Key information
Decision type: Mayor
Reference code: MD1519
Date signed:
Decision by: Boris Johnson, Former Mayor of London (May 2008 - May 2016)
Executive summary
The Low Carbon Entrepreneur (LCE) competition is a Mayoral manifesto commitment, which promotes and celebrates student innovation, employability and entrepreneurship and helps reduce carbon emissions.
The LCE competition has run for 4 years expanding its engagement each year. The 2016 and 2017 prizes will build on this success.
The corporately sponsored development fund awarded to the winners each year facilitates the creation of new green businesses in London, strengthening the green economy. To support young London entrepreneurs The Mayor’s Fund for London has applied for $350,000 of funding to support the LCE prize for 2 years. It is proposed that the Mayor will enter into an agreement with the Mayor’s Fund for London to deliver the LCE prize in 2016 and 2017.
Part 1: Non-confidential facts and advice
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Signed decision document
MD1519 Part 1 Low Carbon Entrepreneur (signed) PDF.pdf
Supporting documents
MD1519 Part 1 Low Carbon Entrepreneur PDF.pdf