Review historical sustainability funding examples and find the government business finance search to check current schemes and eligibility.
Historical examples of funding for sustainability programmes
Some example programmes
Bristol Community Energy Fund - £2,000-£10,000 for energy efficiency, housing associations, community groups/charities
Low Carbon Across the South East (LOCASE) - up to £10,000 for low carbon/energy efficient projects including consultancy & capital costs for SMEs (ERDF funded)
Resource Efficiency Scotland - up to £100,000 loans. Interest free unless Feed In Tariff (FIT) or Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) being claimed
Plug in electric car & van grant - Across UK up to £8,000.
Plug in vehicle charge points - Across UK 75% of cost (max £500 per vehicle).
Ealing Council smart business grant - up to £5,000 for SMEs for energy effficiency
Welsh Government & European Commission - up to £5,000 for farmers' landowners for carbon efficiency etc
Resilient Communities Fund - up to £20,000. North Scotland and Central Southern England for community groups, not for profit companies to fund power/energy equipment for severe weather conditions
Feed In Tariff (FIT) - Payments for a range of renewable energy options (including but not limited to Solar PV) of up to 5MW across UK
Carbon Footprint Ltd's programmes are extremely cost effective and we are highly confident that you will make a good return on your investment.
Merely from a operational stance, every tonne of CO2 that is saved could save your business up to £240 per person per annum (this equates to £24,000 for a 100 person SME business). From a competitive sales opportunity and risk reduction perspective, the benefits may be much higher.