The South West
Regional Economic Strategy
The South West RDA leads the development of a sustainable economy, investing to unlock the region’s business potential. The South West’s Regional Economic Strategy (RES) articulates an aspiration to pursue ‘economic growth within environmental limits’. The RDA supports this agenda by leading the development of a sustainable economy in the south west, investing to unlock the region’s business potential.
Through strategic investments, influence and leverage, the RDA focuses on three key priorities:
- Boosting economic growth through increasing productivity;
- Investing in places to help them fulfil their potential, promote cohesive communities and widen participation in the economy and;
- Encouraging development within environmental limits while preparing the region for a low carbon future.