Plans to reduce carbon emissions in the North-west and deliver a world-first net zero industrial cluster is among the six projects announced to receive government funding. The Net Zero NW Cluster Plan, led by Manchester development company Peel Environmental, will set out the transition to net … [Read more...]
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Stockport recycling group submits plans for site expansion
Stockport-based Elsa Recycling Group has submitted a planning application to expand operations to a neighbouring site. The recycling group proposes expanding its operations from its Station Road base in Reddish into neighbouring Climax Works, which the group acquired in 2019. Elsa Recycling … [Read more...]
Forum Theatre goes green
The Forum Theatre may be dark right now, but it is about to go Green after securing funding to install LED lighting throughout the entire premises. Improvements will see over 150 fittings and lamps replaced throughout the three story venue including over 50 new house lights in the auditorium … [Read more...]
Marketplace cycling improvements among GM schemes to benefit from Active Travel Fund
Improvements to walking and cycling infrastructure in Stockport town centre are among the projects in Greater Manchester to be delivered using money from the government's Active Travel Fund. The city-region has been awarded £15.97 million from the government fund set up in response to the … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester awarded £1.8 million for environmental projects
Projects across Greater Manchester to support wildlife and the environment have received £1.8 million from the government's Green Recovery Challenge Fund. Funding has been awarded following a successful bid to the scheme, set up to support a 'green recovery' from the coronavirus pandemic. Money … [Read more...]
musicMagpie launches corporate tech recycling service
Consumer tech recycling market leader, musicMagpie, has developed a new service for the corporate market, allowing businesses to improve sustainability and generate funds from unused technology products and is partnering with TheBusinessDesk for the launch. The Stockport-based business will … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The KAST way forward with heat pumps
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...]
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...]
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