Are you looking to reduce your business’s energy costs while lowering your carbon footprint? This video provides a full overview of the Carbon Reduction Grant, delivered by Swansea Council through the Local Growth Fund.
The Carbon Reduction Grant offers financial support to established businesses to invest in energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies. The scheme is designed to help businesses reduce energy consumption, lower operating costs, and contribute to Swansea’s transition towards Net Zero.
In this briefing, you will learn:
- What the Carbon Reduction Grant is and who it is for
- The level of funding available, including standard awards and potential uplifts
- How funding is assessed based on carbon reduction and value for money
- What types of projects and expenditure are eligible and ineligible
- How to calculate carbon savings using recognised methodologies
- Key scheme requirements and supporting documents
- The application, assessment, and claims process
- Practical tips to help you submit a strong application
The scheme is aimed at established businesses that can demonstrate measurable carbon savings through projects such as renewable energy generation, energy efficiency improvements, or upgrades to equipment and processes.
For more information, to discuss your project, or to check eligibility, please contact:
[email protected]
You can also attend one of our regular business support surgeries or visit:
www.swansea.gov.uk/businessfunding
