by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2023 | Retrofitting
New training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy-efficient and low-carbon technologies have been launched in Greater Manchester as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded funding to...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 26, 2023 | Sustainable Living
Quayside MediaCity in Salford is one of two retail destinations that are the first of their kind to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon – Operational Energy’, according to UKGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Framework. Quayside MediaCity and Gloucester Quays have been...
by Nikki Brown | Dec 7, 2022 | Green Innovation
National Grid and The University of Manchester’s collaborative work to developing a retrofill solution to replace SF6 gas has been named ‘Best Innovation in Net Zero and Sustainability’ at the E&T Innovation Awards. SF6 is a gas commonly used in the power...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 24, 2022 | Sustainable Development, Sustainable Living
A new task force has been established in Greater Manchester to lead the delivery of 30,000 net zero social rented homes across the city-region by 2038. The creation of social rented, net zero homes will help Greater Manchester to meet its science-based target of...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Blog
Manchester has been recognised by CDP as one of 123 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation. Greater Manchester is one of only 12% of cities...
