Community benefit
This programme supports the commitment to fostering relationships with local community groups, organisations and participating in environmental, economic and social initiatives in Coventry.
- Local community set to benefit from new 'Coventry Grows’ initiative [https://news.eonenergy.com/news/local-community-set-to-benefit-from-new-coventry-grows-initiative-thanks-to-e-on-funding]
- SEP books for Primary schools - July 2025 [https://news.eonenergy.com/news/coventrys-strategic-energy-partnership-opens-new-chapter-with-local-childrens-author-aaron-ashmore]
- Coventry pupil helps E.ON Next drive into net zero - April 2025 [https://www.coventry.gov.uk/news/article/5228/coventry-pupil-helps-e-on-next-drive-to-net-zero]
- Careers Event helps to highlight opportunities available for young people - September 2024 [https://www.eon-uk.news/news/careers-event-helps-to-highlight-opportunities-available-for-young-people-across-coventry]
Eon working in Hillfields alongside our Job Shop to secure jobs for local people - May 2025
The SEP are currently developing tree planting and food growing [https://www.coventry.gov.uk/climate-change/coventry-grows] initiatives as part of their community benefit programme - further information will be posted as they develop.
npower Business Solutions Foundation [https://www.coventry.gov.uk/climate-change/community-funding-opportunities] is a new fund to help create stronger, greener and more sustainable local communities. If you're a not-for-profit or educational institution that's at least two years old and based within a 50-mile radius of their Solihull office you could be eligible.