The mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham has ambitious plans to make Greater Manchester one of the leading green city-regions in the UK and Europe. The annual Greater Manchester Combined Authority ‘Green Summit’ is an opportunity to galvanise commitment to the…
The Co-op compostable carrier rolls-out nationwide
In 2014 The Co-op was the first supermarket to offer customers the option of taking away a dual-use compostable carrier bag rather than a plastic one. The GCS Green Carrier bag is based on their original design and our bag…
The Oldham Green Carrier Project
In 2013 Oldham Council was facing some significant problems with its residential food waste programme and participation rates had begun to fall. The distribution of ‘free’ kitchen caddy-liners was something the council could not sustain, but the availability of cheap,…