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Action 8

Action 8: Identify, support and promote demonstration projects on energy efficiency and demand reduction, low carbon buildings, climate change adaptation measures, the value of eco-systems and transport. Lead: Northwest Regional Development Agency

Description: The Partnership members have made available funding for innovative low carbon projects and will seek to maximise opportunities in the future, this has included;

  • The Carbon Challenge Fund - a £2m fund for innovative low carbon projects.
  • The Rural Carbon Challenge Fund - for innovative projects in rural areas.
  • ERDF only funding - for low carbon industrial estates, energy efficiency and social housing, and smart metering.

The latest funding opportunities can be found on the support pages.

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Information on individual projects will be published on the News pages.

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