… businesses to help on their decarbonisation and biodiversity improvement journey. Business waste reduction/ Circular economy - share best practice Engage with SMEs (industrial, construction, and manufacturing) to understand barriers to change by reducing waste and recycling (including working with SWP and waste suppliers). Investigate undertaking a circular economy case study at a specific…
… location similar to the Chard Bin It Waste Project; share best practice examples of circular economy in business. Business - Explore grant opportunities Identify, create, or share external grant opportunities for businesses to support green initiatives. For example, Sedgemoor and Devon County Council environmental business grants; innovation grants; SWMAS eco-programme providing support…
… to businesses looking at waste and circular economy. Business - Engagement with key stakeholders/ chambers Engage key business stakeholders around the zero-carbon agenda: Yeovil Chamber; Crewkerne/ Ilminster/ Wincanton business groups; Mhub. Share information on support and grants. Support a business focused event looking at good practice opportunities and networking. 12 Targets…