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Scottish Ecological Design Association
@scotecodesign.bsky.social
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SEDA shares knowledge, skills and experience of ecological design and promotes sustainable thinking and behaviour.

https://seda.scot
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Scotland's construction and built environment professionals are being urged to make the most of two new facilities — the Mass Timber Centre of Excellence and Scotland’s National Retrofit Centre — at @be-stbuild.bsky.social's innovation campus in Hamilton.

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October 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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At the SEDA Green Careers Fair held in Glasgow University Union, the exhibition halls were packed with exhibitors from across Scotland promoting real green jobs — ranging from green health to environmental law, and from forestry to regenerative farming.
October 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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It was a busy day. We welcomed over 600 students from the universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh, Napier, Heriot-Watt, and Strathclyde to the Green Careers, who enjoyed a wide range of activities including a workshop exposing greenwash.
October 6, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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No greenwashing please, we're SEDA! In one of the two exhibition halls at the Green Careers Fair, Liz Barron-Majerik, director of @lantrascotland.bsky.social played a pivotal role, guiding students towards truly sustainable, land-based jobs.
Liz Barron-Majerik, Scotland director of Lantra, welcoming students to the SEDA Green Careers Fair at Glasgow University Union on 24 September 2025.
October 6, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Thanks very much to the impressive team of volunteers who guided over 600 students around the SEDA Green Careers Fair at @uofglasgow.bsky.social ensuring it was such as success.
Group of 10 SEDA and Glasgow University volunteers wearing the newly designed SEDA T-shirts at SEDA Green Careers Fair on Wednesday 24 September 2026. The event was held in the Glasgow University Union from 10am to 4pm.
October 6, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Join us this Sunday 5th Oct for a visit to Sustainable Thinking Scotland's Walled Garden in Bo'ness.
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September 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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As part of this years conference, you will have the chance to buy signed copies of some of our guests' books! Please bring your pennies, as its cash purchases only!

📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Fri 3 - Sun 5 Oct
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025
September 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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Kathy Li is a founding member of Missing in Architecture, a collaborative compromising of architects and educators at Glasgow's Mackintosh School of Architecture.

Find out more and book tickets here:
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September 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Join our Team!

Email info@seda.scot to find out more.
September 28, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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CIAT Scotland East Region, SEDA & Historic Environment Scotland are bringing you a free lunchtime CPD seminar series dedicated to one of the most enduring yet ever evolving materials in our built environment: Stone

Online / 1pm / 1st Monday each month.

Visit tinyurl.com/stonefutures to book.
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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MASS CLIMATE LOBBY: On Friday, Scotland’s biggest-ever lobby of politicians on climate issues took place in Holyrood.

The event was organised by @sccscot.bsky.social, which we've now joined.

@gailhalvorsen.bsky.social attended on behalf of SEDA, lobbying MSPs including @lornaslater.bsky.social
250 Stop Climate Change Scotland followers and associates met 30 MSPs inside Dynamic Earth. The group was photographed outside the Scottish Parliament.
September 20, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Look at this lineup! There's a shift in the sustainability world, and we are excited about it.
Are you ready to move beyond "sustainable" to "regenerative"?
📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025

Thanks to sponsors @eco.cocon & @wikihouseproject
September 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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We are delighted to have Prof Lorna Dawson, CBE, FRSE, FRSA, FRSB, FRSGS
attending on Day 1 of this year's conference.

📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025
September 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Shaping discussions AND bringing their own expertise to this years conference are Panel Chairs: Florian Urban & Jessica Noel-Smith.

📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025

Thanks to @eco.cocon & @wikihouseproject for sponsoring this years event
September 19, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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Calling all SEDA members! We have ticket prices especially for you. Find out more here: seda.scot/shop
September 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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We are looking forward to this evening's SEDA Health & Wellbeing event in Glasgow and online! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/too-hard-t...
September 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Are you ready to challenge the consumption mindset?

📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025

Thanks to @eco.cocon & @wikihouseproject for sponsoring this years event.
September 17, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Final call out for those of you interested in becoming a director at SEDA. Email info@seda.scot to find out more
September 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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SEDA Members! There are special discounted conference rates for you in our emails. Just add the correct codes in the checkout pages to get members rates.
If you're reading this on your phone and want to use the QR, simply take a screenshot, then press and hold the QR to open it! seda.scot/shop
September 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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🌱 What does "enough" mean to you? Join us in Edinburgh for SUFFICIENCY: the SEDA 2025 Conference.
📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025

Thanks to our sponsors EcoCocon and Wikihouse.
September 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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With the conference coming up, this is a great time to become a SEDA member. Find out more here seda.scot/become-a-mem...
September 15, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Volunteer Callout. Our magazine needs your help! If you have experience in design and layout, even some experience in publishing, we would love to hear from you!
Email info@seda.scot to find out more.
September 15, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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The most impactful sustainability solutions often emerge from community collaboration, not corporate boardrooms. Join us for the SEDA 2025 Conference.
📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025

Thanks to sponsors Eco Cocon & Wikihouse
September 15, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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What happens when we bridge the gap between what people truly value and how our economy actually works?

📌 Edinburgh & ONLINE
📆 Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th October
🎟 seda.scot/seda-conference-2025

Thanks to our sponsors EcoCocon and Wikihouse.
September 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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🏘️ Empty homes vs "build build build". 🌊 Ocean rights & global water sufficiency
♿ Disability & climate justice. 🔬 How nature does sufficiency

This years annual Conference tackles the big questions with hands-on learning & site visits
Join us online & inperson - tickets on sale now seda.scot/shop
September 14, 2025 at 8:44 AM