From pioneering technologies to practical interventions, Live Labs has positioned Liverpool as a national leader in sustainable innovation – proving that bold ideas can drive real change
Liverpool City Council’s pioneering journey as the world’s first UN Accelerator City for Climate Action has seen the city host a landmark event that brought together leaders from across the creative industries
The Mersey Heat Energy Centre in Liverpool Waters has been officially opened in a ceremony bringing together civic leaders, project partners and heritage stakeholders as the city pushes forward with low carbon regeneration. Councillor Liam Robinson (Leader of Liverpool City Council) and Cllr Anthony Burns (Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Cabinet Member for Net Zero) … Read more
Earle Road, between Webster Road and Cranborne Road, will be the centre of a celebration of active travel, cleaner air, and healthier living on Monday 22nd September, from 8am to 6:00pm
Transitioning to low or zero-emission vehicles is an essential step toward eliminating a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions
The city currently operates around 230 parking payment machines, of which approximately 85 percent have exceeded their 15-year design life.
Named as the world’s first ever UN Accelerator City last year, Liverpool has spent the last nine months researching, trialling and experimenting how to transition the cultural sector to a net zero future.
The Live Labs programme harnesses research and innovation in a number of trials to support the transition to net zero.
ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme funded by the Department for Transport
Starting from Sunday, 1 June 2025, it will be illegal for businesses in the UK to sell or supply single-use or ‘disposable’ vapes. The new legislation applies to all disposable vapes, regardless of whether they contain nicotine, and covers both in-store and online sales. The ban targets all non-rechargeable, non-refillable vaping products. However, rechargeable and … Read more
The green wall will serve as a natural air filter, capturing pollutant particles.
Liverpool City Council will implement significant changes to its City Centre Controlled Parking Zone to address growing parking demands, improve road safety, and enhance air quality.
The proposal is key to the city region’s Active Travel programme.
If fully built, the system could generate savings of up to 72,000 tonnes of CO2 every year.
The charge points will be installed directly into existing street lampposts. They will all be powered by 100% renewable energy.
Liverpool City Council is committed to creating a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable city through a range of initiatives.
Cllr Dan Barrington discusses how the plan will increase safety, well-being and quality of life for everyone.
Recycled shipping containers and old plastic bottles are being used to create a green solution to large banner advertising.
Liverpool City Council’s Leader, Councillor Liam Robinson, has joined the world’s most important meeting on climate change, to talk about Liverpool’s plans to drive down net zero emissions from culture and events. Cllr Robinson addressed COP29 in Baku via an online link from his Liverpool office, he was the only non-government politician to address the … Read more
Liverpool has scored a unique treble at a major international climate change awards ceremony.