Sinclair Laing

Founder Director @Aberdeen Community Energy

Aberdeen, GB

Founder of Aberdeen\'s first community energy company. Aberdeen Community Energy (ACE) presents the Donside Hydro – Scotland\'s first urban community hydro and Aberdeen\'s first community energy project. Nestled on the River Don in the city of Aberdeen, the Donside Hydro will capitalise on Scotland’s abundant water supply to create clean, renewable electricity to be sold to the national grid. The income from the project will be channelled into projects that will achieve social and environmental benefits. ACE will raise capital through a Community Share Offer to fund the project, offering an ethical, low-risk investment opportunity.

Institute of Leadership and Management

Level 3 Certificate, First Line Management

University of Aberdeen

BSc (Hons) Tropical Environmental Science, Tropical Ecology

The Open University

Postgraduate Certificate, Environmental Decision Making