The Scottish Inexperienced Power Provide Chain Awards passed off final evening (21 August) in Aberdeen, celebrating 9 winners who’ve made excellent contributions to Scotland’s thriving renewable vitality trade.
Organised by commerce physique Scottish Renewables, the awards spotlight the innovation, dedication and management inside Scotland’s provide chain. From a shortlist of 31 finalists, “this yr’s winners embody the imaginative and prescient, ardour and innovation powering Scotland’s clear vitality future,” stated the organizers.
Winners included:
- Port of Aberdeen, which received the Sustainable Provider Award for its technique to chop energy-related emissions as a consequence of improved vessel scheduling and growth of the UK’s largest industrial shore energy system.
- Integrity HSE, which took residence the Finest Follow Award for its work with companies throughout the inexperienced vitality provide chain as an outsourced well being and security companion.
- XOCEAN, a pioneer in uncrewed survey vessel (USV) know-how, which scooped the Know-how & Enterprise Innovation Award for its efforts supporting the Moray West offshore wind farm.
Dan McGrail, Chief Govt of Nice British Power, delivered a keynote handle emphasising Scotland’s essential position in supporting the UK Authorities’s ambition for renewable vitality and driving trade in the direction of its local weather targets.
Emma Harrick, Director of Provide Chain and Power Transition at Scottish Renewables, stated:
“The Scottish Inexperienced Power Provide Chain Awards is proud to champion the daring, agile, forward-thinking companies and organisations which might be rising to the problem of constructing our future vitality system.
“Throughout the UK, a whole lot of provide chain firms, from giant contractors to SMEs, are bringing their expertise and experience into the renewable vitality trade whereas spearheading contemporary initiatives to draw, prepare and retain the expert workforce of tomorrow.
“The availability chain is central to our imaginative and prescient for a cleaner, stronger vitality future in Scotland and I’ve been deeply impressed by the ingenuity and innovation demonstrated by this yr’s finalists.
“Congratulations go to all of this yr’s nominees, and naturally the winners.”
This yr’s Scottish Inexperienced Power Provide Chain Awards have been headline-sponsored by TotalEnergies.
Nicolas Payer, UK Nation Chair of TotalEnergies, stated:
“As soon as once more these awards exhibit the expertise and pioneering spirit of the Scottish vitality sector provide chain.
“The folks and firms recognised are very important to the way forward for Scotland’s vitality sector and we should proceed to champion them and have a good time the work they do. We’re proud to be the headline sponsor for a fourth yr and provide our congratulations to all of the winners and nominees.”
The total checklist of winners is as follows:
Range and Tradition Award
Inexperienced Power Expertise Award, sponsored by Ocean Winds
- Story Contracting – Graduate Apprenticeship Programme
Inexperienced Enterprise Development Award, sponsored by The Clear Power Cluster
Sustainable Provider Award
Provide Chain Growth Award, sponsored by Inexperienced Man Consulting Ltd
- Thistle Wind Companions – Provide Chain Pathways Programme
Finest Follow Award, sponsored by TotalEnergies
Excellent SME Award, sponsored by Scottish Enterprise
Know-how & Enterprise Innovation Award, sponsored by Facet
Judges Award
A full checklist of finalists is accessible on Scottish Renewables’ web site and particulars on every entry can be found from the occasion programme.