About

A gateway to sustainable growth and investment

Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport is leading the UK’s green industrial future - driving investment, innovation and opportunity.

Rooted in the Highlands’ natural strengths and pioneering spirit, we’re building a resilient, future-ready economy for businesses, communities, and the environment. At the heart of everything we do is a clear vision, a strong purpose and a set of values that guide our work:

Our Vision

To be a global hub for green investment.

Our Purpose

To deliver growth, jobs, and thriving communities - now and for the future.

Our Values

Authentic

Genuine, transparent, and true to who we are.

Committed

Working together to make a meaningful difference for future generations.

Energised

Passionate about acting now to deliver positive impact.

Ready for green growth


The Highlands provide a powerful platform for the circular economy, uniting natural assets with a commitment to environmental leadership and innovation.

An opportunity to invest


With tax incentives, strong infrastructure, and skilled talent, the Freeport offers ideal conditions for investment in clean energy, life sciences and advanced technologies.

Commitment to local impact


Designed to benefit local communities, the Freeport supports job creation, business growth and skills development across the region.

Shared vision for the future


By connecting industry, government, and community partners, the Freeport fosters collaboration that drives meaningful and lasting change.

Partners in progress: uniting for a sustainable Highland future

Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport is the result of a powerful collaboration between public and private sector organisations, working together to bring a shared vision of sustainable growth and innovation to life.

  • Unified vision: A shared commitment to transforming the Highlands into a hub for green energy and sustainable development.
  • Strategic partnerships: Collaboration between local authorities, government bodies and private enterprises to leverage collective expertise and resources.
  • Ongoing collaboration: Continuous engagement with a diverse range of partners to unlock opportunities and address regional challenges.
  • Collective impact: Working together to create a prosperous and sustainable future for the Highlands’ people, businesses and environment.

Creating thousands of skilled jobs while establishing Scotland and the Highlands as a global leader in the transition to clean energy