# Macaulay

- **Website:** <https://macaulay.ac.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `macaulay.ac.uk`

## Description

Macaulay is a prominent brand that emerged from the merger of the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and the Scottish Crop Research Institute in April 2011. Specializing in crops, soils, and land use, Macaulay's mission is to tackle global challenges relating to food, energy, and environmental security. By conducting impactful research, Macaulay aims to develop effective technological and management solutions to these complex issues. Operating from multiple sites in Scotland, including Aberdeen and Dundee, Macaulay is recognized as one of the UK's largest research centers, employing over 500 dedicated scientists and support staff. As a key research provider to the Scottish Government, Macaulay plays a significant role in the country's knowledge economy. Inspired by the legacy of James Hutton, a leading figure in the Scottish Enlightenment and founder of modern geology, Macaulay continues to make strides in advancing understanding and implementing innovative practices in agriculture and ecological sustainability.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Environmental Science _(under Science and Education)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idutA7Zup5/w/255/h/61/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1689517872977)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sushi | #7da42e | accent |
| Limeade | #6a9c07 | dark |
| Glacier | #76afca | light |

## Fonts

- Arial — asset _(custom)_

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