Insights

Learn more about Scotland’s largest wind farm and how it’s supporting the move away from fossil fuels.

Learn more about Scotland’s dedicated space for manufacturing innovation and why it’s a major opportunity for investors. 

Find out how Cumnock-based Emergency One is using its revolutionary solutions to support global emergency services. 

Find out how Eurostampa's investment into its Cumbernauld facility is helping it meet its growth and sustainability goals. 

Learn about Scotland’s largest dedicated energy transition facility and how we’re supporting the company behind it.

Find out how the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre in Glasgow’s Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District (AMIDS) is leading the sustainable medicine revolution.

Explore common questions about employee ownership – from setup and tax to funding and governance – with clear, practical guidance for businesses.

Find out about Mackie's ‘sky to scoop’ philosophy, green goals, and how we’ve supported its sustainability projects so far.

Learn from Nick Shields, Head of Business Services and Advice at Scottish Enterprise, who discusses five factors crucial to sustained success in manufacturing - from focussing internal ambition to building supply chain resilience.

With the cost of doing business rising, workplace innovation can deliver a range of benefits to your organisation. It’s an incredibly effective way to increase efficiency, boost productivity and retain talent. 

Watch our financial readiness guides to learn about different types of funding and how we can help you access finance for your business.

Learn about the practical advice, support and real-life insights Aberdeen-based AI company OPEX received after connecting with GlobalScot.

New to exporting? Here's how to get started. We’re here to help navigate the steps your business should take to thrive in the new trading landscape. Lauren Tardito, our Trade Digital Specialist, shares her tips on ecommerce, strategy, documentation requirements and international markets.

Find out how family-run Scottish confectioner Aldomak is embracing renewable energy to cope with cost-of-doing-business pressures.

What is a sustainable supply network? Learn about the benefits of supply chain sustainability for your business. Then get 10 tips on how you can work with suppliers to reduce emissions.

Scottish businesses are showing a growing interest in reaching net zero carbon emissions. This article explores the trend. Get insights from our team of sustainability specialists on what it takes to reach net zero. Read our 10-step checklist to ensure your strategy is as effective as possible.

A strong innovation strategy helps your business get the most out of its new ideas. With the right approach, you can boost resilience and create sustainable growth. Paul Cross is one of our Innovation Team Leaders. In this guide, he discusses the growing need for business innovation and offers five steps to help you succeed.

Calculating a carbon footprint for your business can help you accurately track and report your progress towards low carbon or net zero. This guide helps you take the first steps. Learn how to choose and collect the right data for your organisational footprint.

We often hear media commentators talking about building a resilient workforce - but what does the word 'resilience' mean in this context? And how does it apply to your workforce? 

Thinking of moving to an employee ownership model? Co-operative Development Scotland (CDS) can provide you with guidance and support throughout the process.

Integrated engineering company Booth Welsh is helping its clients adopt digital technologies that protect both profits and the planet. Find out more from the company's Aimee Doole.

Adopting sustainability-driven innovation practices can bring many benefits to your business. As well as helping the environment, it can reduce your costs, build your resilience and give you a real competitive advantage. 

Clean heat will play a crucial role in meeting Scotland’s net zero targets. There’s huge growth potential for Scottish businesses too. Find information and support on immediate, large-scale opportunities in the low carbon heat market.

Get guidance on circular business models and find five tips for making your business more circular.

Find out how our support, effective collaboration and a unique field-to-bottle operation has helped Arbikie become a successful global exporter.