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Greater Manchester’s Biodiversity Net Gain Investment Facility given funding

Greater Manchester’s Biodiversity Net Gain Investment Facility given funding

by Nikki Brown | May 31, 2022 | Natural Environment

A new Greater Manchester ‘market’ where businesses, organisations and individuals can support environmental projects has received a £99,876 boost. Innovative projects to restore and rewet peatlands, create green urban spaces and improve flood resilience...
Manchester to begin £6m scheme to decarbonise public buildings

Manchester to begin £6m scheme to decarbonise public buildings

by Nikki Brown | May 30, 2022 | Retrofitting

Manchester City Council is set to receive £4.9m in government funding to help reduce carbon emissions of council-owned buildings. As part of the third phase of the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, which aims to cut emissions by 75% from 2017 to 2037,...
Long-term project launched to bring more green spaces and biodiversity to Manchester City Centre

Long-term project launched to bring more green spaces and biodiversity to Manchester City Centre

by Nikki Brown | May 24, 2022 | Natural Environment

PlantNOMA aims to bring beneficial new green spaces to Manchester City Centre, engaging the local community and increasing biodiversity. NOMA, the mixed-use redevelopment neighbourhood in Manchester City Centre, has launched a long-term project to inspire a new...
Manchester Metropolitan University collaborates with businesses to create a Net Zero Skills Charter

Manchester Metropolitan University collaborates with businesses to create a Net Zero Skills Charter

by Nikki Brown | May 20, 2022 | Green Skills/Jobs, Uncategorized

Manchester Metropolitan University and organisations across the North West are collaborating to develop a new Net Zero Skills Charter which will ensure young people in the region are better prepared for a career in green jobs. Net Zero North West (NZNW), the North...
Bruntwood to create one of the UK’s first net-zero workspaces in Didsbury

Bruntwood to create one of the UK’s first net-zero workspaces in Didsbury

by Nikki Brown | May 19, 2022 | Green Innovation

Bruntwood unveils plans for Ev0. The 82,000 sq ft timber-framed building at Didsbury Technology Park, will be one of the most sustainable workspaces in the UK. Designed by Sheppard Robson, Bruntwood Works’ £30m, the six-storey office will aim for the highest standards...
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