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 £15,000 to Pullins (Bakers) Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG129) for Solar PV.

2. To award £3,719.24 to Nanona Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG143) for Double glazing & LED lighting.

3. To award £15,000 to Nameless Media Group Ltd in relation to their Green Business Grant application (ref: GBG167) for Air-to-water heat pump.

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: Pullins (Bakers) Ltd

Sector: Manufacturing

Local authority area: North Somerset

Project timescale: 21 days (delayed start)

Green Business grant applicant: Nanona Ltd

Sector: Accommodation and food service

Local authority area: North Somerset

Project timescale: 2 Months

Green Business grant applicant: Nameless Media Group Ltd

Sector: Business and domestic software development

Local authority area: Bristol City

Project timescale: 20 days

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.