The Scottish Inexperienced Vitality Provide Chain Awards befell final night time (21 August) in Aberdeen, celebrating 9 winners who’ve made excellent contributions to Scotland’s thriving renewable power 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 power future,” stated the organizers.
Winners included:
- Port of Aberdeen, which received the Sustainable Provider Award for its technique to chop energy-related emissions resulting from improved vessel scheduling and improvement of the UK’s largest business shore energy system.
- Integrity HSE, which took house the Greatest Follow Award for its work with companies throughout the inexperienced power provide chain as an outsourced well being and security accomplice.
- XOCEAN, a pioneer in uncrewed survey vessel (USV) know-how, which scooped the Expertise & Enterprise Innovation Award for its efforts supporting the Moray West offshore wind farm.
Dan McGrail, Chief Govt of Nice British Vitality, delivered a keynote tackle emphasising Scotland’s essential function in supporting the UK Authorities’s ambition for renewable power and driving trade in direction of its local weather objectives.
Emma Harrick, Director of Provide Chain and Vitality Transition at Scottish Renewables, stated:
“The Scottish Inexperienced Vitality 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 power system.
“Throughout the UK, a whole bunch of provide chain corporations, from giant contractors to SMEs, are bringing their expertise and experience into the renewable power trade whereas spearheading contemporary initiatives to draw, practice and retain the expert workforce of tomorrow.
“The provision chain is central to our imaginative and prescient for a cleaner, stronger power 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 Vitality Provide Chain Awards have been headline-sponsored by TotalEnergies.
Nicolas Payer, UK Nation Chair of TotalEnergies, stated:
“As soon as once more these awards display the expertise and pioneering spirit of the Scottish power sector provide chain.
“The folks and firms recognised are important to the way forward for Scotland’s power 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 record of winners is as follows:
Variety and Tradition Award
Inexperienced Vitality Abilities Award, sponsored by Ocean Winds
- Story Contracting – Graduate Apprenticeship Programme
Inexperienced Enterprise Progress Award, sponsored by The Clear Vitality Cluster
Sustainable Provider Award
Provide Chain Growth Award, sponsored by Inexperienced Man Consulting Ltd
- Thistle Wind Companions – Provide Chain Pathways Programme
Greatest Follow Award, sponsored by TotalEnergies
Excellent SME Award, sponsored by Scottish Enterprise
Expertise & Enterprise Innovation Award, sponsored by Side
Judges Award
A full record of finalists is out there on Scottish Renewables’ web site and particulars on every entry can be found from the occasion programme.
