Jonathan Atkinson 
Show your support for community energy and taking collective action on climate change with these limited edition posters. They are available at cost price, £10 + P&P – with an optional donation for Carbon Co-op. Poster with postage £13 Poster for collection (ie no postage) £10 Poster + donation to Carbon Co-op (poster + postage … Read more
Can households dramatically reduce their energy consumption? What can the social sciences tell us about the most effective policies? And, how do the UK government’s existing policies measure up to what cutting-edge research and practical experience tells us? 4pm-5.30pm workshop, 5.30pm-7.30pm networking and 8pm-9pm Panel Q&A, Thursday 5th November 2015 The Mechanics Institute, 103 Princess … Read more
FREE, 6.30-9pm, Thursday 15th October 2015 MadLab, 36-40 Edge Street Manchester M4 1HN BOOK HERE: https://carbon-coop-social-2015.eventbrite.co.uk A chance to meet other members, network and socialise. At October's Social we will be launching of a series of video profiles of members, funded by the Green Open Homes network to showcase homes that have been benefitted from energy efficient improvements. Each film, made by … Read more
This Autumn we are running another series of seminars in Manchester for householders on Planning and Delivering Energy Efficiency Retrofit works. WHAT: Planning on an eco-home make over to reduce energy bills and do your bit for the environment? Confused about what to prioritise, which professionals to appoint and how to approach contractors? As part … Read more
Many thanks to everyone who participated in the Green Open Homes weekend on 12/13th September. There were dozens of homes, tow bus tours and the Retrofit Hub with workshops and lunch at Hulme Community Garden Centre. There's lots of pictures to see here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/carboncoop/albums/72157644740347848
Our latest Green Open Home weekend features bus tours and opportunities to visit a huge range of energy efficient houses around Greater Manchester and beyond as well as workshops and a networking lunch at our retrofit 'hub'. All over Greater Manchester householders have been investing in the energy efficiency of their homes saving energy bills, cutting carbon and improving comfort. Saturday … Read more