Location:
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Objectives:
Forge cross-sectoral links between transport, public services, and commerce
Create new forms of public-private partnerships and business models
Scenario:
In order to maximise the efficiency of investment in Greater Manchester’s health and transport sectors, cross-sectoral links are being deepened. The approach for doing so draws on experience gathered during COVID-19 in relation to new ways of working.
Watch the video interview with Stuart Blackadder, Transport for Greater Manchester, on his city's journey towards de-carbonisation through closer working arrangements between the health and transport sectors.
Timeline
7 Feb 2023
SUMP-PLUS tools, approaches & policy recommendations on show at final conference
After 42 months of equipping cities to deliver zero carbon and achieve their mobility visions, the final conference of the SUMP-PLUS project took...
15 Dec 2022
SUMP-PLUS co-hosts 10th Informed Cities Forum
What should we do first? Build cycle lanes or wait until there are enough cyclists to push for change? According to the panellists at last...
13 Dec 2022
SUMP-PLUS takes on COP27: Decarbonising healthcare and transport
Last month Dr. Charlotte Halpern (researcher at SUMP-PLUS partner Sciences Po, Paris) attended the climate change conference in Sharm El-Sheikh. In...
Anticipated Outcomes
- A series of task group meetings and workshops during the project addressing both governance processes and cross-sectoral solutions development.
City Systems Plan comprising a summary of cross-sector data and strategy analysis, together with case studies setting out prioritised cross-sectoral solutions and outline implementation plans.