PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Third Sector: Energy (21 February 2023)

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department takes to support charitable and third sector organisations to source capital funding for energy efficiency works in their buildings.

Asked by:
Darren Jones (Labour)

The Government keeps energy efficiency support for all non-domestic organisations, including charitable and third sector organisations, under review. Existing initiatives which may be applicable include an exemption on business rates for green technology and providing grants under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme

The Government are reviewing what levers can be introduced to help organisations to be more energy efficient, including financial support. As part of this, the Government has launched a new Energy Efficiency Taskforce to help achieve its target to reduce its energy consumption from buildings and industry by 15% by 2030.

Answered by:
Graham Stuart (Conservative)
1 March 2023