The Chambers of Commerce and O2 have launched a free online hub offering tools and guidance for cutting emissions after finding that carbon footprints are still a ‘mystery’ to 91% of small businesses.
The government has announced a new £160 million cash injection to enhance the energy efficiency of social housing, just as a first-of-its-kind Tenants’ Climate Jury gets underway in northern England.
Claire Scott breaks down what is meant by ‘Scope 3’ greenhouse gas emissions, why they are important and how SMEs can begin to measure them as part of their carbon footprint.
The government’s Net Zero Business Champion has written to the UK’s manufacturing, retail and technology sectors about the specific steps they can take to fight climate change.
Peter Allen, Director of Bury-based waste management firm ISM Waste, shares his thoughts about the future of waste and how ISM has always kept ahead of the environmental agenda.
The latest landmark scientific report on climate change has concluded that some catastrophic changes are already set in motion, but sustained cuts in carbon emissions will limit the worst effects.
The UK’s first-ever Hydrogen Strategy sets out plans for supporting a world-leading hydrogen energy economy in areas like Greater Manchester, although some elements have proved controversial.
Plans to turn a business park in Bolton into an environmental centre of excellence are picking up pace, with local businesses being asked to take part in a survey to learn how they could benefit.
Clare Fallon explains why supply chain sustainability is a vital part of any net zero strategy and how SMEs can cement their place as a supplier of choice for increasingly climate-conscious customers.
Greater Manchester has launched a £1.1 million training academy dedicated to educating over a thousand people in building retrofit to help meet the city region’s 2038 carbon neutral target.
