West Lothian Council Low Carbon Energy Efficiency Grant
Last Updated: 15 Feb 2023
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Support provided by West Lothian Council Invest in West Lothian
What does this involve?
The Low Carbon/Energy Efficiency Grant is for West Lothian businesses that are looking to:
- overcome barriers to reducing their carbon emissions
- implement new business processes that will help reduce carbon emissions
- implement strategic changes identified through consultancy support
- promote their green credentials
- enter a new market in the net zero landscape
Am I eligible?
Yes, if you are a West Lothian-based business keen to reduce your carbon emissions.
Your business must also:
- have at least 5 employees
- have been trading for at least one year
- have growth potential over the next 3 years
What does this cost?
This is a free service.
Who is this for?
West Lothian-based business looking to improve their carbon footprint and make energy savings.
How long does this take?
Once your eligibility and suitability have been confirmed, your application can be approved within 10 working days.
Important information
You must complete a carbon footprint calculation before you apply.
Ideally the fund will support changes to reduce emissions identified within scope 3 of the Green House Gas protocol. Scope 3 emissions include all emissions produced not just by a company itself, but which it is indirectly responsible for - for example, emissions produced when buying products from its suppliers, or when its customers use its products.
Next steps
Visit the Invest in West Lothian website for more information.
Support provided by West Lothian Council Invest in West Lothian