Bodywork Ltd Air compressor
Based in Bath, Bodywork carries out specialist repairs to the body work of cars. They sought grant funding to upgrade a 30 year old air compressor system, used to spray paint, to make it much more energy efficient.
Project cost: £7,440
Grant awarded: £2,970
The impact
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44.2% Reduction in energy use
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2.0t CO₂e Annual reduction in business carbon emissions
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£626 Annual saving on energy bills
West of England Green Business Grants
The West of England Green Business Grants Scheme offers small & medium enterprises in the region capital grants to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings and/or business operations. The grants of up to £15,000 cover 40-80% of eligible costs. The £1.7m Scheme is part of the Low Carbon Challenge Fund, which is funded by the European Union’s European Regional Development Fund and the West of England Combined Authority’s Recovery Fund.