by Nikki Brown | Mar 20, 2023 | Sustainable Living
The iconic Manchester bee is to be emblazoned on certified plastic-free takeaway cups throughout the city, which can be effortlessly recycled with paper and card after use. Launched by the family-run catering equipment business, Stephensons, circa 5% will be...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 22, 2023 | Sustainable Living
A new task force has been established in Greater Manchester to help the city-region’s textiles and fashion sectors reduce waste. The initiative will be led by Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Textiles and...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 3, 2023 | Transport
Greater Manchester’s cycle hire scheme users can now pay for their journeys before they hop into the saddle, saving them money. A new and convenient way to pay – ‘minute bundles’ – will now be available to riders through the Beryl app. Minute bundles will allow users...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 31, 2023 | Sustainable Living
The Sustainability Show, the UK’s first mainstream green consumer event, is coming to Manchester for the first time. The show will be at Manchester Central on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July 2023. The Sustainability Show is a consumer event with a difference. It...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 19, 2023 | Green Skills/Jobs, Uncategorized
On Thursday 19 January, a “first of its kind in the North”, Green Skills Academy officially launched in Trafford Park. Established by The Growth Company, the Green Skills Academy boasts innovative green technologies and offers comprehensive training in a range of...