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"Skills for Climate Change - Low Carbon Living and Working" is a programme of innovative activity centred on promoting new ways of equipping people with the new skills they may need to gain employment in a world of changing climate and new demands on the workforce. Read More

Renewable Heat Incentive (finally) open to businesses

Businesses can now register to be paid for the renewable heat they produce from Monday under the government’s £860m Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). Climate minister Greg Barker announced the scheme, which the government hopes will encourage 14,000 industrial installations and 112,000 in the commercial and public sector by the end of the decade. Read More

Green Business Awards

The Kirklees Green Business Awards, organised by the Green Business Network and Kirklees Council, were held on 6th October at Dewsbury Town Hall, with awards pre-sented by the Mayor of Kirklees, Cllr Eric Firth. Read More

Environmental Supplier database

The GBN has developed an Environmental Suppliers database, to inform local businesses of the huge array of local environmental suppliers in Kirklees and the wider area. Read More

ABLE at Swinton Community School Rotherham

ABLE Future Jobs Fund trainees help transform Swinton Community School Rotherham. Read More

Trees for Yorkshire

T4Y is a White Rose Forest campaign that aims to increase the number of new woodlands in Yorkshire by bringing together local communities, the private sector and the expertise offered by partners of the White Rose Forest. Read More

Grant funding for Kirklees Microbusinesses

Kirklees Council and the Green Business Network (GBN) are pleased to announce the launch of grant funding to help Kirklees micro businesses reduce their environmental impact and save money. Read More

BMX Highriders project receives BIG Lottery Funding

A cycling project that offers challenging physical activities for disabled youngsters is celebrating success in the latest round of awards from the Big Lottery Fund's Awards for All programme. Read More

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