Following many fruitful months of research, collaboration and engagement, in March 2023 Adaptation Scotland and partners launched the Community Climate Adaptation Routemap, a practical guide for communities to adapt to climate change. Read more
Sniffer is a partner in CreaTures: Creative Practices for Transformational Futures, a transdisciplinary project that will identify how the arts can address climate change and its effects through identifying existing, often hidden transformational, creative practices. Read more
We help people develop a vision for the future, and make that vision happen.
Place Standard with a Climate Lens is a joint-led project by Sniffer, Sustainable Scotland Network and Architecture & Design Scotland, together with and funded by Public Health Scotland and Scottish Government. It builds on the widely used Place Standard Tool (PST), designed for considering a joined up, collaborative, and participative approach to climate action within a place. Read more
Our Climate Ready Places tool, developed through the Adaptation Scotland Programme, combined scientific expertise with artistic flare to created an inspiring and versatile tool for communicating the likely impacts of climate change. Read more
Our commitment to taking a collaborative approach and aligning our work with the needs and aspirations of key stakeholders has helped Climate Ready Clyde grow from small beginnings into a regional initiative delivering action on the ground. Read more
Our approach to Climate Conversations focused on breaking out of the green bubble and moving beyond awareness raising into action. Read more
Our regional air quality engagement events helped local councillors understand the dangers of poor air quality and showed these important decision makers what they could do about it. Read more
Sniffer is helping to improve air quality in Scotland by bringing together experts and decision makers to drive forward co-ordinated action. Read more
Strathclyde Country Park and its loch were chosen as the venue for the triathlon events at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2014. In the past, poor water quality had led to sporting events being cancelled. In February 2012 Sniffer was tasked with improving water quality in the loch to ensure plain sailing come the Games. Read more
For twelve years and counting, our annual Flood Risk Management Conference has provided the space to discuss what's new and what works in flooding policy and practice. Thanks to our multi-directional planning approach, every year is bigger and better than the last. Read more