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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...
The Manchester Festival of Nature returns to teach younger generations about wildlife

The Manchester Festival of Nature returns to teach younger generations about wildlife

by Nikki Brown | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized

On Sunday 26 June Lancashire Wildlife and Manchester City Council are joining forces with a group of nature organisations to celebrate Greater Manchester’s wonderful wildlife in Heaton Park. This family fun day out is also a way of educating younger generations about...
Event Round Up: Manchester Hosts Decarbonisation Summit 2022

Event Round Up: Manchester Hosts Decarbonisation Summit 2022

by Nikki Brown | Jun 9, 2022 | Green Finance, Green Innovation, Green Skills/Jobs, Retrofitting, Smart Energy, Transport

This year, Manchester hosted the Decarbonisation Summit at the Science and Industry Museum.   The annual two-day event brings together business leaders, politicians and climate activists to share a vision for a decarbonised future. It provides a space to share...
Greater Manchester’s Biodiversity Net Gain Investment Facility given funding

Greater Manchester’s Biodiversity Net Gain Investment Facility given funding

by Nikki Brown | May 31, 2022 | Natural Environment

A new Greater Manchester ‘market’ where businesses, organisations and individuals can support environmental projects has received a £99,876 boost. Innovative projects to restore and rewet peatlands, create green urban spaces and improve flood resilience...
Manchester to begin £6m scheme to decarbonise public buildings

Manchester to begin £6m scheme to decarbonise public buildings

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,...
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