Decision details

Delegated authority has been granted to the Combined Authority’s Chief Executive to take decisions on the award of Green Business Grants (through the Low Carbon Challenge Fund) in consultation with the Chief Executives of the West of England unitary authorities.

1. To award £13,454 to Astra Security Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG077) for LED lights, air to air heat pump and roof insultation.

2. To award £2,345.63 to Mangostone Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG162) for LED lighting.

Delegated authority has been granted to the Combined Authority’s Chief Executive to take decisions on the award of Green Business Grants (through the Low Carbon Challenge Fund) in consultation with the Chief Executives of the West of England unitary authorities.

Green Business grant applications were submitted as follows:

Green Business grant applicant: Astra Security Ltd

Sector: Administrative and support service activities

Local authority area: South Gloucestershire

Project timescale: 6 months

Green Business grant applicant: Mangostone Ltd

Sector: Arts, entertainment and recreation

Local authority area: Bristol

Project timescale: February-March 2022

The above applications were assessed by officers as meeting the required criteria in terms of value for money, deliverability and financial viability.

The Chief Executives of the West of England unitary authorities were consulted on these proposals and were in agreement with the decision.

Not applicable in relation to this specific decision, i.e. this was the option considered.