Five buildings owned by Peel L&P across Greater Manchester have become the first in the UK to achieve ‘net zero carbon’ status, with one property expecting annual energy savings of 60%.
Two thirds of SMEs in the North West want to improve their environmental sustainability according to a new survey, with pressure from customers and employees as the biggest drivers.
GC Business Growth Hub’s Kevin Lambert and Katherine Burden explain the role Greater Manchester SMEs can play in tackling the climate emergency, and how the Hub can help.
Green technologies and services advisor Jack Smith explores some of the seismic changes in mobility that will take hold over the next decade, and what it means for SMEs in the supply chain.
Greg Fairbotham, founder of Manchester-based electric vehicle services and sharing start-up Zoom EV, tells Katherine Burden why the business case for EVs is about to get even better.
As electric vehicles continue to surge to record levels, a major collaboration between key players in energy and transport has reported that the shift will transform the energy system for the better.
Alasdair Dalzel-Job, environmental business advisor at GC Business Growth Hub, lists his top energy saving tips for SMEs during Big Energy Saving Week.
The Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) is the government’s new export payment scheme for renewable electricity, affecting any business that has installed solar PV.
A new digital tool, developed and tested by more than 30 major companies, has been launched to provide firms of any size with a comprehensive picture of how ‘circular’ their operations are.
Microsoft has announced one of the most ambitious corporate environmental programmes to date with a vision for ‘negative’ emissions that will ultimately remove all the carbon it has ever emitted.
