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Project
IGNITION - Innovative financinG aNd delIvery of naTural clImate sOlutioNs in Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Sujet
Climate adaptation
Modifier 29 November 2022
by Birgit Georgi UIA expert
Boosting green businesses and jobs in Greater Manchester
In this Zoom-in, UIA expert Birgit Georgi tells how the IGNITION project triggered
the creation of new businesses, business segments and more jobs; although, that has not been in focus of the project but a nice side effect. Along four business stories – Avison Young, JLL, The Green Roof Company and GreeningUp, lessons learned on the impacts, motivations of businesses, supporting conditions and further ways to even extent that worthwhile development are described:
the creation of new businesses, business segments and more jobs; although, that has not been in focus of the project but a nice side effect. Along four business stories – Avison Young, JLL, The Green Roof Company and GreeningUp, lessons learned on the impacts, motivations of businesses, supporting conditions and further ways to even extent that worthwhile development are described:
At the beginning of the project we found mobilising private businesses a challenge. Now at the end, it seems we had a bigger impact than expected.
Sam Evans, project leader of IGNITION at the lead partner Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Climate adaptation
