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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
Claw back
