![]() These improvements will help the firm save over £5,000 a year in the costs of energy bills and reduce their carbon footprint by over nine tonnes of CO 2 emissions per year. The support offered to GRM Consulting consisted of a free energy and resource efficiency audit and a grant worth £10,000 towards the cost of a new LED lighting system, roof over-cladding and a solar PV system. The programme is the most successful green grant funding scheme available in Coventry and Warwickshire and since its launch in 2016 over 300 businesses have been offered support which has resulted in a reduction of over 14,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year. The Green Business Programme is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and delivered by Coventry City Council and its partners. ![]() “The Green Business Programme was offering exactly what we needed: free energy and resource efficiency audits to help us identify where savings could be made and grants to enable us to scale up our energy efficiency ambitions,” said Martin. ![]() ![]() GRM Consulting, a small design engineering consultancy based in Leamington started their Net Zero journey in early 2021 when they pledged to become carbon neutral by 2040.ĭetermined to achieve their objective, Martin Gambling, Managing Director of GRM Consulting, started investigating ways of reducing their carbon footprint and looking into the local support schemes available for small businesses. ![]() Leamington based SME saves £5000 pa on energy bills following support from the Green Business Programmeįollowing support from the Green Business Programme, another small business based in Warwickshire has recently announced a significant reduction in their cost of energy bills and carbon footprint. ![]()
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