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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...
Secretary of State gives green light to planning permission for Northern Roots urban farm and eco-park in Oldham

Secretary of State gives green light to planning permission for Northern Roots urban farm and eco-park in Oldham

by Nikki Brown | Nov 10, 2022 | Natural Environment

The hybrid planning application for Northern Roots, which is creating the UK’s largest urban farm and eco-park in Oldham, was unanimously approved by Oldham Council’s Planning Committee in October 2022. However, due to the Northern Roots development being located in...
Manchester Metropolitan University joins partnership to put climate change at the heart of education

Manchester Metropolitan University joins partnership to put climate change at the heart of education

by Nikki Brown | Nov 10, 2022 | Natural Environment

Manchester Metropolitan University is part of a new partnership which aims to help young people across the UK learn more about nature and biodiversity. Announced at COP27 by The Department for Education (DfE), the new National Education Nature Park project will see...
Journey to Net Zero programme helps over 100 Greater Manchester businesses take steps to lower emissions

Journey to Net Zero programme helps over 100 Greater Manchester businesses take steps to lower emissions

by Nikki Brown | Nov 10, 2022 | Bee Net Zero

Over 100 businesses across Greater Manchester are now navigating their way to being cleaner, greener and more profitable with support from the GC Business Growth Hub’s Journey to Net Zero programme.   The GC Business Growth Hub is a partner of the Bee Net Zero...
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