THE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE HISTORIC AND CLASSIC MOTOR INDUSTRY IN THE UK

14 Offshore wind 3 Cebr’s research into the offshore wind industry predicted that it would support 174,000 jobs by 2030. The arts The performing and literary arts 4 contributed £10.8 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) in 2019, with £8.6 billion of this generated by the market segment of the industry and the rema ining £2.2 billion contributed by the non- market organisations. The arts sector contributed 137,250 jobs in total. Ports Cebr’s report for Maritime UK 5 showed the economic contribution of the UK’s ports, which of course is just one component of the maritime economy Cebr has estimated that in 2017 the ports industry directly contributed approximately £29.0 billion in business turnover, £9.7 billion in GV A and 115,000 jobs for UK employees. Books and bookselling 6 Obviously the value of books goes way beyond the simple economic impact. But even that is considerable and supports 46,000 jobs. Scotch whisky For a single product, the economic impact of Scotch whisky is massive. A report by Cebr 7 shows that the industry supports 42,000 jobs. 3 https://cebr.com/reports/economic-impact-of-offshore- wind/#:~:text=Cebr%20shows%20that%20the%20net,in%20offshore%20wind%20is%20considerable.&text=By%20helping%20the% 20UK%20reduce,a%20time%20of%20economic%20uncertainty.%E2%80%9D 4 https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/publication/impact-arts-and-culture-wider-creative-economy 5 https://globalmaritimehub.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Cebr_Maritime_UK_Ports.pdf 6 https://cebr.com/reports/bookselling_britain_report/ 7 https://cebr.com/reports/the-times-scotch-whisky-puts-spirit-into- economy/#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20Scotch%20Whisky,generated%20in%20the%20broader%20economy.