by Nikki Brown | Jan 26, 2023 | Sustainable Living
Quayside MediaCity in Salford is one of two retail destinations that are the first of their kind to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon – Operational Energy’, according to UKGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Framework. Quayside MediaCity and Gloucester Quays have been...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 13, 2023 | Green Innovation
The University of Salford’s pioneering research facility which will advance the standards of eco-friendly homes and test new energy efficient technology launched this week. The first of its kind research facility, Energy House 2.0, will research and test new ways of...
by Nikki Brown | Dec 6, 2022 | Sustainable Living
Manchester Metropolitan University and University of Salford have been named in the top ten the UK’s leading sustainable universities in the People & Planet University League. Finishing third in this year’s League means that Manchester Metropolitan University has...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 18, 2022 | Natural Environment
The winners of the first round of Greater Manchester’s Green Spaces Fund were announced by Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham at the Greater Manchester Green Summit on Monday 17 October. Almost £400,000 has been awarded across 21 community schemes throughout...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 21, 2022 | Retrofitting, Smart Energy
Salford City Council has successfully installed 2,562 solar panels on public buildings across the city as part of a £7.45 million scheme. The scheme, which received funding through Salix Finance via the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, added solar...