Education · 26 May 2026
Liverpool schools to undergo summer works
Preparation works will take place during the May half-term, with the main programme scheduled between 20 July and 28 August
Environment
A strong and fair economy for all · 13 April 2026
Liverpool’s historic Cunard Building to run on low‑carbon heat as city council cuts emissions
The scheme forms part of Liverpool’s wider approach to sustainable infrastructure, decarbonisation and clean growth.
A strong and fair economy for all · 24 March 2026
New sustainability module to power Liverpool’s green events talent pipeline
Module forms part of city's wider legacy programme from its role as the world’s first UN Accelerator City for Climate Action
Climate Change · 16 February 2026
District heat network plans move to procurement as net zero strategy gathers pace
Heat networks distribute heat (often waste heat) from a central source to multiple buildings, offering a cleaner, more efficient alternative to individual boilers.
Better roads · 5 January 2026
Liverpool in pole position in the drive towards sustainable highways innovation
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
Culture · 1 December 2025
Creative industries unite for clean power at Accelerator City Expedition TWO
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
What's on · 24 October 2025
Free family activities this half-term as Green Libraries Week returns
Free events and activities, including craft workshops and interactive storytelling, will be available at six libraries across the city throughout the half-term break.
A strong and fair economy for all · 7 October 2025
Mersey Heat Energy Centre officially opened in Liverpool Waters ceremony
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)
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 18 September 2025
Earle Road goes car-free to champion clean air and active living
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
A strong and fair economy for all · 12 September 2025
Fossil-fuel vehicles to be dumped as Council goes electric
Transitioning to low or zero-emission vehicles is an essential step toward eliminating a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions
A strong and fair economy for all · 9 September 2025
Parking payments to be modernised in machine update
The city currently operates around 230 parking payment machines, of which approximately 85 percent have exceeded their 15-year design life.
Thriving communities · 9 September 2025
Details revealed for flagship housing scheme at Festival Gardens
The first image and details of a flagship, eco-friendly housing scheme at Liverpool’s iconic Festival Gardens have been revealed – which could see several hundred new homes created near to the Mersey waterfront.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 4 September 2025
Bright future ahead thanks to new lighting contract
Thousands of new LED lamps will be installed across the city, dramatically reducing energy consumption and slashing carbon emissions.
A strong and fair economy for all · 22 August 2025
Liverpool to co-host national workshop on decarbonising culture and creativity
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.
Thriving communities · 20 August 2025
Liverpool City Council takes next step in battle against littering
New environmental enforcement officers taking to the streets marks the final stage in Liverpool City Council’s three-step plan to address illegal littering, fly-tipping and dog fouling.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 18 August 2025
BLOG | BioBlitz brings nature to life in Liverpool’s parks
This summer has seen our StreetScene Parks and Green Spaces team join forces with Parks Friends groups and Merseyside BioBank to host a series of BioBlitz events across Liverpool’s green spaces. The team explains how they play a vital part in looking after our wildlife.
A well-connected, sustainable and accessible city · 12 August 2025
Roads decarbonisation sees huge reduction in emissions
The Live Labs programme harnesses research and innovation in a number of trials to support the transition to net zero.
A well-run council · 14 July 2025
Weekly food waste collections roll-out to start in September
From September, select households in Liverpool will begin to receive free, weekly food waste collections as the Council rolls out its newest recycling initiative.
A strong and fair economy for all · 14 July 2025
Landmark investment set to transform Liverpool’s Fabric District
Thanks to Section 106 funding Monument Place will be transformed into a high-quality district square with landscaping, rain gardens, seating and an event space - strengthening the Fabric District’s identity
A well-run council · 3 July 2025
WISE appointed as new external environmental enforcement team
Liverpool City Council has named its new external partner appointed to help tackle environmental crimes across the city.
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