Scotland's climate change plan: 2026-2040
Publication Year
2026
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Sets out policies and proposals for meeting carbon budget targets during the period 2026-2040 in Scotland. Covers: the benefits of climate action, costs of climate action, delivering a just transition, implementing climate action, climate and biodiversity loss, adaptation: creating a climate-resilient future, consumption and lifestyle, working internationally, sectoral contributions and taking forward the plan.
Document History
Document type: publication - strategy/plan. First published: 24 March 2026.
ISBN
9781807750718
Publisher Information
Scottish Government
The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.
