#Sustainability & #NetZero lead at @ukgreeneconomy. I'm all about working together to make things better. #FRSA. Views mine.

Manchester, England
Joined February 2009
MEGA FACTCHECK EVs are “likely crucial” for tackling transport CO2, says the IPCC – and sales are rocketing But EVs still face relentless hostile media coverage So, I spent the past few months debunking 21 (!) of the most common EV myths Here it is 🧵 carbonbrief.org/factcheck-21…
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📊With an average score of 61%, @LancasterCC is our district council #TopScorer !👏 The #CouncilClimateScorecards full results will vary across the different sections, check how your council is doing at: buff.ly/32Hw8D4
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Norway has nearly completed transition to plug-in vehicles. 87% of new car registrations were battery electric and another 10.7% were plug-in hybrids. Just 2.3% of vehicles sold at pure internal combustion engine. This is the way.
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Pleased to be at my first #GreenSummit today. Enjoyed @Carbon_Literacy proving how when you develop a great offer aligned to audience needs things can scale like crazy. We need more of that! I’m that vein the #BeeNetZero workshop gathered views from business on what they need.
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I’m looking forward to a “responsible business in action” event shortly with our #BeeNetZero partners @BITC. Looks like a great lineup of forward/broad thinking businesses, so I’m expecting to learn something and get some fresh inspiration.
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Great to hear that @OfficialUoM is right at the top of the list of universities globally with regard to impact on #SDGs
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.@MayorofGM says we need more collaboration and stronger networks, to drive progress towards shared missions and benefits across society.
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I’m speaking this morning to a group of businesses at a @STARProcurement event @fireup_rochdale about how to decarbonise, the support & resources available, and how this will help them win work. To get ahead look at our @UKGreenEconomy #netzero resources gi.greeneconomy.co.uk/resour…
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We have #Funding for #GreaterManchester businesses to improve their #EnergyEfficiency and have smart, #RenewableEnergy systems installed ♻ 🗣 Be at the forefront of change as a sector leader, standing out by implementing the latest #GreenTechnologies within your buildings!
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You may have heard of carbon offsetting, but have you heard of another, more effective solution? Meet carbon insetting — an increasingly preferred approach by forward-thinking companies. Read more ➡️ carbonliteracy.com/carbon-in… #ClimateChange #CarbonLiteracy
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Ben Peace retweeted
Renewables are already the cheapest form of electricity in history. By 2030, they will roughly halve in price again. #AheadOfTheCurve | bit.ly/Ahead_Of_The_Curve
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📢 Save the date! GM's Green Summit returns on Monday 2nd October, offering an opportunity to hear from and meet others determined to help the city-region meet its ambitious goals for the environment 💚 Registration open soon - stay tuned! #GMGreenCity #GMGreenSummit2023
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🐝 As part of #BeeNetZero's Rooftop Revolution, Pieter DHaen, Sector Director at @SSEB2B explains SSE's unique Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) which removes the risk for businesses and allows them to make the most of #renewables Learn more 👉beenetzero.co.uk/insights/ma… #SolarPV
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Taking action on climate change should be cross-party and not used for playing party politics if we are serious about delivering emissions reductions across a period that will span several governments. This issue is too important to create dividing lines or play political games.
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Delivering #netzero is the economic opportunity of the 21st century, but ambitious policy is crucial to get there. Today, over 100 major businesses have called for accelerated action in a new letter to @10DowningStreet. thetimes.co.uk/article/52575…
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Electric cars are the future, but is the UK ready? Don’t miss our fascinating doc @BBCOne Tuesday at 8pm or @BBCiPlayer @AttaboyTV @ChiefExecCCC @ELPinchbeck @elecclassiccars @QuentinWillson
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I’ve thoroughly enjoyed a @GoodEmpCharter share and learn event today - great room full of insight on recruitment & retention challenges. Yet another initiative here in #GreaterManchester helping create a stronger, more resilient economy @growthcouk #goodemploymentcharter
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☀️The #BeeNetZero partnership has launched Greater Manchester's Rooftop Revolution to help businesses in the region save thousands on energy bills. Learn more about the campaign and support available 👉gmbusinessboard.com/news/gre… #GreaterManchester #RooftopRevolution #solar
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☀️Every hour the sun shines & you don’t have solar, your business could be losing money. With payback of 4 – 6 years & huge energy savings, #BeeNetZero are helping Greater Manchester businesses start their solar journey with free support 👉 beenetzero.co.uk/solar/ #renewables
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