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(L) Mark Davidson, project director and energy transition leader  & (R) Thomas Barter, head of renewable business development Aberdeen headquartered PD&MS Group has secured a three-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract with Vattenfall to support its European offshore wind portfolio for an undisclosed sum. The contract, which also has options to extend for a further […]

Global leader in coach travel FlixBus has announced its entrance to the Scottish domestic market, with a new daily route between Glasgow and Aberdeen starting this week. Tickets will start from just 99p for the whole of August as FlixBus’ bold new venture will provides daily connections to and from Glasgow, Stirling, Perth, and Aberdeen.

A first-of-its-kind business has been launched to guide organisations through the carbon-offsetting journey, from identifying sites to growing trees and navigating the rapidly emerging carbon market. Akre, the brainchild of Renwick Drysdale, builds on his forestry heritage and is an evolution of the woodland creation consultancy, Kilrie Trees. Created following a £2m private funding package,

Housing and care specialist Bield has launched an Energy Management and Environmental Sustainability policy with a commitment to reduce its carbon footprint by 90% and reach net-zero by 2045. A not-for-profit registered charity, Bield is one of the largest providers of housing and support services for older people in Scotland. They have 180 developments and

Left to Right: David Greaves, wood processing operator; Malcolm Morrison, MD; Aaron Smith, sawmill manager; Liam Forbes, wood processing operator and Malcolm Nicolson, site manager GMG Energy of Halladale in Sutherland has won the Best Natural Capital project category, sponsored by Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm, at the Scottish Highland Renewable Energy Conference (SHREC) Awards

Regal Springs, one of the world’s largest tilapia producers, has collaborated with aquaculture technology specialists Ace Aquatec to introduce in-water, high welfare stunning solutions into their main processing facilities in the coming months after successful trials in Mexico.  In an effort to continue its pioneering role in sustainable tilapia aquaculture, the premium white fish producer