In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Martin Scott, Senior Director at RPS, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the intersection of the British bird population and renewable energy development. Martin discusses how the industry has evolved to address the impact of wind turbines, the role of advanced technology in site assessments, and the balance between renewable energy expansion and wildlife conservation.
In this episode of The Building Sustainably Podcast, Martin Scott, Senior Director at RPS, joins Ben Stockdale to explore the intersection of the British bird population and renewable energy development. Martin discusses how the industry has evolved to address the impact of wind turbines, the role of advanced technology in site assessments, and the balance between renewable energy expansion and wildlife conservation.
Martin is an environmental professional with over 25 years of experience across offshore wind, road, rail, solar, nuclear, and tidal projects. During his career, he has held roles like Quantity Surveyor at Baker Mallett and McBains Cormack, Conservation Officer at RSPB, Ornithological Manager at Atmos Consulting, and Managing Director at HiDef Aerial Surveying.