Sustainable Development Commission Scotland

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The Sustainable Development Commission Scotland (SDCS) is the Scottish Executive's independent advisory body on issues related to sustainable development. It reports to the executive on policy concerning regeneration, sustainable buildings, local governemnt, quality assurance, energy and food. The aim of the SDCS is to support industry, government and business to consider sustainable development in all that they do.


Policy Networks

The commission works within policy networks and is heavily involved in the work of the Scottish Sustainable Development Forum and the Sustainable Scotland Network


People

The SDCS has two commissioners Jan Bebbington formerly of St Andrews University and Hugh Raven President of the Scottish Soil Association. Secretariatsupport comes from the Scottish Director Maf Smith who has a senior role within the Scottish Executive

Notes

  1. ^ Sustainable Development Commission Scotland Web Site SDCS About Us Accessed MArch 2007