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Harnessing the Wind: The Importance of Offshore Wind Project Development in Wales

As the world grapples with the escalating consequences of climate change, the need for sustainable and renewable energy sources has never been more urgent. Among these sources, offshore wind power stands out as a beacon of hope, especially for coastal regions with strong wind resources. With its extensive coastline and robust winds, Wales is uni…

Introduction to Project Finance for Renewable Energy: Course Overview

In this blog post, course author Dr Michael Shakib provides an overview of SWITCH On Skills’ newest course, ‘Introduction to Project Finance for Renewable Energy‘.

The course focuses on the principles of project fina…

Measuring Progress: Key Performance Indicators for Tracking Net Zero Goals in Manufacturing

Achieving net zero emissions is a critical goal for the manufacturing sector, one of the largest contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions. As industries pivot towards sustainable practices, the need to measure and track progress becomes paramount. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are vital in this journey, providing measurable metrics th…

Investing in Clean Energy: Opportunities and Challenges for Manufacturers

The push towards sustainability has gained significant momentum in recent years across industries worldwide. One of the most prominent sectors driving this shift is manufacturing. As manufacturers seek to reduce their carbon footprint and mitigate environmental impact, investing in clean energy has emerged as a key strategy. In this article, we’…

CASE STUDY: Free Training to Upskill Steel Workforce to Transition to Net Zero

A free, online training platform, delivered by Swansea University, to upskill the current and next generation of workers in the steel industry, is being offered to people living or working in the Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council area.

The courses, available through the SWITCH…

Empowering Employees for Sustainability: Training and Engagement in Manufacturing Industries

In the fast-evolving manufacturing landscape, sustainability has emerged as a pivotal concern. Beyond mere compliance, it has become a strategic imperative for companies looking to secure their future while contributing positively to society and the environment. While investments in technology and infrastructure are essential, the role of employ…

Embracing the Future: Renewable Energy’s Evolution

In a world where sustainability is not just a buzzword but a necessity, the future of renewable energy shines brightly with promising trends and ground-breaking innovations. As we stand at the precipice of a pivotal energy transition, several key developments are shaping the landscape of renewable energy:

Advancements in Solar Power

The Push for Net Zero: A Crucial Step Towards a Sustainable Future

In the midst of climate change concerns and environmental degradation, the concept of achieving net-zero emissions has emerged as a beacon of hope for a more sustainable future. As outlined in a Continue reading February 19th 2024