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New plans in place to reduce waste across Greater Manchester

New plans in place to reduce waste across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Jun 27, 2022 | Sustainable Living

A new framework is being rolled out to help Greater Manchester businesses and residents reduce waste and create a more circular economy. Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s (GMCA) Sustainable Consumption Plan (SCP), which was approved on 24 June 2022,...
The Manchester Festival of Nature returns to teach younger generations about wildlife

The Manchester Festival of Nature returns to teach younger generations about wildlife

by Nikki Brown | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized

On Sunday 26 June Lancashire Wildlife and Manchester City Council are joining forces with a group of nature organisations to celebrate Greater Manchester’s wonderful wildlife in Heaton Park. This family fun day out is also a way of educating younger generations about...
Wigan schools set to become net-zero with sustainable redevelopment

Wigan schools set to become net-zero with sustainable redevelopment

by Nikki Brown | Jun 22, 2022 | Sustainable Development

Plans for net-zero schools in Wigan are underway, with construction companies appointed to carry out the projects. Fred Longworth High School and St John Fisher Catholic High School are two of the four Wigan schools earmarked for sustainable redevelopment under the...
Greater Manchester hospitals first to trial fully electric vehicles

Greater Manchester hospitals first to trial fully electric vehicles

by Nikki Brown | Jun 15, 2022 | Transport

The Northern Care Alliance, an NHS trust which runs hospitals and health services in Oldham, Bury, Rochdale and Salford is the first to have fully electric vehicles in its fleet. The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) has announced it will be taking part in a year-long...
Greater Manchester launches advice service to help residents reduce energy bills and carbon emissions

Greater Manchester launches advice service to help residents reduce energy bills and carbon emissions

by Nikki Brown | Jun 14, 2022 | Retrofitting, Smart Energy

A new independent service backed by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority has launched, to offer support creating more energy efficient homes in the city-region. Almost every building in the UK has the potential to use less fuel for heating, lighting and...
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