Greater Manchester has set an ambitious target of achieving net carbon neutrality by 2038. This can be achieved through the combined efforts of people working across the region to address global challenges while protecting and enhancing the natural environment. People across the public, private and education sectors in Greater Manchester are playing a leading role in developing low carbon solutions for: smart energy, retrofitting, transport, green innovation, natural environment, aviation, green finance, and green skills/jobs.
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Latest Greener Greater Manchester News
Meet the Mancunian birder searching for a bird to represent every borough
James Walsh, a local expert known as the ‘Mancunian birder’ is on a mission to find a symbolic bird to represent every one of Greater Manchester’s ten boroughs.
Planning application submitted for 69 low-carbon social homes in Manchester
Manchester City Council have applied to build 69 social homes with a focus on low-carbon
Graphene concrete provides foundations for more sustainable construction
Concrete strengthened with graphene, invented in Manchester, offers significant carbon emissions reductions for construction projects.
Greater Manchester launches Clean Air Day campaign and funding to create 50 School Streets by March 2022
£500,000 secured to deliver 50 School Streets to help transform the school run, enable healthier lifestyles and tackle air pollution.
Rochdale secures £11m investment as part of Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme
No1 Riverside - just one of the buildings benefitting from the investment.Rochdale council has secured £11m funding...
Graphene fuels research into more cost-effective components for hydrogen-cell vehicles
The benefit of Greater Manchester’s investment in advanced materials infrastructure has been demonstrated by...
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