Social Impact

Our role as an integrated renewable energy company places us at the heart of the response to the climate emergency. Key to that is the societal transformation that is the shared journey to a net zero future, a future where the benefits are available to all. We're proud of our track record in delivering a positive social impact as we look to achieve a better future, quicker.

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Communities

ScottishPower is at the heart of communities across the country. We engage with interest groups, support those most vulnerable in society, partner with organisations with the skills to drive change, and fund charity projects through our ScottishPower Foundation. Working together we can achieve so much for all.

Work & Skills

Through developing our current workforce, providing multiple points of entry to employment, and working in partnership to remove the barriers that many young people face we are creating opportunities for all.


Social Impact Report

Social Impact Report

Latest highlights

A pioneering Wallacetown community project is harnessing the power of Scotland's weather, transforming solar energy into a self-sustaining fund that will support the area for decades to come.

SP Energy Networks is celebrating today after its partnership with the Wrexham AFC Community Team was shortlisted for a prestigious UK Women’s Football Award.

Poetry and theatre projects to inspire climate action among young people across the UK.

This week sees the return of our flagship ‘Breaking Barriers’ programme, with Chief Executive Keith Anderson welcoming the largest student intake in the programme’s history to our Glasgow headquarters.

ScottishPower proudly joined the huge crowd at Glasgow Pride on Saturday 19 July, with our biggest ever staff presence at the event.

ScottishPower has been announced as an Official Partner of Tour de 4, a new charity cycling event launched by Sir Chris Hoy.

Green energy company, ScottishPower Renewables, has launched a new £10,000 funding pot for communities across Islay, Jura, Colonsay, Ross of Mull and Iona thanks to its proposed MachairWind offshore windfarm.

ScottishPower is welcoming its largest ever cohort of early career professionals as the new recruits officially start work.