Falck Renewables sustainability and community engagement approach has been highlighted in “The Pulse” session on WindTV at the WindEnergy Hamburg global event, organized by WindEurope (1-4 December). In a 8-minute video we showcased our commitment for the sustainability of local communities living around our wind farms, through our voice and, more importantly, through the voices of the communities themselves.
From the local trusts and...
People all around the world are becoming more aware of the dramatic consequences of climate change and how renewable energy can tackle these problems by setting to zero GHG emissions.
We strongly believe that clean energy has even a greater potential, in social terms.
A renewable business can enable the spread of the use of clean energy while, at the same...
ARE YOU A STUDENT CONSIDERING A CAREER IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR? APPLY BEFORE 13 NOVEMBER 2019 TO REQUEST FINANCIAL SUPPORT!
We believe in nurturing talents and we are committed to supporting young people develop professional skills related to the renewable energy sector.
Falck Renewables Support Scheme for Sustainable Energy Studies 2019 will provide financial support for individuals to allow them to...
Last year, along with the construction works of our new wind farm of Carrecastro, near Tordesillas (Spain), we supported an archaeological campaign to a prehistoric settlement of Cogotas civilization, whose existence dates back between the end of the Bronze Age and the early Iron Age (2,000 - 1,000 BC).
The excavations, that have been carried out through temporary employment of a...
We have now finished collecting information for our 2020 Sustainability Report and we’re delighted to announce that over the year we supported 168 projects through Falck Renewables community benefit schemes - 161 in the UK and 7 in Sweden. This great achievement would have not been possible without the hard work of the communities and their commitment and enthusiasm...
Glengarry Community Woodlands was awarded the Best Sustainable Energy Project Award at the 1st Falck Awards Dinner in November last year.
Glengarry Community Woodlands was set up in 2016 when the community purchased a 32 hectare woodland in Invergarry. Since then, the group has been working to bring the woodland into active management, using it for activities for the community,...
ARE YOU A STUDENT CONSIDERING A CAREER IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR OR A BUSINESS LOOKING TO UPSKILL/RESKILL YOUR WORKFORCE IN SUSTAINABLE ENERGY?
TO REQUEST FINANCIAL SUPPORT, APPLY BEFORE 8 NOVEMBER 2021!
We are delighted to announce the launch of the fourth year of our Support Scheme for Sustainable Energy Studies/Training.
Last year we provided funding for five students from communities around three of...
Our community relations manager Erin Murchie was delighted to do the honours and present trainees at the Boyndie Trust with their certificates for completing their Independent Living Skills course.
The Trust won one of our 2020 Community Awards to deliver the course which helps adults with special needs develop their household skills and live healthy independent lives.
Boyndie Trust CEO Duncan...
On a Sunday in March Falck Renewables together with Yttre Lemesjö Fishing Conservation Agency (FVO) held a day of ice fishing at the lake Långtjärn, located on the site where the Brattmyrliden wind farm is currently being built.
Weather conditions were very good - mostly sunny with some light snowfall and just a northwesterly breeze on ground - as twenty...
The Boyndie Trust won one of the awards at our recent online Forum and made the front page of their local paper the Banffshire Journal.
Read more about it here: Grampianonline
SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY NETWORK
West Browncastle – South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Near Strathaven in South Lanarkshire, West Browncastle Wind Farm has 12 turbines. Funding goes to the South Lanarkshire Renewable Energy Fund which...
