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Driving opportunities that shape our future

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Driving opportunities that shape our future

Why Focus North?

The north Highlands is leading the transition to a green economy. With onshore and offshore wind, tidal, hydrogen, and emerging expertise in space, data and conservation, there is no better time to focus north.

Homes powered by offshore wind farms in our region

Potential jobs via Sutherland Space Cluster development

Private investment opportunity in Peatland Green Finance

Installed onshore wind, with 40 more farms consented

Time to Focus North

Discover our region’s expanding opportunities as we move away from historic perceptions.

Powering Europe

Caithness and Sutherland is a powerhouse of renewable energy, producing 12.5 times the amount it consumes. The north Highlands are an ideal pilot area for the Just Transition to a green economy.

Upcoming Events

Highlands & Islands Enterprise 

AI on the Menu: The Future of Food & Drink Technology

 

December 2, 2024

14.00 pm – 15.00 pm

Online

Highlands & Islands Enterprise

Ideas For Growth Roadshow

December 3, 2024

09.00 am – 13.00 pm

Online

Recruit North Highlands

Find your dream job in the North of Scotland 

 

 

Job Vacancies, 2024

Now

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Regional projects timeline

Major investments in onshore and offshore wind, tidal and space look set to transform our economy. We have captured just some of these opportunities in our regional projects infographic.

Latest News

Net Zero Accelerator Programme

Net Zero Accelerator Programme

  Focus North are thrilled to announce the commencement of the highly anticipated Net Zero Accelerator programme. After much anticipation and an intense selection process, we are delighted to welcome a diverse group of energetic and forward thinking SME’s and...

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