Support and funding to decarbonise your business

Eligible businesses can get a decarbonisation assessment and loan.

We're working in partnership with Surrey County Council and other local councils to offer a range of decarbonisation support and funding for small and medium businesses.

Who can apply

To be eligible, your organisation must have:

  • a trading address in 1 of the participating Surrey boroughs
  • been trading for at least 2 years in the UK
  • a turnover of less than £44 million
  • less than 250 employees
  • received less than £315,000 in subsidies over the last 3 years

Surrey borough councils taking part in the scheme are:

  • Elmbridge 
  • Guildford 
  • Reigate and Banstead
  • Spelthorne
  • Surrey Heath 
  • Waverley
  • Woking

What you'll get

If eligible, you can get:

  • a free decarbonisation assessment to identify potential energy savings 
  • a decarbonisation loan to invest in a solar panel installation or other decarbonisation project
  • access to a free decarbonisation course to plan your organisation's sustainability journey
  • access to an online calculator to calculate your organisation's carbon footprint

Before applying for a business decarbonisation loan, you must undertake a business decarbonisation assessment. This will determine eligible projects. A link will then be sent to you to apply directly to the loan provider.

Find out more about the business decarbonisation assessment and loan – Surrey County Council.