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Our Green Working Lives

Date & time
5 November 2025 | 11.00-18.00

Illustration made up of various images to represent sustainability, including a recycling symbol, leaves, an electric car, insects and a wind farm

Event format

Attend event in person

Event type

Participatory interactive event

Event topic

Our working lives

Audience

All

Academic discipline

Human geography

Venue

Manchester Victoria Station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester M3 1WY

What's on offer?

A day long stall with interactive activities to engage passers by to learn about opportunities to enhance their green skills. 

What's it about?

Come and discover how we are making Manchester a fairer, cleaner, greener place for all. Learn about how Manchester is aiming to be a carbon neutral city-region by 2038 and how you can be part of it through green skills. 

Who's leading the event?

Professor Jen O'Brien, University of Manchester

Many thanks to all our partners: 

University Living Lab

Climate Ambassadors

Manchester City Council

UNESCO City of Life Long Learning

This event would not be possible without the support of Sustainable Futures, Groundwork Greater Manchester, and Transport for Greater Manchester who have generously provided the venue.

Open to

All welcome

Of particular interest to

Anyone with an interest in green skills and sustainability

Event Booking details

No need to book, just turn up!

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