Rethinking Subsidy: lessons from social investment on good growth
Policy and Advocacy Manager, Alex Bunker, looks at the lessons from social investment in using subsidy as a tool for delivering good growth

A £250,000 match-funding programme delivered by Crowdfunder and Co-operatives UK to support co-operatives and community benefit societies in implementing energy efficiency measures. Grants are awarded alongside community share offers to reduce energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and attract additional investment.
It uses funding from the Energy Efficiency Social Investment Programme (EESIP) to support charities and social enterprises looking to reduce energy costs, improve efficiency, and support a just transition towards a greener future.



