241002 - Empowering business growth and net zero transition through innovation and the promotion of the green energy transformation

You are invited to join us on Wednesday 2^nd October from 9:30am to 12:00 noon for an exclusive session on empowering business growth through investing in technology and innovation, followed by a networking lunch. This will be held at HIE’s An Lochran, Inverness Campus, Inverness, IV2 5NA.

Attendees will gain insights and knowledge from speakers who have experience and perspectives on energising business growth through technology and innovation. 

You will also find out about the kind of support available to help you on your journey to Net Zero.  

• Calum MacPherson, CEO of Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport will share an update on the opportunities around the ongoing developments of the Freeport.
• Hear from local business Ross-shire Engineering, one of the fastest growing, leading and trusted water technology solution provider to customers across the UK water sector.   
• John MacKenzie, Senior innovation Manager at Highlands and Islands Enterprise will give an overview of the Innovation support that is available to businesses and how to access these services.

This year, RSE was announced as the winners of the CeeD Skills Development award (2024). Find out more about their approach to investment of talent through various programmes and how their industry-leading modular solutions have challenged industry norms and is helping to mitigate climate-related challenges. With an innovative, flexible, and scalable design to restore water quality, RSE are continuously innovating to support their clients to achieve their sustainability goals.

At its core, Highlands and Islands Enterprise is about helping you to make changes that will improve your business, targeted to where it is needed. HIE’s innovation service is flexible, allowing it to be applied to different parts of your business. Hear how they are already supporting companies of all sizes and shapes innovate.  And if you are curious, how to get in touch!    

This event is also open to non-members.  Do register early as places are limited.

With thanks to the Highlands and Islands Enterprise for their support and collaboration as part of their Knowledge Exchange Programme.