As 2025 comes to a close, we want to thank you for the support and collaboration you’ve shown throughout the year. Your efforts - whether by reducing the environmental impact in your organisation, encouraging your teams to partake in climate action, or helping share Scotland’s climate messages - have made a real difference. Together, we’ve helped communities and businesses across Scotland move closer to our net zero goals, and that progress matters.

Around one in five newly qualified drivers are involved in a collision within their first year on the road. To help reduce this, the Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland have launched a new Young Drivers campaign targeting risky driving behaviours among 17 to 25-year-old men.

The winter months bring an increase in respiratory conditions and other winter illnesses, which increases  the demand for health and social care services. This newsletter provides helpful resources that can be used across your channels to help relieve pressures being felt across the system.