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Category: Advanced Manufacturing
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More than 30,000 jobs and £1 billion of private sector investment forecast for the Greater Manchester Investment Zone £160 million of public funding to boost growth of city-region’s advanced…
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International luxury packaging manufacturer Max Fame Group opened the doors to its first UK base in Trafford, Greater Manchester yesterday, following an investment worth up to £6.8m* to the local…
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Manchester City Council is on course to reach an important milestone this year as part of its drive to become zero-carbon by 2038. By the end of 2023 the Council aims to have installed almost…
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The city of Manchester has been chosen to pilot the UK’s first peer-to-peer electric vehicle sharing platform. Cheshire-based Zoom EV’s new platform acts as electric vehicles’ answer to Airbnb…
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Carlton Power, the UK independent energy infrastructure development company, has secured planning permission for the world’s largest battery energy storage scheme (BESS), a 1GW (1040MW / 2080MWh)…
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HEINEKEN UK has announced it will invest £25 million into its iconic Manchester brewery to install heat pumps to reduce its carbon emissions. The investment is in support of HEINEKEN’s global…
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National and local cargo-bike organisations to form ‘sustainability-stronghold’ in city, improving air quality and reducing van and lorry miles Sustainable delivery partners, Zedify and Chorlton Bike…
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Breakfast giant Kellogg’s has been awarded £3m by the government to trial the use of hydrogen at its Manchester factory. The company is among 29 successful manufacturing projects to be awarded a share…
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Made Smarter has launched a whitepaper to help SME manufacturers across the North West accelerate their Net Zero plans. The free-to-download document from the government-backed initiative, named…
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CARBOGEN AMCIS Manchester, a member of the Switzerland-based CARBOGEN AMCIS Group, a pharmaceutical process development and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing company, won the…
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