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Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) Conference 2026

Thursday 19 November 2026 | University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre, Glasgow

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CARES Conference 2026: People Make Projects

Join community organisations, energy practitioners and project partners from across Scotland for a day of practical learning, inspiration and networking focused on community energy and net zero projects.

Hear real-world experiences from successful projects, connect with others tackling similar challenges, and discover the support available through CARES to help turn ideas into action. The event will also feature a keynote address from Stephen Gethins, Scotland’s Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy.

View the full event details and agenda.

Why attend?

  • Learn from communities delivering successful energy and net zero projects.
  • Gain practical advice to move your project forward.
  • Connect with community groups, advisers and sector experts.
  • Explore the funding and support available through CARES.

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CARES Conference 2026: People Make Projects

  • Free to attend
  • Thursday 19 November 2026, 10:30am–6pm
  • University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre, Glasgow

Last updated: 30 October 2026