The Pebble Trust

Episode 2 of "Let's Talk Better Forestry" has now landed! Tune in and listen to independent forester Andrew Macqueen join Morag Paterson to share the variety in his day-to-day work, and the experimental approaches he’s exploring.

Worth a listen!

www.forestpolicygroup.org/news/ep-2-le...

Another excellent contribution to the forestry world by FPG!

We are delighted to announce our next webinar offering: "Who Owns Scotland's Forests and Does it Matter?" Wednesday 17th September, 10-12 noon.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/who-owns-s...

Matheson: Highlands has ‘once in a generation’ chance to lead on green energy The Highlands has a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity to be a global leader in sustainable energy and drive economic growth, the former Net…

The Scottish Highlands have a “once in a generation” opportunity to lead on green energy, says @michaelmatheson.bsky.social adding the region has scope to become “an exemplar in sustainability”.

The Pebble Trust - Women's Deer Stalking on Quinag Women’s deer stalking on Quinag. Traditionally a male dominated activity, this pilot project managed by John Muir Trust aimed to involve more women, open stalking up to the community and provide a loc...

Women’s deer stalking on Quinag?
Traditionally male dominated, this pilot project from John Muir Trust aimed to involve more women, open stalking up to the community and provide a local, sustainable food resource. Find out how it went in our latest blog post.
www.thepebbletrust.org/deer-stalkin...

What does regenerative forestry really mean in practice? Find out more in this excellent blog post from @forestpolicygroup.bsky.social, “Let’s Talk Better Forestry” with Claire Wightman
www.forestpolicygroup.org/news/podcast...

Interested in joining us as a trustee? We are seeking new trustees for a charity based in the Highlands of Scotland, funding projects which support our vision of a more sustainable, fair and low carbon society.

A wee reminder - We're looking for new trustees!
What's involved: www.thepebbletrust.org/support-us/n...
Our team of trustees: thepebbletrust.org/about/
⏰ Deadline 23rd March 2025

Really excited to see this going to the next stage of development. Huge well done to all those involved.

We're looking for new trustees!
What's involved: www.thepebbletrust.org/support-us/n...
Our team of trustees: thepebbletrust.org/trustees.asp
⏰ Deadline 23rd March 2025

The Pebble Trust - Sustainable investing The Pebble Trust - working to align our investment policies with our aim for a more sustainable, fair and low-carbon world

SUSTAINABLE INVESTING
Supported by James MacDonald of RSQ Wealth, we've been making some changes in our investment policies. Read James' insights into the challenges & opportunities in our latest blog post.
www.thepebbletrust.org/sustainable-...

Could the UK actually get colder with global warming? Some scientists fear the risk of a collapse to warm Atlantic currents has not been taken seriously.

Scientists are increasingly concerned that the ocean currents that bring warm water from the tropics to the North Atlantic could weaken - or even collapse - in response to climate change. Rapid decarbonisation is urgently needed, whatever the scenario.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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The Pebble Trust - Evaluating our grants programme In The Pebble Trust's 10th year of operation, we wanted to assess the impact we have had and learn how we might improve on this. Did our funding make a difference to our grantees and enable positive o...

In our 10th year of operation, we wanted to assess the impact we've had. Did our funding make a difference to our grantees? To find out, we commissioned Impact Hub Inverness to evaluate our grants proogramme. Read their findings in our latest blog post.
www.thepebbletrust.org/grant-progra...

Such a hugely important topic, especially in the Highlands & Islands. These @scotecodesign.bsky.social events are always informative, inspiring and innovative so well worth attending!

Making Change Happen; supporting and connecting aspiring leaders to tackle the climate emergency. Are you passionate about bringing change to your Highland community through climate action? Only 3 places left on this fully funded, Inverness-based course
your.socialenterprise.academy/course/view....

The Pebble Trust - Sustainable Renovation Guide The Sustainable Renovation Guide describes ten ways in which Scotland’s homes can improve upon current practice to achieve better energy performance.

Renovating & retrofitting our existing housing stock is absolutely crucial. Check out Sustainable Renovation- improving homes for energy, health and environment by Chris Morgan. Buy for £10+P&P or download for free on our website
www.thepebbletrust.org/sustainable-...

Is regenerative agriculture really the answer?
Listen in to the latest podcast from Highland Good Food Partnership
highlandgoodfood.scot/podcast/
#RegenerativeFarming #LocalFoodSystems