Decision details

Low Carbon Challenge Fund – Green Business Grants

Decision Maker: Chief Executive, West of England Combined Authority

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

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

 

Green Business grant change requests were submitted as follows:

 

Ref

Company

Improvement

Grant sought

Grant Increase

 

GBG138

Forthglen InvestmentsLtd -T/A Zerodegrees

 

Chillerand Airto Air Heat Pump

 

£15,000.00

 

£2,001.20

 

GBG265

 

GreatWestern Credit Union

 

LED Lighting

 

£6,198.00

 

£1,364.00

 

GBG327

 

LyfeHealth Bristol Downend Ltd.

 

LED Lighting

 

£1,325.00

 

£372.50

 

GBG328

Lyfe Health Bristol Westbury On Trym Ltd

 

LED Lighting

 

£1,335.00

 

£165.00

Total

 

 

£23,858.00

£3,902.70

 

The above applications were assessed by officers as meeting the requiredcriteria in terms of value for money,deliverability and financial viability.The Chief Executives of the West of England unitary authoritieswere consulted on these proposalsand were in agreement with the decision.

 

Decision:

To award the following businesses grant as specified in the table below in relation to their Green

Business Grant applications and change requests.

 

Ref

Company

Improvement

Grant sought

Grant Increase

 

GBG138

ForthglenInvestments Ltd- T/A Zerodegrees

 

Chillerand Airto Air Heat Pump

 

£15,000.00

 

£2,001.20

 

GBG265

 

GreatWestern Credit Union

 

LED Lighting

 

£6,198.00

 

£1,364.00

 

GBG327

 

LyfeHealth Bristol Downend Ltd.

 

LED Lighting

 

£1,325.00

 

£372.50

 

GBG328

Lyfe Health Bristol WestburyOn Trym Ltd

 

LED Lighting

 

£1,335.00

 

£165.00

Total

 

 

£23,858.00

£3,902.70

 

Reasons for the decision:

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 change requests were submitted as follows:

 

Ref

Company

Improvement

Grant sought

Grant Increase

 

GBG138

ForthglenInvestments Ltd- T/A Zerodegrees

 

Chillerand Airto Air Heat Pump

 

£15,000.00

 

£2,001.20

 

GBG265

 

GreatWestern Credit Union

 

LED Lighting

 

£6,198.00

 

£1,364.00

 

GBG327

 

LyfeHealth Bristol Downend Ltd.

 

LED Lighting

 

£1,325.00

 

£372.50

 

GBG328

Lyfe Health Bristol WestburyOn Trym Ltd

 

LED Lighting

 

£1,335.00

 

£165.00

Total

 

 

£23,858.00

£3,902.70

 

The above applications were assessed by officers as meeting the requiredcriteria in terms of value for money,deliverability and financial viability.The Chief Executives of the West of England unitary authoritieswere consulted on these proposalsand were in agreement with the decision.

 

Alternative options considered:

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

considered.

Publication date: 28/06/2023

Date of decision: 26/04/2023

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