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The Green Economy and Funding
EU Funding and Environmental Projects 8th Sept
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Green Economy Pathfinder
• Manifesto published – May 2012
• Establish Norfolk and Suffolk’s ‘USP’ in leading the Green Economy.
• Sets a clear vision and route map for sustainable growth: • 60% CO2e emissions reduction by 2025
• Significant growth in LCEGS jobs / GVA
• Partnership driven and supported Business, Government, Academia and Voluntary sectors
• Supported by seven Gov't Depts
• Unique opportunity for New Anglia
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Size of the Prize
£3.2 trillion value of global low-carbon and environmental goods and services (LCEGS) sector
£121bn UK share of LCEGS market
45% projected growth in UK
LCEGS market by 2014/15
Performance Employment Turnover GVA
Growth 2010-13 12% 24.7% 28.4%
CAGR 3.8% 7.8% 8.7%
4,000 new LCEGS jobs to be created by 2017
1 in 12 jobs in New Anglia area directly
dependent on natural capital
Source: BIS, March 2015
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Strategic Economic Plan
• Green Economy sits at the heart of the SEP… and…
• European Investment Strategy • Innovation Strategy • Sector Growth Strategies • Skills Strategy and more…
• Underpins our ambitions for growth across all key sectors
• Ensuring both sustainable and transformational development
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Successes
• Leading region leveraging investment in low carbon energy generation and supply
• Supported creation of a new an innovative Local Nature Partnership, Wild Anglia
• £10m ESIF funds focussed on low carbon growth and climate change adaptation
• Growing Places supporting leading low carbon investments
• New Sustainability Criteria for ESIF and LEP funds
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Successes
• Strengthening inward investment offer for our energy sector Enterprise Zones
• Increased visibility of investment funds through Low Carbon Innovation Fund, with a portfolio currently worth in excess £100m
• Broads National Park strengthening the region’s investment in natural capital
• The Green 100 campaign, supported by Archant
• New and innovative Business Resource Efficiency programmes, supported by the Growth Hub.
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UEA Enterprise Centre
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Leading Low Carbon Energy
Greater Gabbard Dudgeon
East Anglia ONE Galloper
Great Blakenham Energy from Waste Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station
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Some hidden gems…
East Anglia ONE
Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station
Adnams BioEnergy Reydon
Promens
Solar PV @ Promens Beccles
Solar Thermal @ Petans Norwich
FLI Energy Biogas Plant Beccles
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Scottow Moor Solar Farm Coltishall, Norfolk
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• Muntons • Recycling 99.9% waste • 25% water reduction • £13m invested in green
initiatives and technologies
£5bn invested in new infrastructure, halving the embodied carbon Leading the UK’s water industry in the challenge against climate change
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Leadership & Vision
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Driving increased ambition
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Genuine Collaboration
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Still more work to do…
• Increase activity across all areas… time to move up a gear! •CO2 reduction at 40% projection, not 60%
by 2025. Step change required. •Growth – embedding sustainability and
green economic principles across LEP programmes and sectors •Brand – Maximise Green Economy as part
of New Anglia's Economic Ambition
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Still more work to do…
•We need to develop a commercially focussed approach to better engage business
•We need to better promote New Anglia’s comparative advantages; agri-tech, energy, food & health, built environment, digital…
• Stronger and renewed commitment to addressing climate change and economic resilience
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The future
• Stop being a pathfinder.
•Renewed focus with a new model.
•Capitalise on the commercial opportunities across the green economy
• Encourage international investment to develop new products and technologies
•Commercialise and ‘spin-out’ the Green Economy Pathfinder
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Thank you. Questions?