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Business sustainability support

Business Sustainability Support is a support programme helping small businesses across West Yorkshire measure their carbon footprint, plan to cut their environmental impact and improve energy resilience. This scheme has closed.

Run by West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Last read from westyorks-ca.gov.uk on 15 Oct 2026.

This scheme has closed

It closed on 31 March 2026. It stays here in case it reopens; check with the organisation for future rounds.

Funding and advice to help small businesses across West Yorkshire measure their carbon footprint and climate risk, plan to reduce environmental impact, and cut emissions and increase energy resilience. The project is now completed.

Status and deadline

Status

Closed

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Deadline

Closed 31 March 2026

As stated: Work on the project is taking place between April 2023 and March 2026.

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How much

The project received £10.597 million in funding through Gainshare and £9.250 million in match funding from small businesses. This is the whole project budget, not an amount for one business.

You put in: £9.250 million in match funding from small businesses (project total)

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Who can apply

Small businesses across West Yorkshire.

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Business size

Micro (under 10 staff), Small (10 to 49 staff), Medium (50 to 249 staff)

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How to apply

For any queries, email the Business Support team at business@westyorks-ca.gov.uk.

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Where it is open: West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

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See everything open inWest Yorkshire

HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Shaded: Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield.

Drawn from the areas the funder names. If a scheme is only for part of a council area, check its own page. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics.

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Last read from westyorks-ca.gov.uk on 15 Oct 2026. Its details have not changed since it was listed on 15 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with West Yorkshire Combined Authority before you apply.

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