# Culture for Climate Scotland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC042687
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Oct. 25, 2011
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042687


## Contact

- **Address:** Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH2 2PR
- **Website:** www.cultureforclimate.scot



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

**What the charity does:** Culture for Climate Scotland believes in the essential role of the arts, screen, cultural and creative industries in contributing to the transformational change to a more environmentally sustainable Scotland. We work directly with individuals, organisations and strategic bodies engaged across cultural and sustainability sectors to harness the role of culture in achieving this change. Through all our work, events and projects, we combine strategic expertise and consultancy, bespoke carbon management training and guidance, and a range of programmes supporting the development of artistic practices that address sustainability and climate change.

**Beneficiaries:** 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

**Objectives:** The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 ‘to advance the environmentally sustainable development of culture  (including the arts, culture, heritage and science). and 4.2 To advance the roles of cultural organisations and practitioners in  promoting environmentally sustainable development, independently or  in collaboration with others. 4.3 In this constitution, ‘sustainable development’ is defined as  ‘development which meets the needs of the present without  compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’. 5A The area within which the organisation shall operate (in this constitution referred  to as the ‘Area of Benefit’) shall be predominantly within Scotland, with activity  taking place in other countries where there are activities and/or networks that  will benefit Scotland through research, knowledge exchange and best practice. 5B The organisation shall promote (but not promote exclusively) its activities and  delivery operations to people within the ‘Area of Benefit’ who are concerned  about environmentally sustainable development. These people will be the  organisation’s beneficiaries





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £524029 | £591196 |  -  | 12 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £553686 | £523682 |  -  | 12 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £572977 | £478848 |  -  | 13 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £498548 | £485210 |  -  | 11 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £362757 | £423626 |  -  | 10 |  |