The Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has partnered with BizGive to support projects that promote the ‘Just Transition’. The BizGive platform connects organisations like ORIT to external impact partners, facilitating funding, engagement and impact in line with its impact goals.
ORIT’s first bespoke impact fund of £20k attracted applications for funding from a wide range of charities and community interest groups across the whole of the UK. This partnership provides a tool for ORIT to engage with a wider group of beneficiaries than previously possible, accessing opportunities beyond ORIT’s own assets. Whilst the platform acts as a gateway to many new possible initiatives, ORIT’s impact programme is tailored to specifically attract projects in line with ORIT’s impact goals and in this round’s instance, focused on projects that promote the “Just Transition’’.
Read more on the RenewableUK website here:
https://www.renewableuk.com/page/Justtransition