Community workshops in Orkney - Big projects, little community benefit? How low carbon pilot projects help to tackle fuel and transport poverty in island communities

Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Co-Production

Description

Workshop developed with community members from Stromness and Kirkwall, Orkney, as part of the project: Big projects, little community benefit? How low carbon pilot projects help to tackle fuel and transport poverty in island communities.

Objectives:
Gain understanding of specific issues in their locality;
discussion around government-funded low carbon projects developed in the community, on topics of community awareness, engagement and benefits;
Discussion around lessons from these projects and potential solutions for community issues.

Expected outcome: list of key insights, lessons learned and potential good practice for future projects.
Period18 May 2023 → 19 May 2023
Degree of RecognitionRegional

Keywords

  • community engagement
  • low carbon communities
  • fuel poverty
  • transport poverty

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