Chamber Low Carbon supporting Lancaster Businesses to Reach Net Zero in Lancaster, Lancashire

Welcoming remarks from Cllr Gina Dowding, Lancaster City Councillor: Cabinet Member with particular responsibility for Climate Action. What energy efficiency, cost reduction, carbon reduction plans and net zero, advice and bespoke support is available to the business community of Lancaster from Stephen Sykes, Director of Sustainability, East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce.

Refreshments will be provided, please advise if any dietary requirements.

About Chamber Low Carbon programme

North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce in partnership with East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Lancaster City Council are supporting Lancashire businesses in saving money, reducing their carbon footprint, stimulating low carbon innovation, and achieving their Net Zero Carbon ambitions.

This UK Government supported programme is committed to the provision of a suite of FULLY FUNDED services aimed to help Lancaster & Morecambe businesses improve energy and environmental efficiencies, introduce on site renewable energy generation and save money.

Every eligible business (Lancaster & Morecambe based of any size), signing up to the projects are entitled to fully funded support in environmental and energy saving/efficiency good practice, developing Net Zero targets, Carbon Reduction Plans and guidance on low carbon technology adoption. The support will be delivered via a suite of events, masterclasses and 1-2-1 bespoke support.

We will also hear from RedCAT, RedCAT supports businesses to accelerate the commercialisation of low carbon technology innovations to support businesses development, manufacturing, and exporting.

Support with market research, competitor analysis, sales strategy, technology viability assessment, grant identification and demonstrator opportunity development.