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Lydia Meryll from Manchester Environmental Education network together with Qaisra Shahraz, MACFEST organiser, shares with readers a poem co-created with 60 young people from South Manchester…

An English Springtime – Climate Conversations with our children
Lydia Meryll from Manchester Environmental Education network together with Qaisra Shahraz, MACFEST organiser, shares with readers a poem co-created with 60 young people from South Manchester…
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Electricity North West’s Powering our Communities Fund
Community and local energy is a growing movement, and there are opportunities for everyone to get involved. Applications for the Powering our Communities Fund are now open.
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Eco-Friendly Period Products for Stockport Schools
Two students from Reddish Vale High School have been championing a council grant scheme for eco-friendly period products for educational establishments in Stockport.
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ELEVATE ANNOUNCES SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT FOR BUSINESSES IN THE NORTH
Manchester-based business development consultancy, Elevate, has announced its upcoming Northern Sustainability Summit at Manchester Central on Monday 12th June 2023.
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How new home energy efficiency funding could benefit Greater Manchester residents
Andy Kippax, Strategic Housing Lead from Stockport Council, explains why this new funding will help more people in Greater Manchester make energy efficiency improvements to their homes, helping to reduce energy use, save money and lower their carbon impact.
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Bee Net Zero makes finding Green Funding simple
Bee Net Zero has launched a comprehensive guide to green finance options available to Greater Manchester businesses
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Single-use plastics. The law is changing – Q & A
From October 2023, subject to parliamentary approval, new laws on single-use plastics come into force. This is your chance to think differently and shift from single-use to #reuse.
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The Plastic Pact
The Greater Manchester Plastic Pact was one of the first and boldest Pacts to commit to reducing single-use plastics from the public estate by the end of 2024.
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Greater Manchester Refill Destination
‘Refill’ is the message as the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Manchester City Council join forces to ditch single-use plastics once and for all.
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Reducing plastic waste in the workplace
There are lots of ways to cut down on single-use plastics at work. Take a look at some of the simple ways you can help.
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Single-use plastics. The law is changing.
From October 2023, subject to parliamentary approval, new laws on single-use plastics come into force. This is your chance to think differently and shift from single-use to #reuse.
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Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund 2023 now open
We are seeking community projects that prevent, reuse, or recycle household waste, and also reduce contamination.
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