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Greater Manchester residents invited to have their say on active travel

Greater Manchester residents invited to have their say on active travel

by Nikki Brown | May 9, 2023 | Transport

Residents across Greater Manchester are invited to have their say on the future of active travel in Greater Manchester as the Big Active Conversation continues in Tameside on Monday 5 June. The GM Big Active Conversation is a series of quarterly stakeholder...
Next wave of funding for bike libraries in Greater Manchester now open

Next wave of funding for bike libraries in Greater Manchester now open

by Nikki Brown | May 4, 2023 | Transport

Transport for Greater Manchester’s bike library scheme is already boosting people’s access to cycling with 29 libraries currently funded across the city-region.    The libraries allow people to borrow a bike, with the aim of encouraging people to take advantage...
The Saddleworth Hydro Sustainability Fund is helping Oldham organisations to go green

The Saddleworth Hydro Sustainability Fund is helping Oldham organisations to go green

by Nikki Brown | Apr 25, 2023 | Green Finance

A community benefit society based at Dove Stone Reservoir is offering organisations based in Oldham and the surrounding areas financial help with their sustainability plans. Saddleworth Community Hydro, who run the country’s first high head system at an existing...
Greater Manchester now recycles more than half of its household waste

Greater Manchester now recycles more than half of its household waste

by Nikki Brown | Apr 20, 2023 | Sustainable Living

New data on recycling rates published by DEFRA shows that Greater Manchester now recycles more than 50% of its household waste, placing the city-region in the top half of the UK for recycling. Greater Manchester’s 50% recycling rate places it well ahead of the...
Siemens reveals plans to decarbonise Trafford Park  industrial estate by 2038

Siemens reveals plans to decarbonise Trafford Park industrial estate by 2038

by Nikki Brown | Apr 20, 2023 | Sustainable Development

Siemens has set a target to decarbonise Trafford Park, one of Europe’s largest industrial estates, by 2038. The work will to support Trafford Council’s aims and Greater Manchester’s overarching goal to achieve net zero by 2038, twelve years ahead of the government...
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