Green Entrepreneurs Fund Programme Evaluation Report
Project report
Baranova, P., Mustafa, G. and Paterson, F. 2024. Green Entrepreneurs Fund Programme Evaluation Report . Derby University of Derby.
| Authors | Baranova, P., Mustafa, G. and Paterson, F. |
|---|---|
| Type | Project report |
| Abstract | The Green Entrepreneurs Fund Programme (GEF) was £2 million grant scheme established by Derbyshire County Council (DCC) to address both national and local priorities in low carbon and alternative energy sectors. Designed and delivered in partnership with the University of Derby, the project delivered carbon reduction support to over 70 SMEs supporting energy efficiency improvements and innovation in green products and services. Data from the impact survey shows that 97% of supported organisations reported meaningful |
| Keywords | Green growth; entrepreneurship; Green Entrepreneurs Fund Programme; carbon reduction; green technology; green skills; SDG |
| Year | 2024 |
| Publisher | University of Derby |
| Derby Business School | |
| Place of publication | Derby |
| Page range | 1- 28 |
| File | License File Access Level Open |
| Output status | Published |
| Publication dates | |
| Online | Oct 2024 |
| Publication process dates | |
| Accepted | Oct 2024 |
| Deposited | 28 Nov 2024 |
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