Oakland International is a family owned business and has a strong commitment to the local community

• active involvement in 'Fareshare', a charity which organises and coordinates the redistribution of quality surplus food products to the vulnerable and the homeless within our communities
• supporting local schools with donations and a scheme to bridge the business and education gap
• hi-visibility jackets donated to local schools
• sponsorship of safety booklets for distribution to local Worcestershire schools
• charity support
• support for local football and rugby teams

At Oakland, the Wind Energy Scheme will bring various local benefits including:

• part of wider environmental initiatives being rolled out to the community
• increased demand for local goods and services during the feasibility and construction phases of development
• income to the local authority in rates
• favourable reputation as a leader in the fight against climate change
• educational benefits for local schools and interest groups

Protecting future generations

The onsite turbine would displace energy produced by burning fossil fuels thus contributing to government targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

If carbon dioxide production continues unchecked then the predicted rises in world temperatures will pose a serious threat to biodiversity.

Businesses that choose to generate electricity from renewables are helping to protect our world for future generations.
 

Emily in Oaklands reed bed

Oakland International is closely involved with the local community

Red House in the Fens