A new report, published today by Manchester Climate Change Partnership’s Net Zero New Buildings City Challenge Group, explores how local planning policy can be used to help reduce the city’s emissions from new buildings, and support efforts to stay within Manchester’s science-based carbon budget.

A new report, published today by Manchester Climate Change Partnership’s Commercial Building Retrofit City Challenge Group is aiming to help accelerate retrofit action in the commercial building sector in Greater Manchester.

What does a healthy, green, socially just city where everyone can thrive look like? What short-term actions will help us move towards our vision? How can we inform and influence the early development of Manchester’s next 5-year Climate Change Framework to make our vision a reality?

This year’s in-person Partnership event centred around the theme of ‘Visioning a Zero Carbon, Climate Resilient Manchester 2038’.

Manchester has been recognised by CDP as a city that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation.

Manchester Climate Change Agency accredited as Gold-Standard Carbon Literate Organisation.