CHELTENHAM ZERO
is an initiative from Cheltenham Borough Council to drive local businesses, community groups, and charities to achieve net zero
Grants and funding
How can we support you financially?
Grants available from CheltenhamZero
CheltenhamZero’s carbon reduction audit grant is available for Cheltenham businesses. This fund will support businesses on their carbon reduction journey by providing specific tailored guidance on the most efficient and effective steps businesses can take to achieve net zero, reduce costs and future proof their businesses. Read the carbon reduction audit grant guidelines and apply.
Other funding available
The Greener Gloucestershire community climate change fund is to help Gloucestershire reduce carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change within communities.
The SME Climate Hub provides a list of funding and support available across the UK.
The Government has a range of support available for businesses for carbon reduction opportunities from Electric vehicle infrastructure for staff and fleets, Workplace charging scheme, Community projects, to Plug-in van and truck grant.
Sponsorship opportunities
Boosting your ESG
We don’t currently have any sponsorship opportunities to support your ESG initiatives . If you are looking for opportunities to support the local community please email cheltzero@cheltenham.gov.uk
Previous grants awarded
CheltenhamZero’s 2025 Business Fund is now closed for applications. This fund was to help finance capital installations of carbon reducing technology and measurement. Announcement of recipients and their projects coming soon.
Check out what our previous grant recipients have achieved with their funding. Read their case study’s to explore the diversity of businesses awarded and the varying projects supported by the Cheltenham Zero Business Fund 2024.