Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Bee Net Zero ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://beenetzero.co.uk/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [CyanLines celebrates one year with announcements on Phase Two](https://beenetzero.co.uk/cyanlines-celebrates-one-year-with-announcements-on-phase-two/) - [CyanLines pop-up project brings burst of colour and nature to Deansgate](https://beenetzero.co.uk/cyanlines-pop-up-project-brings-burst-of-colour-and-nature-to-deansgate/) - [RHS Garden Bridgewater launches free bike-share scheme using refurbished bicycles](https://beenetzero.co.uk/rhs-garden-bridgewater-launches-free-bike-share-scheme-using-refurbished-bicycles/) - [Bee Network to launch more night buses, new routes and more frequent services](https://beenetzero.co.uk/bee-network-to-launch-more-night-buses-new-routes-and-more-frequent-services/) - [Oldham’s first solar farm nears completion in Failsworth](https://beenetzero.co.uk/oldhams-first-solar-farm-nears-completion-in-failsworth/) - [NatWest and Green Economy partner with the aim to accelerate sustainable growth for Greater Manchester businesses](https://beenetzero.co.uk/natwest-and-green-economy-partner-with-the-aim-to-accelerate-sustainable-growth-for-greater-manchester-businesses/) - [New toolkit launched to simplify sustainability for business](https://beenetzero.co.uk/new-toolkit-launched-to-simplify-sustainability-for-business/) - [Bee Net Zero sponsors pro-manchester Green Tech Conference 2026](https://beenetzero.co.uk/bee-net-zero-sponsors-pro-manchester-green-tech-conference-2026/) - [Composting in Manchester Kitchens: A Simple Step with Big Impact](https://beenetzero.co.uk/composting-in-manchester-kitchens-a-simple-step-with-big-impact/) - [Manchester receives top score for climate leadership and action for fourth consecutive year](https://beenetzero.co.uk/manchester-receives-top-score-for-climate-leadership-and-action-for-fourth-consecutive-year/) - [Becoming greener: the value of sustainable accreditation programmes](https://beenetzero.co.uk/becoming-greener-the-value-of-sustainable-accreditation-programmes/) - [Green Hospitality Network hosts Sustainable Food event to help tackle food waste](https://beenetzero.co.uk/green-hospitality-network-hosts-sustainable-food-event-to-help-tackle-food-waste/) - [Greater Manchester Launches Green Hospitality Network to Help Local Businesses Lead on Net Zero](https://beenetzero.co.uk/greater-manchester-launches-green-hospitality-network-to-help-local-businesses-lead-on-net-zero/) - [Community Share Offer launched to fund four solar arrays in Greater Manchester.](https://beenetzero.co.uk/community-share-offer-launched-to-fund-four-solar-arrays-in-greater-manchester/) - [Go-Ahead launches engineering academy Greater Manchester to accelerate rollout of zero-emission technology](https://beenetzero.co.uk/go-ahead-launches-engineering-academy-greater-manchester-to-accelerate-rollout-of-zero-emission-technology/) - [Green Economy launches new Energy Efficiency grant for small and medium-sized enterprises in Greater Manchester](https://beenetzero.co.uk/green-economy-launches-new-energy-efficiency-grant-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-in-greater-manchester/) - [Energy Innovation Agency marks three years of driving sustainability](https://beenetzero.co.uk/energy-innovation-agency-marks-three-years-of-driving-sustainability/) ## Pages - [Trafford Park](https://beenetzero.co.uk/trafford-park/) - [Add Event](https://beenetzero.co.uk/add-event/) - [Terms and Conditions](https://beenetzero.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://beenetzero.co.uk/accessibility-statement/) - [Contact](https://beenetzero.co.uk/contact/) - [Tourism and Hospitality](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/tourism-and-hospitality/) - [Engaging your teams](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/engaging-your-teams/) - [Funding, Finance and Incentives](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/funding-finance-and-incentives/) - [Supply Chain and Procurement](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/supply-chain-and-procurement/) - [Sustainable transport](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/sustainable-transport/) - [Clean Energy Solutions](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/clean-energy-solutions/) - [Energy efficiency](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/energy-efficiency/) - [Understanding your emissions](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/understanding-your-emissions/) - [Key Topics](https://beenetzero.co.uk/key-topics/) - [10 Steps to Net Zero](https://beenetzero.co.uk/10-steps-to-net-zero/) - [Events](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/) - [News](https://beenetzero.co.uk/news/) - [About the Bee Net Zero Partnership](https://beenetzero.co.uk/about/) - [Error](https://beenetzero.co.uk/error/) - [Home](https://beenetzero.co.uk/): This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: ## Case Studies - [Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/crowne-plaza-manchester-city-centre/): Located in the heart of Manchester at Shudehill, Crowne Plaza Manchester City Centre is demonstrating how sustainability can be seamlessly integrated into modern hotel operations. With a focus on environmental responsibility, he hotel is embedding sustainable thinking into every aspect of its day-to-day activity. - [Science and Industry Museum’s Power Hall](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/science-and-industry-museums-power-hall/): The reopening of Power Hall: The Andrew Law Gallery at the Science and Industry Museum is a practical example of how investment in green technology can deliver measurable carbon savings, improve visitor experience and protect historic assets for future generations. The project sits at the heart of Greater Manchester’s ambitions to become a leading city-region for the net zero economy, and over the last 6 years has undergone a transformation to improve and inspire it’s visitors. - [Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/radisson-hotel-manchester-city-centre/): Following an extensive renovation in 2025, Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre has established itself as a global pioneer in sustainable hospitality, becoming the first Verified Net Zero hotel in the UK and across the international hotel industry. Located on Cheetham Hill Road, the hotel demonstrates how environmental responsibility can be embedded into every level of hotel design and operation. - [Co-op Live and Billie Eilish: A Blueprint for Sustainable Live Events](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/co-op-live-and-billie-eilish-a-blueprint-for-sustainable-live-events/): In recent years, sustainability has become a key focus for the live events industry, with venues and organisers looking to do more to reduce their emissions. Aspects like transport and energy use, to food and supply chains, offer opportunities to reduce environmental impact. In July 2025, Co-op Live put this into action and delivered one of the most ambitious sustainability pilots seen in the UK live entertainment industry. - [Helping England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Build a National Environmental Strategy](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/helping-england-and-wales-cricket-board-ecb-build-a-national-environmental-strategy/): In 2015, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the governing body for professional and recreational cricket, restructured its facilities department to unify oversight of both grassroots and professional cricket venues. This reform highlighted a critical gap: while some venues were independently advancing sustainability initiatives, others were at the beginning of their planning process. With no formal environmental strategy in place, and rising fixed costs, the ECB recognised they needed support to progress action. - [The Proud Trust: Building a Sustainable Future for Manchester’s Youth](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/the-proud-trust-building-a-sustainable-future-for-manchesters-youth/): The Proud Trust, a leading LGBT+ youth charity, has placed sustainability at the heart of its operations. Since the 2022 rebuild of its flagship centre, The Proud Place, the organisation has integrated eco-conscious practices into every part of its infrastructure, programmes and daily activities, demonstrating how community services can lead by example. - [YOTEL Manchester Deansgate: Redefining Sustainable Hospitality](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/yotel-manchester-deansgate-redefining-sustainable-hospitality/): YOTEL Manchester Deansgate sets a new benchmark in environmentally conscious hospitality. Located in the heart of the city, the hotel seamlessly combines innovative design with sustainable operations, offering guests an experience that prioritises both comfort and environmental responsibility. - [Maray Manchester: Leading the Way in Sustainable Dining](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/maray-manchester-leading-the-way-in-sustainable-dining/): In the heart of Manchester, Maray brings together culinary innovation and environmental responsibility. As a certified carbon-neutral business and a two-star member of the Sustainable Restaurant Association, Maray Manchester sets a clear benchmark for how the hospitality sector can embed sustainability into every aspect of its operations. - [Sustainable Change at Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/sustainable-change-at-hampton-by-hilton-manchester-northern-quarter/): At Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter, sustainability is not just a guiding principle but a business imperative. By integrating environmentally responsible practices throughout its operations and forming ethical partnerships, the hotel demonstrates how hospitality can lead the way in the transition to a low-carbon economy while creating value for guests, local communities and the wider business landscape. - [Winsome: Setting the Standard for Sustainable Dining in Manchester](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/winsome-setting-the-standard-for-sustainable-dining-in-manchester/): Located on Princess Street, Winsome is redefining modern dining with sustainability at its core. Known for its innovative approach to food and deep commitment to ethical sourcing, Winsome offers a dining experience built around reducing waste, supporting local producers and delivering high-quality, environmentally conscious meals. - [voco Manchester City Centre: A Hospitality Leader in Sustainable Practice](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/voco-manchester-city-centre-a-hospitality-leader-in-sustainable-practice/): At voco Manchester City Centre, sustainability is embedded into the fabric of operations. It is not treated as a separate initiative, but as a guiding principle that shapes everything from guest services to supplier relationships. The hotel demonstrates how premium hospitality can deliver both environmental responsibility and commercial value. - [Manchester City Football Club – A Strategic Approach to Sustainability Leadership](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/manchester-city-football-club-a-strategic-approach-to-sustainability-leadership/): Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) continues to set the standard in sustainable operations across the global sports sector. Based at the Etihad Campus, the club is embedding sustainability into its core business strategy, demonstrating how elite football can deliver measurable environmental, social and economic value. With a target to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030, MCFC is significantly ahead of both regional and national climate goals. - [Sustainable Change at People’s History Museum](https://beenetzero.co.uk/case-studies/sustainable-change-at-peoples-history-museum/): Located in Spinningfields, Manchester, the People’s History Museum (PHM) is renowned as the national museum of democracy, dedicated to preserving the stories of those who have fought for equality and social justice. Beyond its historical mission, PHM is increasingly recognised for its leadership in sustainability, showing how cultural institutions can drive positive environmental change and inspire businesses to do the same. ## Events - [Regional Stakeholder Workshop – Greater Manchester](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/regional-stakeholder-workshop-greater-manchester/): Face to face engagement with you, our stakeholders and partners, is key to ensuring we deliver on what we commit to in our strategy, and continue to meet the needs of the North West. - [Altrincham – People Planet Pint: Sustainability Meetup](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/altrincham-people-planet-pint-sustainability-meetup/): Do you wish trains were cheaper, there were more trees on your street, and more solar panels over local car parks? - [Green Economy Networking Salford](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/green-economy-networking-salford-2/): PLANET 100 and Green Economy invite you to shape a greener future for Salford. - [Driving Sustainability: Practical Action, Lower Costs, Improved Efficiency](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/driving-sustainability-practical-action-lower-costs-improved-efficiency/): Join us as we explore proven ways to reduce energy costs, improve efficiency and deliver sustainability in practice. - [Green Economy Networking Salford](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/green-economy-networking-salford/): Green Economy Networking Salford - [Centre for Sustainable Innovation: Human Side of Leadership](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/centre-for-sustainable-innovation-human-side-of-leadership/): This workshop explores what it means to lead people, not just performance. Focusing on self awareness, emotional intelligence and trust, participants will reflect on how they show up as leaders and the impact this has on others. - [Carbon Literacy & Hospitality: From Awareness to Impact](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-hospitality-from-awareness-to-impact/): Join us for a practical discussion on how Carbon Literacy can support hospitality businesses to engage teams, develop leaders and take meaningful low carbon action. - [BGH Match Networking Event](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/bgh-match-networking-event/): Join us for the very special match event where we celebrate Salford's Centenary and also introduce PLANET 100 to the network with energy efficiency advice from Green Economy working towards a sustainable future for your business. Find out about the £5000 grants available from Green Economy and the wide range of fully funded business support available. - [Future Ready Workplaces: Employee Engagement & Climate Action](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/future-ready-workplaces-employee-engagement-climate-action/): collaborative network bringing together organisations interested in building smarter, stronger & greener workplaces. - [Carbon Literacy Training for Small / Medium Businesses](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-training-for-small-medium-businesses/): Developed by Ecogenesys, a leading environmental organisation, to guide you through the Carbon Literacy Standard and gain certification. - [Carbon Literacy for Community Leaders](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-for-community-leaders/): Carbon Literacy is a one-day course for community leaders, building climate knowledge, action planning and skills to drive local change. - [Carbon Literacy Training for SMEs – Online | 21 & 22 September 2026](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-training-for-smes-online-21-22-september-2026/): Looking for accredited Carbon Literacy Training in Manchester? Bright Sustainability delivers expert-led training for SMEs across Greater Manchester — in-person at your premises or online via Google Meet. Our 8-hour course includes 2 hours of pre-study and 6 hours of interactive taught sessions, with certification included. - [Carbon Literacy Training for SMEs – Online | 10 & 11 August 2026](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-training-for-smes-online-10-11-august-2026/): Looking for accredited Carbon Literacy Training in Manchester? Bright Sustainability delivers expert-led training for SMEs across Greater Manchester — in-person at your premises or online via Google Meet. Our 8-hour course includes 2 hours of pre-study and 6 hours of interactive taught sessions, with certification included. - [Carbon Literacy Training for SMEs – Online | 23 & 24 July 2026](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-training-for-smes-online-23-24-july-2026/): Looking for accredited Carbon Literacy Training in Manchester? Bright Sustainability delivers expert-led training for SMEs across Greater Manchester — in-person at your premises or online via Google Meet. Our 8-hour course includes 2 hours of pre-study and 6 hours of interactive taught sessions, with certification included. - [Carbon Literacy Training for SMEs – Online | 29 & 30 June 2026](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-training-for-smes-online-29-30-june-2026/): Looking for accredited Carbon Literacy Training in Manchester? Bright Sustainability delivers expert-led training for SMEs across Greater Manchester — in-person at your premises or online via Google Meet. Our 8-hour course includes 2 hours of pre-study and 6 hours of interactive taught sessions, with certification included. - [Navigating Energy Costs: Insights & Support for Your Business](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/navigating-energy-costs-insights-support-for-your-business-2/): Green Economy and NatWest are hosting an exclusive session exploring the current energy landscape and the practical steps businesses can take to manage costs and plan for the future. - [Carbon Literacy for B2Bs | IN-PERSON | Manchester (June 18)](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/carbon-literacy-for-b2bs-in-person-manchester-june-18/): Interactive B2B course. Drive down emissions, build resilience, and boost competitiveness. Gain practical skills for real-world action. - [Energy Efficiency & Net Zero for Heritage Buildings: Real Solutions](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/energy-efficiency-net-zero-for-heritage-buildings-real-solutions/): A practical discussion on improving energy efficiency & cutting carbon in heritage & listed buildings & how innovative solutions can help. - [Tameside Means Business Expo](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/tameside-means-business-expo/): Promote your brand! Accelerate your growth! Attend the Tameside Means Business Expo! - [Securing business in the Net Zero carbon economy](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/securing-business-in-the-net-zero-carbon-economy/): Join our webinar to explore how your organisation can thrive in the transition to a Net Zero economy. - [Navigating Energy Costs: Insights & Support for Your Business](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/navigating-energy-costs-insights-support-for-your-business/): We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive session exploring the current energy landscape and the practical steps businesses can take to manage costs and plan for the future. - [Embedding Social Value – From Strategy to Tender Success](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/embedding-social-value-from-strategy-to-tender-success/): This will give you a deeper understanding of Social Value, the impacts it can have on communities and its part in public funding access. - [Demonstrating Social Value – Evidence that Wins Contracts](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/demonstrating-social-value-evidence-that-wins-contracts/): This programme by the GM Business Growth Hub will give you a deeper understanding in to the most common measurement frameworks used to measure and report on Social Value. - [Small99’s People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability July Meetup](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/share-this-event-stockport-small99s-people-planet-pint-sustainability-july-meetup/): People, Planet, Pint is your local sustainability meetup, where you can find local inspiration and like-minded friends over a drink. - [Small99’s People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability Meetup June](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/share-this-event-stockport-small99s-people-planet-pint-sustainability-meetup-june/): People, Planet, Pint is your local sustainability meetup, where you can find local inspiration and like-minded friends over a drink. - [Stockport – Small99’s People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability Meetup](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/stockport-small99s-people-planet-pint-sustainability-meetup/): People, Planet, Pint is your local sustainability meetup, where you can find local inspiration and like-minded friends over a drink. - [Making the Shift: How Your Business Can Move to Sustainable Materials](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/making-the-shift-how-your-business-can-move-to-sustainable-materials/): A workshop focused on adopting and innovating with sustainable materials for consumer products, packaging and fast-moving consumer goods. - [Manchester – People, Planet, Pint™: Conversations with Phil Korbel](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/manchester-people-planet-pint-conversations-with-phil-korbel/): People, Planet, Pint is your local sustainability meetup, where you can find local inspiration and like-minded friends over a drink - [Good Growth in Action](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/good-growth-in-action/): Join us for updates and insights from the GM Green Summit and regional plans. - [Wigan – Small99’s People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability Meetup June](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/wigan-small99s-people-planet-pint-sustainability-meetup-june/): Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what's going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved - [Wigan – Small99’s People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability Meetup May](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/wigan-small99s-people-planet-pint-sustainability-meetup/): Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meetup to find more about what's going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved - [2026 Carbon Literate Organisation Awards](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/2026-carbon-literate-organisation-awards/): You are invited to our 2026 Carbon Literate Organisation Awards! - [Northern Sustainability Summit](https://beenetzero.co.uk/events/northern-sustainability-summit/): The Northern Sustainability Summit brings together hundreds of business leaders from all sectors, from those leading on sustainability to those who are in the early stages of their journey. ## Partners - [Marketing Manchester](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/marketing-manchester/) - [North West Business Leadership Team](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/north-west-business-leadership-team/) - [United Utilities](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/united-utilities/) - [Groundwork](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/groundwork/) - [Siemens](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/siemens/) - [Mott MacDonald](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/mott-macdonald/) - [Business in the Community](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/business-in-the-community/) - [Natwest](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/natwest/) - [pro-manchester](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/pro-manchester/) - [SP Electricity North West](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/sp-electricity-north-west/) - [SME Climate Hub](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/sme-climate-hub/) - [Energy Innovation Agency](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/energy-innovation-agency/) - [Transport for Greater Manchester](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/transport-for-greater-manchester/) - [Manchester Climate Ready](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/manchester-climate-ready/) - [Green Economy](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/green-economy/) - [Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/greater-manchester-chamber-of-commerce/) - [The Growth Company](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/the-growth-company/) - [GMCA](https://beenetzero.co.uk/partners/gmca/)