Your inward investment offer has to be crafted around your legitimate strengths, offer and potential. Any inward investor will filter whether your proposed site or location is suitable early on. One the one hand, sticking to what are known and demonstrable local strengths and niches. On the other hand – many corporations and the skills and talent they seek to attract are buying into ‘place values’ – in this case, a sustainable place that cares about and is investing in environmental sustainability.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:

Occupier-ready sites and premises for green industries and jobs

Where’s your green niche? Identify and articulate your locality’s skills, capabilities, infrastructure, assets, significant companies, innovations and/or technologies that confer an advantage in low carbon and environmental goods and services

What are your ‘green place values’ that will help attract corporates and talent? is it public and active transport infrastructure and services, green energy suppliers, major progress on retrofit?

In the long-term, sites will need to be able to be serviced by green energy, water recycling, and sustainable transport modes. Industrial sites and parks that can incorporate the circular economy will also become required.

𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Tyne Powered is the brand concept used to promote the strategic sites portfolio in the North of Tyne area and provides sector-focused brochures for offshore wind and electrification.

Specialist green industry industrial parks are found throughout the UK in places such as Blyth, Stroud, Kent, and Bristol.

in 2022 Glasgow launched its £30bn ‘Greenprint for Investment’, a portfolio of transformative climate investment projects to boost 2030 Net-Zero goal – a Mix of market-ready opportunities for private capital and radical “unlock and scale” projects developed to appeal to activist investors seeking co-design and longer-term economic partnerships.

Invest in Amsterdam has showcased Circular renovation investments and opportunities.

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