Back to Business at at Holyrood and Westminster
Our focus remains on actions to grow the economy for the benefit of Scotland's people and the?planet as both parliaments return and the conference season starts. If you’re at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, Sara and Clare will be happy to catch up.?
We’ve shared your priorities ahead of the UK Budget?and shaped the Green Industrial Strategy.
Our latest report?shows employers hold the key to unlocking improvements in worker’s health.?
Our podcast, Prosperity Unlocked?is finally here. Professor Graeme Roy talks about Fair Green and Growing and productivity guru, Bart van Ark helps us crack the productivity conundrum.?
Check out the winners from yesterday’s Highlands and Islands Business Awards.
Impact
DFM endorses ‘pioneering’ Health Report
Calling our Healthy Working People report ‘pioneering’, the Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP, met with us?to discuss the opportunities for action set out in our Healthy Working People report.
Industrial Strategy - Time to Deliver
Scotland’s Green Industrial Strategy?includes much that Prosper members called for and will support, but “delivery” is the mantra for our members and the new First Minister, and here it is less clear.?
Record Year for STEM Schools Outreach
Stemovators?impact report?shares the progress and key achievements.
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Influence
Talking Trade with Douglas Alexander MP
The Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security covered the EU reset and EU trade complexities and sectoral trade policy with our International Business Committee. ?
A Trading Nation and Standards in International Trade
Scottish Government sought our International Business Committee’s input on trade matters and we heard about the role of standards in boosting overseas trade from Prosper members the British Standards Institute (BSI).
Clean Growth
Scottish National Investment Bank talked about their missions and Zero Waste Scotland’s updated our Clean Growth Group on?Scotland’s Circular Economy Practices Ecosystem. The group’s Manifesto sets out opportunities for clean growth in Scotland across 7 industries. Contact Sophie?to get involved.?
Member Spotlight
Welcome to our newest members.