Lake District Foundation’s Post

🌍 Low Carbon Lake District. A legacy of sustainability 🌱 In June, the hugely successful Low Carbon Lake District Grant Scheme, part of The European Regional Development Fund, came to an end. Launched in January 2021, the scheme aimed to help businesses and community groups in the Lake District improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and increase the use of renewable energy. 💡 Key achievements: 23/24: Grants awarded to 32 local businesses, totalling £542,242. Over the 30-month project: 🌟 80 projects completed across 70 organisations. 🌟 Over £953,000 in grants awarded. 🌟 Estimated 544.3 metric tons of CO2 saved annually. This incredible initiative has left a lasting legacy, helping the Lake District take a big step toward a greener, more sustainable future. A huge thank you to everyone involved in making this project a success! 🌿 #LowCarbonLakeDistrict #Sustainability #CarbonReduction #RenewableEnergy #GreenerFuture #LakeDistrict

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Rob Baldwin

European Strategic Business leader - Ambassador for change / Business leader / Strategic planner / Motivator / Sigma specialist

1mo

A great initiative!

Michele Parks

Fundraiser with a passion for people and places where they can thrive

1mo

Fantastic update!

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