by Andy Parkinson | Nov 10, 2021 | Smart Energy
Greater Manchester has struck a new partnership with Octopus Energy Group in its bid to become carbon neutral by 2038, 12 years ahead of the UK target date. The agreement, announced on the same day as the COP26 conference in Glasgow focuses attention on the twin...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Smart Energy, Transport
The National Cycling Centre is carrying out upgrades to its venue including lighting and heating upgrades in a bid to save 240 tonnes of carbon emissions from the site every year. The multipurpose venue, which has been home to British Cycling since 1994, includes an...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Aviation
Manchester Airport will become the first in the UK to have a direct feed of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) thanks to a partnership between Manchester Airports Group (MAG) and Fulcrum BioEnergy Limited UK (Fulcrum). MAG – the owner of Manchester, London Stansted and...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Aviation
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has announced it will provide passengers at all three of its airports the ability to offset the carbon emissions from their flights in a new partnership with CarbonClick. CarbonClick’s voluntary offset tool allows passengers, regardless...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Smart Energy, Transport
Hammerstone Road Depot, which is home to Manchester’s refuse collection vehicles, is set to undergo improvement works in preparation of Manchester City Council’s fleet of refuse vehicles going zero emissions. Once home to the railway manufacturers Beyer and Peacock,...
