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How Cross Compliance contributes to Scotland’s Vision for Agriculture
This report examines how Cross Compliance contributes to Scotland’s Vision for Agriculture, and whether introducing greater ambition will support Scotland in achieving its goals.  
Published: 31 March 2026
National assessment of low temperature heat network opportunities​

National assessment of low temperature heat network opportunities​
An assessment of where the opportunities low-temperature heat networks are likely to be strongest across Scotland.
Published: 25 March 2026
The transition to peat-free horticulture in Scotland​ 

The transition to peat-free horticulture in Scotland​ 
An assessment of the feasibility of transitioning to peat-free growing media in Scottish horticulture, drawing on published studies, industry reports and extensive engagement with the sector.
Published: 25 March 2026