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Greater Manchester Retrofit Scheme Featured on Channel 4 News

A Greater Manchester energy efficiency scheme has been featured on Channel 4 News.

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Funding Boost Supports Green and Social Projects Across Greater Manchester

A £40,000 donation from 0800 Repair is helping fund green and wellbeing projects across Greater Manchester.

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NextGen Net Zero Youth Climate Conference
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NextGen Net Zero Youth Conference

Do you work with young people who have a keen interest in doing something about the climate crisis? This is their opportunity to find out more and get involved at the NextGen Net Zero Conference, a free and exciting youth-led climate action event at the University of Salford.

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New solar calculator measures cost and benefit of installing renewables

A new independent Solar Calculator has been launched, helping commercial and domestic property owners understand the capability and cost savings from installing solar.

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Two women smile while presenting beautifully plated dishes in a kitchen setting, showcasing food from the “Menu for Change” initiative.
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Campaign launches to raise £3m by cutting waste from corporate events

A campaign is calling on the city region’s business community to cut the waste from their events and raise £3million to help put better quality food on the tables of local communities.

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School Eco Refill Pilot – The Results

During October 2023 recruitment commenced for a small number of schools across Greater Manchester to be part of a unique pilot programme which promoted reuse and refill within schools and their wider communities. The project was supported by GMCA and delivered by Pupils Profit.

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Greater Manchester Eco Grants for Schools – let the projects begin!

During October 2023 recruitment commenced for a small number of schools across Greater Manchester to be part of a unique pilot programme which promoted reuse and refill within schools and their wider communities. The project was supported by GMCA and delivered by Pupils Profit.

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NEW Greater Manchester School Eco Refill Shops – now 25 across the region!

Following the success of the first wave of School Eco Refill Shops over the last 12 months, there are now a further 15 schools running their own small business, selling a range of environmentally friendly refill products across Greater Manchester.

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School Eco Refill Shop at the Green Summit

Children from the the Pupils Profit, St Margaret Mary’s Primary School Eco Refill Shop were very happy to tell delegates about the benefits of refill and offer them the chance to buy their lovely products

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Local Sustainability Champions: Stitched Up Community Benefit Society

In our series of local sustainability champions, we caught up with Win the Volunteer and Textile Reuse Coordinator from Stitched Up Community Benefit Society, a small Not-for-Profit with the aim of inspiring action on sustainable fashion at their new location at Bridge 5 Mill, Manchester…

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Local Nature Champions: Chris Lightfoot, Friends of Reddish Vale.

In our next Local Nature Champions interview, we speak to Chris Lightfoot, a volunteer with Friends of Reddish Vale.

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Local Nature Champions: Norman Jones, Mellor Green Urban Wildlife Area and Community Orchard

In our next Local Nature Champions interview, we speak to Norman Jones of Mellor Green Urban Wildlife Area and Community Orchard.

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