by Nikki Brown | Aug 25, 2022 | Retrofitting
People Powered Retrofit, a not-for-profit service for householders in Greater Manchester, has launched retrofit training courses for all construction workers to fill an urgent skills gap in the region. There is a growing and urgent need for retrofit if the UK is to...
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...
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...
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...
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...