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Local Energy Market

The way we use, store and buy energy is changing.

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Greater Manchester’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy: our plan for nature recovery

Greater Manchester Combined Authority is developing a Local Nature Recovery Strategy for the city-region. The strategy will set out our vision for a greener Greater Manchester, where space for nature to flourish is grown and enhanced, more people can access and enjoy the natural environment, and the many benefits nature brings are increased for everyone […]

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The Greater Manchester Peat Pilot

We need to get serious about peat

Through the Defra Greater Manchester Peat Pilot project, Natural England has mapped the size and condition of peatlands across our city region. This key research highlights the huge potential of peat in helping us meet net zero emissions by 2038.

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Our Rivers Our City

Leading the way, Manchester has already committed to using policy to inspire the actions needed to become a smarter, more sustainable and liveable city. Shaping the future of our local river valleys is part of that ambition.

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Green Social Prescribing

Supporting individuals most at risk of developing poor mental health through nature and outdoor activities.

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Natural Course

A collaborative project that brought together public, private and third sector organisations to deliver tangible improvements to rivers and the water environment across North West England.

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