Success stories

Sheffield Mencap & Gateway – Reducing Energy Costs and Carbon Footprint Through the Low Carbon Community and Culture Project

With the support of the Low Carbon Community and Culture Project, Sheffield Mencap & Gateway has made substantial strides in reducing its energy costs and carbon footprint. The charity serves over 500 individuals with learning disabilities and autism and their families from its base at Norfolk Lodge in Sheffield.

Boosting productivity: How the UKSPF Digital and Productivity Grant helped Bullion double chocolate production

Support from the UKSPF Digital and Productivity Grant enabled Bullion to double their output, helping them manage demand as their business expands.

Barkers Furniture Embraces Sustainable Energy Solutions through the UKSPF Low Carbon Project

With support from the UKSPF Low Carbon Project, Barkers Furniture received a £19,000 grant for solar panels and ceiling insulation to help regulate the showrooms temperature efficiently and to reduce their carbon footprint.

Rivelin Rail – Enhancing Railway Safety and Efficiency with Support from the UKSPF Digital and Productivity Grant

With support from Business Sheffield and funding from the Productivity and Digitisation Grants, Rivelin Rail were able to make significant software and hardware improvements to their bespoke railway inspection device, improving functionality and reducing assembly time.

FourJaw sees results from Productivity Grant powered investment

A tech spin-out from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has seen customer traction rise after using a Business Productivity Grant.