Over the last decade Greening Greater Manchester has made a lasting impact on people's lives in many communities around Greater Manchester.
Achievements include:
- Over 400 projects supported
- Nearly £4.5 million of funding made available
- 326 park and public amenity improvement projects supported
- 85 waste minimisation projects supported
- 8 biodiversity projects supported
- 84 local open spaces improved*
- 30 habitats supported*
- 69 species supported*
- 29 projects encouraging wildlife supported*
- 8 water related projects supported*
- 34 projects providing access improvements*
- 81 projects engaging local communities*
- 37 examples of communities working together*
- 47 projects providing educational opportunities*
- 62 community events organised*
- 23 new community facilities provided*
- 9 local authority areas engaged in the programme
- 43 different Environmental Bodies involved in running projects
* from records returned by projects since 2005.
