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Cascade looking to cash in on growth opportunities with North East Fund backing
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Recent Investments, Growth Capital Fund on December 19, 2022
An award-winning North East cash management firm is ready for the next stage after securing a six-figure investment from the Growth Capital Fund
My Property Box building strong base for future expansion with Growth Capital Fund backing
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Recent Investments, Growth Capital Fund on November 24, 2022
North East estate and lettings agent My Property Box is casting its eyes outside the region after securing a six-figure investment from the North East Growth Capital Fund.
Future looking sweet for Sugarcoat after NEL investment backing
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on November 10, 2022
A North East technology firm is looking for more sweet deals with the help of a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund. Sugarcoat provides customized, cloud-hosted e-commerce solutions to a range of digital agencies and SMEs across the UK […]
NEL Fund Managers wins accreditation for new iteration of the Recovery Loan Scheme
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in NEL News & Insights on November 2, 2022
The North East’s longest-standing business investor has been confirmed as a provider for the new iteration of the Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS), with more than £4m being made available to regional firms. NEL Fund Managers has been accredited under RLS by the British Business Bank to provide loans […]
Business benefits to knowing your carbon footprint
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in NEL News & Insights on October 28, 2022
Guest blog by Sustainable Business Services If you’re looking to make an impact on your business, then it is essential that you understand its carbon footprint. Here are three reasons why this is important: 89% of businesses agree that demonstrating a low carbon footprint will be essential for […]
What is the environmental impact of business travel?
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in NEL News & Insights on October 28, 2022
Guest blog by Sustainable Business Services Travel is one of the biggest contributors to climate change. In fact, it has been estimated that if every business traveller were able to reduce their carbon footprint by just one-quarter, this would result in a 12 per cent reduction in global […]
Are you engaging your supply chain with your low carbon ambitions?
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in NEL News & Insights on October 28, 2022
Guest blog by Sustainable Business Services The environment is a major area of concern for companies. Governments and consumers alike are looking for sustainable solutions. The carbon impact of supply chains is often overlooked, but it’s an important factor in reducing your organization’s overall footprint on the environment. […]
What is Net Zero?
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in NEL News & Insights on October 28, 2022
Guest blog by Sustainable Business Services The UK Government has signed you and your business to 2050 net zero targets. In June 2019, parliament passed legislation requiring the government to reduce the UK’s net emissions of greenhouse gases to Net Zero by 2050. This was added to last […]
Jonathan steps up into top job at NEL Fund Managers
Uploaded by Suzanne Smith in NEL News & Insights on October 13, 2022
A well-known North East dealmaker has taken over as the new chief executive of regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers. Jonathan Luke has served as the Newcastle-based firm’s portfolio director for the last four years and was promoted to deputy chief executive earlier this year as part […]