Michael Matheson MSP joins Highland CIC Board Former Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy, Michael Matheson MSP, has joined the board of Highland CIC, strengthening the organisation’s leadership at a pivotal moment as Highland CIC prepares to launch its regional manifesto next week. An Ambassador for Highland...
Collaboration, ESG and Legacy - a new chapter for the HighlandsOn Wednesday this week, Highland business and community leaders came together online for Collaboration, ESG and Legacy, an online event hosted by Highland CIC as the first event in the Highland Renewables Network's 2026programme.Expertly chaired...
How the Highlands are redefining sustainable development through place-based investmentBy Satya S. Tripathi, Secretary General, Global Alliance for a Sustainable PlanetAcross the world, regions rich in natural capital are confronting a familiar paradox: wind, water, and land generate value, yet too little of it stays...
A community-powered future.Natalie Leader, Project Engineer at Natural Power. The energy transition is the defining challenge of our lifetime. How we approach it today will determine the legacy we leave for future generations. As the transition accelerates, those living closest to renewable developments are being left...
Highland CIC appoints expert steering group to drive the next phase of landmark Highland investment fund.A major step has been taken towards securing millions of pounds of long-term investment to support sustainable development in the Highlands, following the appointment of an expert steering group by...
Working Together to Unlock the Highlands’ PotentialInnes Morgan, Highland CIC board member and founder of Act with Purpose.I was grateful for the opportunity to speak at the Highland Sustainable Development Summit earlier this month, and equally delighted to have recently joined the Highland CIC board....
A landmark agreement to unlock potentially billions of pounds in sustainable investment for communities across the Highlands has been signed in a major boost for the region's green economy and global ambitions. Highland CIC, a not-for-profit organisation that reinvests all its funds for the benefit of...
Laura Sutherland is Head of Scotland at Copper Consultancy, one of our premier partners at Highland Renewables. Here, Laura gives her insights on what Net Zero really means for Highland communities and how critical it is to get community communications right. Laura will also deliver a...
The former UN Assistant Secretary-General and current Secretary-General of the Global Alliance for a Sustainable Planet is to deliver a keynote speech at a major sustainability summit in Scotland.Satya Tripathi, who was also previously Head of New York Office at UN Environment, is to address...
Highland social entrepreneur, Innes Morgan, joins the Highland CIC Board of Directors. Highland Community Interest Company (Highland CIC) has announced the appointment of Innes Morgan, a young social entrepreneur and policy adviser from Caithness - mainland Britain’s most northerly point - to its Board of Directors.This...