dots on
climate issues
Promote circular
economy –
reuse/recycle agenda
Planning authorities -
increase requirements
on house building
Community Windfarm
Developments
Solar/Thermal panel
benefits awareness
raising
Planning authority
needs to increase
requirements on new
home building
Awareness/skills for
green jobs Micro-hydro on rivers