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Manchester is one of 123 global cities named climate action leader on CDP 2022 A List

Manchester is one of 123 global cities named climate action leader on CDP 2022 A List

by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Blog

Manchester has been recognised by CDP as one of 123 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation. Greater Manchester is one of only 12% of cities...
New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Transport

A new scheme that provides bikes to local communities has launched across Greater Manchester, following a £145,000 investment from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Bike libraries allow people to borrow a bike flexibly, to use it when it suits them and without...
Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 15, 2022 | Transport

Electric wires that will power faster, cleaner, and more reliable trains have been installed between Manchester and Stalybridge. The wires are the initial step towards plans for fully electric local services between Manchester and Stalybridge by the middle of the...
University of Manchester’s new innovation to recover hydrogen from waste will help UK achieve net zero targets

University of Manchester’s new innovation to recover hydrogen from waste will help UK achieve net zero targets

by Nikki Brown | Nov 14, 2022 | Green Innovation

Led by Dr Amir Keshmiri, a team of experts at The University of Manchester have received government funding to help recover hydrogen for clean energy use alongside Powerhouse Energy Plc, a world-leading UK company specialising in treatment of unrecyclable wastes. This...
Salford extends Lime e-scooter trial to encourage sustainable travel

Salford extends Lime e-scooter trial to encourage sustainable travel

by Nikki Brown | Nov 14, 2022 | Transport

The government-approved e-scooter trial scheme across Salford will continue to operate until at least May 2024, after Salford City Council opted to extend the trial. The scheme, which is operated by leading ride-sharing firm Lime, was launched in October 2020 and...
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