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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.

NEW Schools Wanted in Greater Manchester to Host Eco Refill Shops
Following the success of the School Eco Refill Shop pilot over the last 9 months, Greater Manchester Combined Authority are inviting more schools in the region to apply for funding to set-up their own small business, selling a range of environmentally friendly products.
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Local Nature Champions: Michelle Gondo, green community project coordinator
In our next Local Nature Champions interview, we speak to Green Spaces Fund project coordinator Michelle Gondo.
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For Planet – Young people changing the world one action at a time
For Planet is an ambitious youth movement led by Youth Focus North West in partnership with the Environment Agency, that tackles the climate emergency and alleviates climate anxiety amongst young people through a mobile app…
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Retrofit Action Week (RAW) Greater Manchester: 5 – 13 October 2024
Retrofit Action Week (RAW) is a regional retrofit engagement campaign organised by Low Carbon Homes encouraging individuals and organisations to play an active role in decarbonising our existing housing stock.
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Nature for Health grows roots across Greater Manchester
Nature for Health, Greater Manchester’s green social prescribing partnership, brings together communities and organisations who are leading nature-based initiatives, to ensure those most in need can benefit from the green spaces vital for health and wellbeing.
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Free hydrogen technology workshops for business from Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Met is helping to speed up the understanding and adoption of hydrogen technology in businesses across Greater Manchester through interactive fully funded workshops.
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