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Greater Manchester given the final green light for an affordable, sustainable bus network

Greater Manchester given the final green light for an affordable, sustainable bus network

by Nikki Brown | Jul 25, 2022 | Transport

Greater Manchester has been given the go-ahead to franchise the city region’s buses to create a simplified, affordable and sustainable public transport network which hopes to reduce carbon emissions. In March 2022, the High Court made a judgment that the Mayor...
Siemens to host Transform 2022 at Manchester Central to encourage decarbonisation in businesses

Siemens to host Transform 2022 at Manchester Central to encourage decarbonisation in businesses

by Nikki Brown | Jun 30, 2022 | Green Innovation

Siemens will host a two-day conference and exhibition in Manchester to help organisations become more productive and sustainable as they solve today’s biggest issues including decarbonisation and the race to net zero. Transform 2022 will be held at the city’s iconic...
Green Economy launches to grow Greater Manchester’s green tech sector and help businesses transition to net-zero

Green Economy launches to grow Greater Manchester’s green tech sector and help businesses transition to net-zero

by Nikki Brown | Jun 29, 2022 | Blog

Green Economy launched on Tuesday 28 June 2022. This new service for local green suppliers will play a key role in the sectors growth and building a greener, net-zero economy. Green Economy started as a Greater Manchester initiative, but now the region’s green tech...
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...
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