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...
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...
by Nikki Brown | Apr 18, 2023 | Transport
The latest round of Bee Network contracts has been awarded for school services in Wigan, Bolton and parts of Salford and Bury. It’s hoped that making more reliable, sustainable buses across the city-region will minimise the use of personal cars for short...
by Nikki Brown | Apr 17, 2023 | Transport
Transport For Greater Manchester has confirmed a number of changes to the city centre’s free bus service will take place this month, including the addition of new destinations to the service. With the existing contract coming to an end TFGM and Manchester City Council...
by Nikki Brown | Apr 5, 2023 | Green Innovation
The University of Manchester is a partner in three projects, to be delivered by National Grid, as part of the second ‘discovery’ phase of Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) programme. The ambitious innovation projects will provide critical insight and research to...
