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,...
by Ryan Johns | Mar 25, 2022 | Retrofitting
The majority of works to cut climate change-causing carbon emissions from council-owned buildings under a £19m scheme have now been completed. The programme is seeing 13 buildings across the city benefit from a combination of energy efficiency measures, renewable...
by Ryan Johns | Mar 1, 2022 | Green Finance, Smart Energy
Manchester City Council has set out its full financial commitment for green investments that will help the city reach its aim to become zero carbon by 2038. For the first time, spending commitments for green infrastructure have been laid out as the local government...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Smart Energy, Transport
Hammerstone Road Depot, which is home to Manchester’s refuse collection vehicles, is set to undergo improvement works in preparation of Manchester City Council’s fleet of refuse vehicles going zero emissions. Once home to the railway manufacturers Beyer and Peacock,...
by Andy Parkinson | Sep 5, 2021 | Retrofitting
300 homes in Newton Heath and Blackley will receive a range of sustainability improvements to save 750 tonnes of carbon a year – while slashing running costs for residents. The improvement works will deliver a new heat pump system, including new radiators (replacing...
