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Discussing the benefits of going green with Kate Fraser of Hutton John Estate

Posted 17 May 2024
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We're joined by Kate Fraser of Chamber member Hutton John Estate. The family-owned estate is home to a range of luxury holiday lets which are busy throughout the year. The topic of conversation is on the business’s innovative approach to becoming more environmentally friendly. We also discuss the green business support Kate has received from the Westmorland & Furness Green Enterprise Hub. We cover:

  • The estate’s new environmentally friendly holiday cabins
  • Balancing guest experience with conserving energy
  • Using local suppliers
  • Electric Vehicle consultancy support received through the WF Green Enterprise Hub
  • Biomass heating
  • Advice for businesses looking to become more sustainable

Find out more about support on offer through the Westmorland & Furness Green Enterprise Hub here: https://cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk/wf-green-enterprise-hub

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