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Programme Information

1. How Does It Work?

• Do you have an annual turnover not exceeding € 50 million or an
  annual balance sheet not exceeding € 43 million?
• Do you employ fewer than 250 persons?
• Is your company’s primary location within the Thames Gateway South
  Essex region - meaning that it falls within the local authority post
  code areas postcode eligibilty check covered by Thurrock,
  Basildon, Castle Point, Rochford or Southend?
• Do other enterprises hold a stake of 25% or more of the capital or
  voting rights?

If the answer is yes to the first three questions, and no to the fourth, your enterprise will qualify as an SME

2. What Do You Qualify For?

• Free Green Business Audit
• Access to cost-and carbon-reducing funding
• Access to cost- and carbon-reducing grants
• One-stop signposting to numerous bodies and organisations that can
  help your business
• Access to small business mentoring, advice and resource

• Access to a dedicated Business Energy Advisor
• Access to suppliers on whom we have carried out due diligence
  background checks… so you don’t need to
• One-stop-shop access to best practice, no- or low-cost and carbon
  reduction measures and access to …… people like YOU

3. What Will It Do For Me?

• Lower your operating costs – maintains profitably and helps you grow
• Lower your carbon footprint - good for marketing, competitiveness and
  supply chain compliance/eligibility
• Deliver maximum benefit with minimal disruption to business routine
  or processes
• Make your business legislation-resistant by implementing cost-and
  carbon-reducing solutions and processes BEFORE future
  environmental legislation compels you to reactively comply … to your
  cost
• Make your business future recession-resistant by implementing cost-
  and carbon-reducing solutions and processes before a threat
  becomes an issue … to your cost.

4. What Does It Cost?

Time As long as it takes to contact us
Effort The energy required to call us on: 01268 758423

Money If you continue with business-as-usual and delay cutting your cost base using carbon reduction as the driver.

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