An historic venue for Manchester’s world-famous Hallé orchestra has cut its energy costs by 35% thanks to an integrated digital building management system from Siemens.
Electricity North West is the region’s first company to purchase state-of-the-art JCV electric mini-diggers which are quieter, zero emission and cheaper to run than diesel diggers.
An ‘industry-first’ fund has been launched to support UK-based projects and ideas that could reduce the environmental impact of packaging, batteries and electronic waste.
GC Business Growth Hub’s Claire Scott explains why energy efficiency is just one part of the puzzle to boosting productivity and reducing environmental impact in manufacturing.
Research shows drivers could save up to £300 per year by storing and sharing electricity in their car’s battery with the grid, thanks to ‘vehicle-to-grid’ technology under development.
The Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has installed a cutting-edge energy efficient intelligent lighting system expected to save around £38,000 per year in energy bills.
A major study jointly launched by the North of England’s eleven Local Enterprise Partnerships has set out the North’s strategically-important role in helping the UK to meet its climate targets.
North West members of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) have worked together to produce a list of ten tips to help firms wanting to move towards net zero emissions.
Heineken UK plans to remove plastic rings and shrink wrapping from its multi-pack cans with a £22 million investment in new materials, to be piloted at its Manchester brewery.
