November's news from Go Ultra Low Nottingham

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Welcome to your Go Ultra Low Nottingham November Newsletter
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Nottingham National Climate Champions!
13 people on the roof of Loxley House

Investment in active travel infrastructure, our award winning public transport network, and solar panels being installed on more than 4,000 council houses are all examples of where weve gone the extra mile to meet our ambitious goal of becoming the UKs first carbon-neutral city by 2028.

In recognition for these feats and our dedication to the cause [ [link removed] ], we have been awarded as the Guardians overall Public Service winners as well as National Climate Champions [ [link removed] ]!

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HMRC venture into the world of sustainable transport
Learner cyclist walking with cycling trainer

The Workplace Travel Service is working closely with businesses across the city to encourage and enable active travel and sustainable travel choices.

Read [ [link removed] ] about how one intrepid learner took to a bike for her first time, conquering her fears and learning to love cycling.

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Reduce your energy bills: N2 Energy Grants

Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) businesses are taking steps to improve their energy efficiency with an N2 Energy Grant; over 25 businesses across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire have been helped so far, with an average saving per business of between 50 and 80%.

Our energy efficiency grants can provide financial support to invest in measures that lead to cost and carbon savings for your business. Businesses have already used our grants to implement projects such as lighting and heating upgrades, insulation and purchasing new machinery.

We can offer eligible businesses grants of up to 16,000 to fund 40% of the cost of installing energy efficiency measures.

To enable you to act with confidence, our energy saving expert will visit your premises to identify the best cost and carbon saving opportunities and provide tailored recommendations for you to take forward.

The N2EG Programme is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund and is delivered by Nottingham City Council. The programme is open to businesses with fewer than 250 employees located in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

For more information, call 0115 876 4271 or email [email protected]

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Enterprise car club: electric expansion

Car club app screenshot showing charging percentage and drive range for EVs

Enterprise car club [ [link removed] ] have expanded their electric fleet with two new Nissan Leafs, one based at Ken Martin Leisure Centre and one at Clifton Leisure Centre. This brings the club up to nine electric vehicles throughout Nottingham.

So you dont need to be an EV owner to drive electric the club offers an affordable and flexible alternative to car ownership and traditional vehicle rental with a range of cars available from 19 convenient locations across the city.

Whats more, live charging data came out this week, meaning you can now see the charge and range of a car before you book or pick it up.

Dont forget, if youre a Nottingham resident you can benefit from 50 off your first years membership with Enterprise Car Club. Use the code NOT10 to join [ [link removed] ] for just 10 and receive drive time credit worth 10.

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How to create a low emission city

On 26 March 2020 well be hosting a conference special event: Creating a Low Emission City, with special guests and featuring talks on the future of electric transport in the city.

Watch this space for updates.

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?? *Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, see you in 2020 *??

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D2N2
Register now for a reduced rate

If you are a resident or business with a postcode in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby or Derbyshire, you can now register for your D2N2 card to take advantage of a reduced tariff 20p per kilowatt to charge at the D2N2 charge points. Sign up here [ [link removed] ] for yours.


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