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IGNITE your....FUTURE SOLENT Presenter - Jimmy Chestnutt, General Director of the Southampton & Fareham Chamber of Commerce & Industry will present about "Future Solent creating a Low Carbon Green Economy!" The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (Solent LEP), together with the Partnership for Urban South Hampshire (PUSH) and the Hampshire Chamber of Commerce have agreed a strategy for development of a low carbon economy in the Solent area which will help stimulate sustainable economic growth, create jobs, and reduce our carbon footprint.

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Jimmy ChestnuttChief Executive/Chairman Future

Solent

Future Solent

A partnership between Push and the Hampshire Chamber of Commerce

To deliverThe Solent LEP low carbon strategy

Priority 1

New Low Carbon & Green Technology •capitalise on the world class research in the sub-region in to green technologies

•turn these in to business opportunities, growth and jobs as well and support strong manufacturing

Priority 2

Resource efficiency in homes and businesses

ensure our homes and businesses minimise waste including waste of energy

Priority 3 Generation of secure, renewable & low carbon

energy in the Solent •develop large scale renewable energy such as tidal and offshore wind

•encourage small scale generation on homes and businesses and renewable and district energy schemes

Programme

Includes• Developing an energy strategy• Delivering GREEN DEAL• Promoting existing projects• Developing new projects • Coordinating skills training across the

programme

RGF

• Solent Environmental Technologies Business Hub

• Hampshire Community Investment Bank

Low Carbon strategyRGF

Environmental INet

• 'one-stop-shop‘ for environmental technology businesses

• Providing a gateway to expertise, funding and support services to help businesses succeed in one of the UK's fastest growing and most competitive sectors.

Low carbon strategyRGF

One stop support shop

LoToNo• Develop low carbon SME clusters in Dorset

and Solent“• Address the policy challenges required in

Dorset and Solent to create a favourable business environment to

foster entrepreneurshipencourage the development of emerging low

carbon resource efficient industriescreate new business models.

Low carbon strategyRGF

One stop support shop

ClustersSystem change

HCC

Low carbon strategyRGF

One stop support shop

ClustersSystem change

HCC

Low carbon strategyRGF

One stop support shop

ClustersSystem change

Hampshire BusinessAlliance

Future SolentLoToNo

Environmental Inet

Staff

• RGF I Project manager fully funded for 2-5 years

• LoToNo 0.3 person. £20k for two years with match funding

• Environmental Inet Don’t know yet.Risk

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