by Nikki Brown | Oct 28, 2022 | Insights
New training programmes across Greater Manchester will see hundreds of people fast-tracked into roles in construction and green energy, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has revealed. GMCA has awarded £1.5m to five training providers which will run skills...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 27, 2022 | Insights
Octopus Energy Generation, one of Europe’s largest renewable energy investors, is allocating up to £110m on behalf of its Sky fund (ORI SCSp) for Manchester-based public EV charging network Be.EV to scale and install new charge points across the UK. Octopus Energy...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 26, 2022 | GMLEP News, Insights
Building work has begun on a new state-of-the-art medical and clinical skills training college in Bolton. The Bolton College of Medical Sciences (BCMS) is due to open next year at the Royal Bolton Hospital site on Minerva Road, Farnworth. Once completed, the college...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 18, 2022 | Insights
A new study of Greater Manchester’s green technologies and services sector has found the sector, which generated £8.6bn in sales in 2019-20, represents 14.5% of the business base and 3.2% of Greater Manchester’s employment. Green Economy, a membership...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 11, 2022 | Insights
Green Economy is hosting an event to help local green tech businesses on their mission to manage their own carbon emissions. Currently green tech SMEs are paving the way for large companies to reduce their emissions, without always addressing their own. Without...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 6, 2022 | Insights
Ahead of the Greater Manchester Green Summit 2022, Bruntwood is hosting a second fringe event discussing the sustainability challenges of future workplaces. “Future Workspaces: The Sustainability Challenge” will be held in Bruntwood’s Neo building on Thursday 13...