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    Jon Hawkins

    Find out more about who we are and how we are improving Greater Manchester's environment for people and wildlife.

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    Bob Coyle

    Get inspired by the many fantastic projects that we have already supported across Greater Manchester.

    • Green Spaces Fund Projects
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    • Scaling Up Natural Capital Investment Project
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    How you can support us to create a brighter, greener future for Greater Manchester.

    • Become a Corporate Supporter
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    Andy Rouse/2020VISION

    Do you have a bright idea for an environmental project? If so, we would love to hear from you!

    • Apply to the Green Spaces Fund
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How to grow a vegetable garden for wildlife

How to grow a wildlife- friendly vegetable garden

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Grow wildlife-friendly herbs

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How to conserve water

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How to use less plastic

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Chemical-free organic gardening

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How to compost your waste

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Do a litter pick or beach clean!

Public transport

Change how you travel

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Watch what you wash away

Waste free

Reduce food waste

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Change your energy use

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Recycle and reuse

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Climate friendly gardening

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Contact your MP

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How to install a water butt

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Send a 'letter to the Editor'

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How to cut out palm oil – not trees

Food

Change what you eat

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How to help wildlife at school

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How to be an eco-friendly pet owner

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Smart souvenir shopping

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How to help wildlife at work

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