Nick Leaney Email & Phone Number

Exeter, England, Gb

London, United Kingdom

An award-winning specialist environmental and social impact communications agency founded in 2016.We currently provide corporate communications and project support for over 40 renewable energy developers and suppliers.We understand the challenges they face in delivering vital infrastructure. We partner with them to build reputations, reduce risk and deliver positive, lasting legacies.Our team has been involved in a number of recent high-profile contentious applications, from Heathrow’s third runway to the development of the Rotherhithe Thames crossing. Our planning experience is cross sector with a strong focus on large, grid scale renewable and low carbon energy generation and storage solutions . Our award winning team has extensive community consultation and political engagement experience with the Green Investment Bank, British Solar Renewables, Voltalia, Enso Energy, IKEA, Sainsbury, National Grid and Npower on planning applications across the UK.Political Risk Strategy; Stakeholder Engagement; Media Relations; Thought Leadership, Content, Creation and Placement; Commercial Positioning & Message Development; Crisis Management; Engagement Events & Speaking Opportunities; Social Media Management

United Kingdom

Director in charge of Planning and Development division providing solutions driven environmental consultancy specialising in Energy and Waste Management planning advisory, working across the UK. Nick's experience with the Aardvark team in delivering over 250 energy and waste management projects covers all the main technologies. Nick has advised on over 1GW of Renewable Energy, STOR and Battery Energy Storage Solution projects and has a pipeline of close to another 1GW of energy projects that he is currently working on.Our energy technology experience includes;29 MW of Anaerobic Digestion725 MW of Solar PV970MW Battery energy storage10 MW of Biomass214 MW of Short Term Operating Reserve26 MW of Onshore Wind11 MW of Energy Recovery3 MW of HydroClients include CERO, Enso Energy, Arlington Energy, Bluestone, Anglo Renewables, PS Renewables, One Planet, Conrad Energy, Tor Energy, BOOM, British Red Cross, South West Water, Murex Energy, Lightsource, Elgar Middleton, BE Renewables, BRRL, Brilliant Harvest, Leading Initiatives, P3P Partners, Greenheath Energy, IPV Flexgen, Wirsol, British Solar Renewables, Footprint Zero and multiple private businesses and high net worths.

Taunton, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Held position of Partner in Strutt & Parker's commercial division in the West End Business team in the Hill Street, London office. Previously with Wright Oliphant in the City Of London prior to their take over by Strutt & Parker in 2000.Clients included Aviva, Land Securities, Benchmark, Standard Life, Scottish Life, Prudential, JP Morgan

London, United Kingdom

Held position of Associate Director based in City of London providing landlord and tenant agency services primarily in office lettings and acquisitions.Clients included Land Securities, Hemingway, Prudential, Standard Life, JP Morgan, Bank of India, Banco Popolare, Legal & General, Aviva

London, United Kingdom

Joined Graduate training scheme in January 2004 and rotated around departments (Valuation, Bank Support & Insolvency, Planning and Office Agency) before passing APC in 1996 and qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor.Took permanent position in City of London office providing landlord and tenant agency services. clients included Bloomberg (pan European office acquisition), Standard Life, Prudential, Legal & General, Land Securities and British Land.

Bsc Hons, Real Estate Management, 2:1

Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors BREEAM Assessor

Hnd, Land Management, Merit