Partners across the city-region have signed a multi-million pound European contract for a project which looks to develop innovative ways of financing natural solutions to deliver resilience to increasingly extreme climate hazards. IGNITION will run for up to the next three years backed by £4 … [Read more...]
News for: Environmental
Greater Manchester set to be carbon neutral by 2038
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has announced his vision for the city region to become carbon neutral and one of the globe’s healthiest, cleanest and greenest city-regions Earlier this week, HUNDREDS of residents, businesses and community groups – including 300 young people, from schools … [Read more...]
KAST Energy Exhibits E-bike at Greater Manchester Green Summit
Stockport based KAST exhibits at the Greater Manchester Green Summit. #GMGreenCity Kast's pledge is to introduce and educate as many business and individuals to the best methods of reducing energy consumption and reducing their carbon footprint. Attending the event was a great way to showcase our … [Read more...]
UK: 1 million New Homes on Brownfield Land Set to Save Greenbelt
The Campaign for the Protection of Rural England - CPRE's - annual State of Brownfield report shows that there is enough suitable brownfield land available in England for more than 1 million homes across over 18,000 sites and over 26,000 hectares. A new analysis of councils’ Brownfield Land … [Read more...]
Great British Spring Clean in Stockport
Stockport is joining in the Great British Spring Clean, a campaign to get half a million people out and about cleaning up their local communities. The campaign is organised by Keep Britain Tidy and full details can be found at the Great British Spring Clean. Last year's Spring Clean launched the … [Read more...]
WestBridge Capital backs MBO at Stockport Firm
WESTBRIDGE Capital has backed the management buyout of Stockport based APEM Limited, Europe's leading independent environmental consultancy specialising in the aquatic environment and remote sensing. The deal has seen WestBridge invest £9.8 million in a combination of equity and loan notes, which … [Read more...]
Local: Stockport businesses invited to test drive high end electric cars
Stockport based business owners are being invited to test drive electric cars in Stockport that could save money and help the environment. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has launched the Greater Manchester Clean Air Campaign in a bid to meet environmental targets set by the Government. Do … [Read more...]
Regional: Clean Air Plan Proposes Fines for Non-Compliant Vehicles
Greater Manchester is tabling a proposal to introduce a Clean Air Plan that could see daily fines introduced for non-compliant vehicles. Led by GM Mayor Andy Burnham, the proposal is for a Clean Air Zone covering all 10 Greater Manchester local authorities, a population of nearly three million … [Read more...]
Regional: 2,100+ Respond to Greater Manchester Spatial Framework Consultation
MORE than 2,100 people have responded to the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework consultation and had their say on Greater Manchester’s Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment. The consultation for the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework opened last month and runs until Monday, March 18 … [Read more...]
Test drive electric cars in Stockport
Transport for Greater Manchester are hosting an event for businesses to test drive electric cars in Stockport that could save you money and help the environment. Do you know how much your company could save by switching to electric vehicles? Are you aware of the wide range of vehicles now on the … [Read more...]
Stockport Leader Spearheads Natural Capital Investment Plan
Head of Stockport Council, Alex Ganotis, is leading Greater Manchester's drive to becoming one of the greenest places in Europe by developing an innovative Natural Capital Investment Plan. A Natural Capital Investment Plan would be the first of its kind for a UK city region and is a result of last … [Read more...]
Regional: Multi-million pound electric bus boost for Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester is set to receive a multi-million pound investment for dozens of new electric buses to help improve air quality across the city-region. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has successfully bid for £5.4 million government funding to part-fund 23 new electric buses and charging … [Read more...]
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