Available Help

The energy crisis is a huge threat to manufacturers in the West Midlands. However, there is help available. This page collates measures that will provide you with on-the-ground support, ready to be accessed.

If you have queries about any of the programmes here, or are unsure which are right for you, please do get in touch with us and we'll be happy to help.

Who can we help?

Manufacturers in the West Midlands

How can support be accessed?

Use the list of programmes below to find those that are right for you, and simply go from there

Energy cost reduction support

  • Coventry and Warwickshire Green Business Programme - Provides funding support to help SMEs reduce their carbon impact or develop carbon-saving products
  • Energy Action Plan for Manufacturers - Provides support to manufacturers to help them understand and reduce their energy consumption, whilst improving their processes and reducing costs
  • EnTRESS - Provides support to SMEs looking to adopt environmental technologies and improve their resource efficiency
  • Low Carbon SMEs - Provides free energy advice and grant support to help SMEs reduce their energy consumption and carbon output

Related programmes that may be of interest

  • Black Country Growth Hub - Provides business support and advice, and offers a signposting service towards other support measures suited to the needs of your business
  • Climate Innovation Platform - Provides consultancy services and tailored support packages to help drive the commercialisation of carbon-saving technologies and innovations. Also links businesses to other University of Birmingham programmes focused on innovation, such as ATETA.
  • Digital Innovation for Manufacturing (DI4M) - Helps manufacturers benefit from the latest digital technologies and strategies in order to increase productivity and competitiveness
  • The Energy and Bioproducts Research Institute - Supports businesses to find and implement innovative processes or strategies as part of green growth transitions

Are we missing a programme?

If there is a scheme which could benefit manufacturers in the West Midlands that doesn't appear on our list, please let us know by filling in this form.

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