Research and Consultancy

CHE has undertaken a variety of research and consultancy projects over the years for third sector organisations, contributing knowledge and influencing policy.

If you to work with CHE on a research project or consultation, please get in touch.

Recent Work

2022: The Welcoming

The Welcoming – Climate Challenge Fund evaluation

2021: COP26

CHE was an official observer at COP26

2018: u.lab

Scottish Government – u.lab Scotland evaluation




CHE welcomes collaborations with partners who share our values and bring complementary skillsets. Over the last few years, collaboration partners have included the Co-operative University, the GalGael Trust, Life Mosaic and Enough! Scotland.

  • 2022 Co-operative University Working Group – scoping co-operative education accreditation
  • 2020-2022 Enough! Scotland – delivery of ‘Degrowth in Scotland’ course
  • 2020-2021 Enough! Scotland, Insightshare, Centre of Political Economy University of Strathclyde, Forrest Peoples Programme, Grassroots2Global, Gaia Foundation, Ulrich Leoning, Alastair McIntosh, Galgael – The Clydeside Sessions, COP26
  • 2018-2019 Co-operative College and Co-operative University Steering Group partners – scoping project for founding Co-operative University
  • 2018 – Life Mosaic – Plan de Vida Residential on Bute
  • 2018 – Newbridge Project – ‘Introduction to human ecology’ workshop
  • 2016-2018 Galgael – Govan Folk University