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Fully funded solutions for abundant, reliable and long-term charging infrastructure.

Electric car plugged into Zest lamp post charger on a road side in the London borough of Hackney
Zest and Transport for London rapid charger on the roadside of the South circular

Zest is backed by the government-sponsored Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund (CIIF). It means we can invest in larger projects that anticipate future demand and guarantee long-term service with complete financial security. We offer a complete portfolio of charging solutions and develop bespoke facilities that meet the evolving needs of communities and businesses.

partnership opportunities

Investing in communities, brands & destinations

Local authorities & wider public sector

We partner with local authorities and public sector organisations to fund and operate large-scale, long-term projects. Enhancing the scope of LEVI funding, we offer a complete turnkey service, create new revenue streams and uphold a proven set of social value commitments.

Mete Coban of Hackney Council with Zest CEO Robin Heap and the Hackney and Zest project team at the launch of the first Zest charge point in Hackney

"The switch to EVs will help to tackle pollution and create a greener, healthier Hackney."

Cllr Mete Coban, Hackney Council Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport

Our Partners
Transport for London logoBrent council LogoNHS Southport and Ormskirk Hospital logoWest Yorkshire Combined AuthorityDurham county council logoWarrington Borough Council logoNorth Yorkshire Council logoLondon Borough of Hackney Council logoLogo of West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Logo of Bromsgrove District CouncilUniversity of Warwick logo

Brand partnerships

We collaborate with food and beverage brands to develop integrated charge and drive-thru locations. By funding projects, providing infrastructure and managing long-term operations, we offer owners and developers hassle-free EV charging solutions that attract both new and repeat customers.

Cars charging on Zest rapid chargers outside a Starbucks

"The addition of EV charge points to our sites gives customers an added reason to visit and aligns with our commitment to being a greener company."

Ian Gill, Property Director at Starbucks franchise operator Café Fortune

our Partners
Burger King logoCosta Coffee logoSpar logoStarbucks logoKFC Kentucky Fried Chicken logo

Hub developments

We develop charging hubs and solar canopies, providing convenient community hubs near homes and workplaces, and roadside hubs that regenerate underused land for drivers on the go. With charging speeds that align with dwell times, Zest’s innovative solutions meet current demand and support future EV growth, making EV ownership accessible for all.

Our upcoming locations

Ashford, Birmingham, Bolton, Bradford, Enfield, Fareham, Folkestone, Guildford, Hounslow, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Nottingham and Preston.

3D render of a Zest Charging hub with solar canopy

"Almost half of the UK's homes are unable to support EV charging. For a smooth transition to EV adoption we need to provide abundant charging around the nation, where people live, work and drive."

Robin Heap, CEO and Founder of Zest

Destinations

We work with commercial landowners to deploy and manage zero cost charging solutions that meet customer needs and increase asset value. Our full turnkey service guarantees hassle-free installation, long-term reliability and compelling revenue opportunities, providing a competitive edge as high-quality charging facilities increasingly influence consumer choices.

A double row of Zest charge points with cars charging in the car part of Metro Centre Gateshead.

"Having worked with Zest on other projects, we saw them as the perfect partner for Metrocentre."

Graeme Jones, Sovereign Centros

our Partners
Legal and general logoSovereign Centros logoStonegate Group logoMerry Hill logoChantry Place logoMetro Centre LogoFrenchgate logo