With Andy Burnham's target for a carbon-neutral Greater Manchester by 2038 fast approaching, renewable energy specialists, KAST Energy, explain how heat pumps offer homes and businesses a way to reduce their emissions. Our main focus at KAST is how to reduce commercial and residential CO2 … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: Can Greater Manchester meet CO2 targets?
Following their attendance at the Greater Manchester Green Summit 2020, renewable energy specialists, Kast Energy, unravel how Greater Manchester can meet its CO2 targets of zero emissions by 2038. Tackling climate change is one of Manchester’s biggest commitments to date. The urgency … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport sets out ambition for zero-emission aircraft in the next decade
Zero-emission aircraft could be operating out of Manchester Airport within the next 10 to 15 years as part of ambitious commitments from the Northern hub to achieve carbon neutrality. Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which operates the hub, set out a landmark commitment to become a net zero … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Solar PV systems explained
With Greater Manchester aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2038, Stockport renewable energy experts, KAST Energy, explain how solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can help property owners and businesses do their part. Renewable energy is significant in Manchester’s process to become Carbon … [Read more...]
Clarke Nicklin gears up for electric cars
Stockport based accountancy firm, Clarke Nicklin, have been preparing clients for a switch to electric cars following a government announcement on green initiatives. This week the prime minister announced a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2030, but some hybrids would … [Read more...]
Electricity North West partners with Citizens Advice for Winter fuel campaign
Stockport-based power network operator, Electricity North West, has partnered with Citizens Advice to provide support for those affected by fuel poverty this Winter. The £500,000 partnership will start immediately to support the region's communities for the next two years in the aftermath of the … [Read more...]
Businesses urged to have their say on Clean Air consultations
Leaders in Greater Manchester are urging businesses across the city-region to share their views on clean air proposals as part of plans to build back greener after the coronavirus pandemic. Consultations are running until December 3rd on two elements of plans for reduce air pollution in Greater … [Read more...]
Stockport residents asked to help shape GM Clean Air Zone proposals
Residents and businesses across Stockport are being encouraged to give their views and help shape Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Zone plans to reduce harmful air pollution on local roads. Government has directed Greater Manchester’s councils – including Stockport – to introduce a Category C Clean … [Read more...]
Energy Efficiency Grant applications open for Greater Manchester SMEs
Applications have opened for SMEs in Greater Manchester to apply for a grant of up to £12,500 to make energy efficiency improvements. Small businesses in Greater Manchester can access up to 50% of the capital needed to invest in the energy efficiency to help companies meet environmental goals, … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester launches two major Clean Air public consultations
Last week Greater Manchester launched two major public consultations to get a wide range of views on the city-region’s plans to reduce harmful air pollution on local roads and to introduce minimum standards for all taxis and private hire services licensed in the region. People and businesses … [Read more...]
Transport for the North – sets out plans to decarbonise the transport network
In March 2020, the Department for Transport (DfT) published their policy paper ‘Decarbonising transport: setting the challenge’. The document set out six priority areas around which a national transport decarbonisation plan could be focussed and how government intended to work with others … [Read more...]
£3 billion plan for green homes and buildings launches
A £3 billion plan has launched to deliver green homes, schools and hospitals across England, as part of government stimulus for the construction sector. The Green Homes Grant has opened for businesses to provide homeowners with environmental upgrades, such as insulation and low-carbon heating. … [Read more...]
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