Meet the Team – Chris Poole

How long have you worked at Clarkson & Woods? I started working at Clarkson and Woods in 2018 as an Assistant Ecologist, in my first role in ecological consultancy. I had studied BSc Zoology at university and was in the process of completing my Masters degree in Behavioural Ecology at the time, and couldn’t wait…

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Meet the Team – Tom Clarkson

How Long have you worked at Clarkson & Woods? I’ve been managing director at Clarkson and Woods for almost 13 years now and over that time we’ve seen some pretty big changes in the business. We’ve grown steadily from a team of 4 to a team of 25 and have gradually expanded our portfolio of…

Solar and Storage Live 2022 – meet our solar team

Clarkson and Woods’ solar team are excited to be attending Solar and Storage live at the NEC, 18-20th October along with experts from Lancaster University and Wychwood ecology. Come and meet the team at Stand M26, “Nature & Solar Energy” You will be able to find out about how we are working together to understand…

Time out on the River Wye

Before the current heatwave hit some of us took a day out to canoe on the beautiful River Wye. It’s the UK’s fourth longest river and a designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC). The river is home to Wales’ most dense population of Otters, thanks to the abundant vegetation of the river banks, clean water…

European Sciences Union Conference, Vienna

We are excited to have two of our solar monitoring experts speaking at the EGU (European Sciences Union) conference in Vienna next week. Hannah Montag will be sharing botanical data collected over from 6 years of solar monitoring work, undertaken by Clarkson and Woods in the UK. Factors affecting botanical biodiversity such as land management…

Solarview 2020

For several years Clarkson & Woods have been monitoring a large number of ground mounted solar PV sites across the country. Our Solarview publication amalgamates our findings and looks for trends, pulling together insights and information which can be used by site operators, local authorities, ecologists, farmers as well as across the solar trade industry.…

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Tree Planting

What better way to blow away the cobwebs of our Christmas party than to get muddy in a field and plant some trees. Today, as part of our Christmas celebrations we have taken some time out to do some tree planting in our reserve. There is already a mixture of mature native trees and grassland…