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Manchester City Council successfully decarbonises 30% of estate

Manchester City Council successfully decarbonises 30% of estate

by Nikki Brown | Jan 6, 2023 | Retrofitting

Manchester City Council has successfully reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 7,161 tonnes in the 2021-2022 financial year. Manchester City Council’s operational estate is made up of 316 buildings which include offices, leisure centres and properties that provide...
New green skills training courses launched across Greater Manchester

New green skills training courses launched across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Oct 28, 2022 | Green Skills/Jobs

New training programmes across Greater Manchester will see hundreds of people fast-tracked into roles in construction and green energy. GMCA has awarded £1.5m to five training providers which will run skills bootcamps to support people across Greater Manchester to...
Carbon emissions across Greater Manchester’s public buildings reduced by over 7,000 tonnes per year

Carbon emissions across Greater Manchester’s public buildings reduced by over 7,000 tonnes per year

by Nikki Brown | Oct 3, 2022 | Retrofitting

Over 200 public sector buildings across Greater Manchester have seen their annual carbon emissions significantly reduced thanks to retrofit improvements making them greener and more energy efficient. Greater Manchester’s public buildings are now producing over 7,000...
Greater Manchester based insulation firms needed for new sales opportunities via Green Economy

Greater Manchester based insulation firms needed for new sales opportunities via Green Economy

by Nikki Brown | Sep 27, 2022 | Retrofitting

Green Economy has today launched a campaign urging insulation firms to take advantage of a wealth of new sales opportunities. Green Economy, a membership organisation for providers and installers of green technologies and services, has unprecedented demand for...
Manchester City Council sets out its commitment to tackling the housing retrofit challenge

Manchester City Council sets out its commitment to tackling the housing retrofit challenge

by Nikki Brown | Sep 13, 2022 | Retrofitting

Manchester City Council has published a report which sets out the council’s commitment to retrofitting the city’s housing to meet low carbon standards. The Council’s Retrofit Plan will outline the pathway to zero-carbon housing, which will be key to realising Greater...
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