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University of Manchester retains number 1 ranking in the UK, number 1 in Europe and second in the world for social and environmental impact

University of Manchester retains number 1 ranking in the UK, number 1 in Europe and second in the world for social and environmental impact

by Nikki Brown | Jun 12, 2024 | Sustainable Living

The University of Manchester has been named top in both the UK and Europe, and second in the world for meaningful contributions towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings....
Future plans for Castlefield Viaduct revealed and designs underway for extension

Future plans for Castlefield Viaduct revealed and designs underway for extension

by Nikki Brown | Jun 6, 2024 | Natural Environment

The National Trust has revealed plans for the long-term future of the Castlefield Viaduct ‘sky park’ in Manchester, to enhance access to green space in the city centre. The masterplan, termed the ‘Vision,’ is a direct response to public feedback from viaduct visitors...
Aira opens its first North-West clean energy-technology hub

Aira opens its first North-West clean energy-technology hub

by Phoebe Rowe | May 30, 2024 | Green Skills/Jobs, Smart Energy

Swedish clean energy-tech company Aira, has officially opened its new hub in Manchester. This centre of operations will create hundreds of highly skilled jobs in the North-West of England, contributing to Aira’s overall goal of hiring 8,000 clean energy expert roles...
104,000 panel solar farm set to power The University of Manchester

104,000 panel solar farm set to power The University of Manchester

by Nikki Brown | May 7, 2024 | Uncategorized

The University of Manchester has signed a landmark new deal that will see up to 65 percent of its electricity demand supplied through a brand-new renewables project. The university has partnered with leading UK clean energy company Enviromena to buy electricity...
New Manchester walking trail celebrates the city’s best green spaces

New Manchester walking trail celebrates the city’s best green spaces

by Nikki Brown | Apr 24, 2024 | Natural Environment

A new walking trail has been launched celebrating some of the Manchester’s best green, blue and outdoor spaces, encouraging people to get outdoors. This guide helps residents from across the region explore the incredible green space that already exists in...
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