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Lauryn McLoughlin, Adviser

Return to About Staff page Lauryn McLoughlin: Adviser Lauryn is a Natural Capital Community Partnerships Adviser, supporting communities to engage with and benefit from nature… Read More »Lauryn McLoughlin, Adviser

White wind turbines on snow covered ground under blue sky during daytime

Need for urgent action to ensure Scotland’s communities benefit from renewables bonanza

New research suggests that Government and stakeholders should act urgently to ensure people across Scotland benefit fairly from the huge profits on-shore and off-shore windfarms are expected to generate.

Job Opportunity: Community Partnerships Adviser (Natural Capital)

We are recruiting an Adviser as part of our Natural Capital Community Partnerships team (NCCP).

A view over the Invergeldie Estate - heather covered mountains under a blue sky

UK-wide concerns over behaviour and lack of community engagement of new corporate mega-laird

Oxygen Conservation aims to be the biggest private landowner in Scotland. Communities have decided to speak out about their experiences with OC despite widespread nervousness about criticising a powerful landowner with control over housing, jobs and the resources to pressure critics.

Scottish Community Coalition on Energy

Response to the Scottish Government working paper: Refreshing the Good Practice Principles for Community Benefits from Onshore Renewable Energy

Empowering Communities Through Culture: Our New 18‑Month Creative Programme

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding through the Scottish Government’s Culture Collective programme, administered by Creative Scotland.