Dorset Council, GB used its Low Carbon Dorset initiative to create eco-friendly village hill

Dorset Council, GB Low Carbon Dorset Village Hall

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Dorset's three-year emission reduction program started with a £10,000 grant for a new village hall in Charlton Marshall. Council officials selected this project because the hall replaced an inefficient 85-year old building. The grant paid for LED lighting and solar panels that power an air-source heat pump. The new building cuts carbon emissions by 5 tons per year with a 30% reduction in carbon footprint.

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New 'Green' village hall secures £10K funding from Low Carbon Dorset

Charlton Marshall Village Hall has become the first beneficiary of Dorset County Council’s Low Carbon Dorset programme. Low Carbon Dorset was launched earlier this year, to boost Dorset’s low carbon economy, and reduce its carbon footprint. The £10K grant from Low Carbon Dorset will contribute to a brand-new energy efficient building. This will replace the… Read more New ‘Green’ Village Hall secures £10K funding from Low Carbon Dorset

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The brand new energy efficient building has been made possible by £10,000 grant from Low Carbon Dorset,

Dorset Council, GB used its Low Carbon Dorset initiative to create eco-friendly village hill

Dorset Council, GB Low Carbon Dorset Village Hall

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