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Helping to make Greater Manchester a world-leading Green City Region is our priority. Our environment underpins all aspects of our daily lives. We face urgent and significant challenges presented by a changing climate that require us all to take action now if we are to achieve our goal of carbon-neutrality by 2038.

Boosting the Skills and Talent Pipeline – RetrofitGM Blog #2
Attracting the right people with the right skills to manage and install retrofitting is crucial to delivering energy and carbon emissions reductions from our homes and public buildings.
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Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund
Applications for the Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund are now live. The fund helps to deliver projects aimed at reducing household waste, increasing recycling and encouraging reuse.
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The White Stork – An International Symbol of Peace?
James Walsh, aka @MancunianBirder, writes about his research on the White Stork and why he thinks it should be an international symbol of peace.
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Learning from the Living Lab – five key benefits
Exploring the impact of nature-based solutions at the University of Salford’s Living Lab.
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GMCA recognised for “extraordinary” contribution to the energy transition
Greater Manchester Combined Authority was announced as winner of the Local Energy Leadership award at this year’s Green Energy Awards
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Financial advice and energy efficiency tips to keep the heat on at home
Energy efficiency measures in homes can reduce carbon emissions and lower energy bills.
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