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Delivering viable low carbon heat solutions, potentially at scale
Overcoming the challenge of listed building retrofit
Developing shared business park reduce, reuse, recycle solutions i.e. heat recovery
Delivering decarbonisation throughout the supply chain
Supporting mid-size businesses to decarbonise
Unlocking and promoting public and private sector Green Finance opportunities
Delivering new collaborative partnership solutions to decarbonisation
Large-scale deployment of alternative fuels including hydrogen
Delivering rural transport decarbonisation
Project activity could include –
One-off pilot activity testing out a new approach to delivery with a clear plan for evaluating
the pilot and disseminating the findings
Pilot activity funded through this opportunity must –
Demonstrate evidence of net zero transition need
Have a clear rationale for what is being tested and why, evidence of innovation, and explain
how the results of the pilot will be disseminated and why they will be useful to public sector
partners and the wider economy
NOT be business as usual activity
Proposals should be fully costed to enable an accurate assessment of value for money.
The successful project will be required to engage in some (mainly online) events with the wider
partnership and to engage with the wider Road to Net Zero Business Support Programme.
The successful project will be required to provide at least 2 publication quality images of pilot activity
and an illustrated case study/information sheets to inform the partnership and other stakeholders of
the findings of their activity.
Success criteria
Successful proposals will –
Show a clear link to net zero transition
Be creative and original, with clear evidence that a new approach is being tested
Be scalable with evidence of potential to roll out if successful
Have a strong approach to evaluation and dissemination of results
Budget
Projects put forward can be valued between £25,000 and £37,000 (at a 100% intervention rate)
including VAT (if required) . We are seeking one project in Norfolk to compliment four projects
already taking place across Norfolk and Suffolk.