How to decarbonise your community building
Schedule
Thu Feb 09 2023 at 12:30 pm to 03:00 pm
Location
Civic House | Glasgow, SC
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Do you want to reduce your community building’s energy costs and carbon emissions? If so, the Scottish Government’s Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) is here to help.Funding and support is available to communities to decarbonise community buildings by installing renewable technologies such as heat pumps and solar panels.
Join us at Civic House in Glasgow where you’ll:
– learn about how CARES can help your community
– find out about the funding available to install renewable technologies
– hear how Agile City plans to install battery storage at Civic House, and new solar panels and battery storage at the Glue Factory, all with the support of CARES
– see the technologies up close and hear more about how they work
– have time to network with other communities attending.
Local Energy Scotland, which manages CARES for the Scottish Government, will have development officers on hand to answer any questions you may have.
We’ve put some approximate timings together to help you plan your travel arrangements.
30pm – arrivals and refreshments
45pm – a first tour of the building
1pm – Presentation by Local Energy Scotland and time for questions
30pm – lunch
2pm – presentation by Civic House and time for questions
30pm – a second tour of the building
3pm – event closes
You can choose which building tour to attend to help you plan your travel arrangements.
How to book
This event is free to attend, but you must book your space in advance. Lunch will be provided.
If you’re unable to book online, or if you have any questions, please call Local Energy Scotland on 0808 808 2288.
Find out more on our website:
https://localenergy.scot/how-to-decarbonise-your-community-building-2/
How to get to Civic House
Plan your journey by visiting the Traveline website.
By bike
The NextBike station is a 15-minute walk from Civic House, heading north on Garscube Road.
For cycle route planning, try CycleStreets.
By bus
Catch the 7, 68, 71A, 72, 75 or M3 from Buchanan Bus Station and get off at the Garscube Road bus stop.
By subway
Civic House is a three-minute walk from Cowcaddens subway station, or a seven-minute walk from St George’s Cross subway station.
By train
Civic House is a seven-minute walk from Charing Cross or Queen Street train stations.
By car
Civic House is a two-minute drive from the M8 motorway (exit at Junction 17). There is no dedicated or free parking at Civic House, but there is a loading bay in front of the building. Paid parking bays can be found on Civic St and adjoining roads.
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Where is it happening?
Civic House, 26 Civic Street,Glasgow, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: