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
Job advert Download as a PDF here. Deadline for applications: 5pm, Weds 5th August 2015 Interviews: in Manchester w/c 10th August, w/c 17th August 2015 (flexible due to holidays, Skype interviews possible) Start date: September/October 2015 Application: please submit a recent CV along with a maximum two page covering letter outlining your suitability and how you … Read more
Acquire the Skills to Promote Climate-friendly Homes WHAT: Gain the knowledge and skills needed to motivate others in your community to improve the energy efficiency of their homes, reducing carbon emissions, improving comfort and reducing fuel bills. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/acquire-the-skills-to-promote-climate-friendly-homes-tickets-17525468147 We all know that reducing the energy we use at home is good for the planet, our … Read more
To date, Carbon Co-op have carried out a range of energy efficiency and retrofit projects and we'd like to assist other community energy groups to do likewise. We're carrying this survey of the sector to help our work and will publish the results to assist the wider sector. Complete it here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZM5WP6H The survey … Read more