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Veterans, service leavers and Forces-friendly employers descend on Silverstone for the annual Mission Motorsport National Transition Event
The Mission Motorsport National Transition Event returned to Silverstone on 24 March, hosting over 70 organisations and 500 service leavers.
Industry unveils online modules to support newcomers to offshore wind
The Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) has launched a series of online modules to support those new to the industry by explaining how offshore wind farms are planned, the consenting processes involved in building and operating them and the crucial role they play in tackling climate change.
New initiative launches to enable the skills migration from the Armed Forces to ‘Renewable careers’
Chaired by Lt General (retd) Richard Nugee CB CVO CBE, MoD’s Non Executive Director for Climate Change and Sustainability, Mission Renewable, the Armed Forces Engagement programme for the Renewable Sector, publicly launches at the National Transition Event on the 24th of March. The non-profit Community Interest Company was formed in 2021 to harness the opportunity for skills migration from the veteran community whilst addressing the transitional needs of service leavers, and has been supported by Renewable UK and the Offshore Wind Industry Council.
Renewable Industry Initiative Commits to Armed Forces Covenant Signing Alongside Offshore Wind & Geothermal Innovator
Mission Renewable today signed the Armed Forces Covenant in MoD alongside Aker Offshore Wind, and CeraPhi Energy. Signing on behalf of the Ministry of Defence was Lieutenant General Richard Wardlaw OBE MSc BEng MInstRE, MoD’s Chief of Defence Logistics and Support