News and Events
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.
SuDS in the City
In partnership with Green Blue Urban City of Trees are running a freer seminar, SuDS in the City on the morning of July 3rd at the St James Buildings on Oxford Road in Manchester City Centre. Breakfast refreshments will be provided.
ReadGround-breaking IGNITION project gets under way
Partners across the city-region have signed a multi-million pound European contract for a project which looks to develop innovative ways of financing natural solutions to deliver resilience to increasingly extreme climate hazards.
ReadCity of Trees Green Infrastructure Seminar
This free seminar will bring together a range of speakers who will explore this very issue and how trees, woods and other GI can positively impact on both people’s physical health and mental wellbeing.
Read23rd European Forum on Urban Forestry
Urban Forestry for a Resilient Future will explore the critical functions provided by our urban tree resource in making our cities resilient for the 21st Century and beyond.
ReadCities4Forests global initiative
Mayor Andy Burnham has committed the city region to join Cities4Forests alongside 44 other cities across six continents
ReadSowing the seeds of success with a new well being garden
Older adults at North Manchester General Hospital can enjoy a new wellbeing garden thanks to green-fingered mental health service users and social enterprise Sow the City.
ReadEvents
See our upcoming events below.