Grangemouth Industrial Cluster - Just Transition: vision

Partners

Who will participate in the transition?

Just Transition will require ongoing collaboration between partners. Working together to breakdown traditional silos is essential to ensure the industrial cluster is an innovative and collaborative ecosystem. GFIB will become the forum for oversight and delivery of the Just Transition Plan.

Collaboration Ecosystem

1 Public Sector and Academia

• Grangemouth Future Industry Board
• National Government
• Academia & Subject Matter Experts

Will work in collaboration with cross-sectoral partners and communities to provide policy, regulatory clarity, and research driven subject matter expertise to support the delivery of the Just Transition action plan. In parallel, the Government will invest in key priority projects that aim to address challenges posed by climate change, energy / grid security and reliability, skills and education gaps.

2 Industry

• Industry
• Workforce
• Unions

Will work collaboratively to develop and implement an investable cluster focused decarbonisation strategy that caters to a variety of industrial activities at Grangemouth. Through transformation and investment approaches that put sustainability at their core, this group will be critical to driving forward the manufacturing base. Working collaboratively, they will ensure the valuable skills base is maintained and grown into the future, ensuring fair work is at the heart of the transition.

3 Community

• Local Community Organisations
• General Public

Will work with GFIB and industry to develop, deliver, and provide feedback around relevant elements of the Just Transition Plan for the Grangemouth industrial cluster. Through engaging with the co-design process all partners will work directly with the community to capture a diversity of perspectives, particularly from previously hard to reach voices.

4 Skills Institutions

• Universities
• Colleges
• Apprenticeships / Work Based Learning

Will support the Grangemouth industrial cluster through conducting relevant research around decarbonisation, sustainability and development of innovative solutions and technologies. The skills system will also provide education, qualifications, upskilling offerings, work based learnings and career guidance / mentorship to local students and community members.