Wood Foundation Archives

Potential for ‘thousands’ of jobs as Sir Ian Wood unveils plans for Aberdeen ‘Energy Transition Zone’

24/01/2020

Sir Ian Wood has unveiled ambitious plans to help the north-east economy capitalise on the energy transition, potentially creating “thousands” of jobs in the process.

Opportunity North East, chairman, Sir Ian Wood

Renewables/Energy Transition

North-east investment group has offshore wind ‘firmly’ in its sights, Sir Ian Wood says

13/06/2019

by David McPhee

An investment fund created to establish diversification across the north-east of Scotland has offshore wind “firmly in its sights”, according to Sir Ian Wood.

Oil & Gas

Wood Foundation helps thousands out of poverty

06/02/2018

by Stephen Walsh

In the stifling early morning heat, hundreds of tea farmers work to pick leaves in Rwanda’s northern province.