Mission – Possible!
The negative effects of climate change we see and hear worrying, the proven statistics are even more so. Whilst we at GreenBlue Urban understand the urgent challenge of Climate Change, it is often presented as barely possible to halt; nevertheless, humankind has the power to press the brakes on what feels like a runaway train. […]
Razones para plantar tus árboles urbanos con soluciones integrales
GreenBlue Urban lleva décadas apoyando a contratistas de obras, ayudándoles a ahorrar tiempo y costes, así como ayudando a los árboles en su lucha por sobrevivir en entornos urbanos. Nuestra experiencia fabricando una amplia gama de productos diseñados especialmente con ese propósito bajo exigentes estándares de calidad nos permite comprender los retos a los que […]
Global Climate Change – A Paradigm Shift Required
Adapting to Climate Change has never been so important; as the BBC reported just this week the past seven years have been the hottest on record. In 2021, Europe lived through its warmest and wettest summer and record temperatures were reported in Western US and Canada; extreme wildfires killing hundreds – all these statistics are […]
Muros verdes con plantas trepadoras: Todo lo que necesitas saber
El uso de plantas trepadoras puede resultar una forma muy interesante de mejorar nuestros entornos de vida y trabajo. El reverdecimiento de fachadas, pérgolas y espacios ajardinados llevará tu proyecto más allá de lo ordinario, creando nuevas formas de infraestructura verde en el largo plazo. La ecologización es cada vez más difícil en escenarios urbanos, […]
Looking back at 2021
This year has been a challenge for all of us – wherever we are on the globe. In the GreenBlue Urban world, we have been very fortunate compared to many, but even we have faced significant hurdles as we continue to enable sustainable places and enjoyable spaces in our urban realm. When we look at […]
Urban Tree Planting: Guaranteeing Long-Term Success
After almost 3 1/2 years after it was first published the Environment Bill has now been passed by Parliament as law. A significant goal for all that includes improvements to air quality, biodiversity, water and waste reduction, halting a decline in species by 2030. With Climate Change clearly on the minds of all, companies are […]
Following up – The Urban Green up!
Following our blog published on 2nd September 2021, GreenBlue Urban was privileged to be on the panel of landscape professionals at Futurescape two weeks ago. This panel discussed the potentials of supermarket car parks for urban greening, biodiversity and stormwater management. Hosted by Rachael Forsyth of Eljays44 – the organiser of Futurescape, the panellists Adam […]
It’s all Change at FutureScape!
The new venue for Futurescape, Excel London, was a fitting place to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the UK’s most popular landscape show. With more space, more exhibitors, and attendees thronging to the in-person event, it was, for most, a great success. The seminar sessions were fast and fun, with salient points being reinforced by […]
Combatting Climate Change through Green and Blue
Cop26 Glasgow is here! Green and Blue Infrastructure are one of the most critical solutions to ultimately slow down climate change and to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees. Each country will bring their updated plans (NDCs) on how they plan to reduce emissions and face climate change head-on. COP26 has to be the most […]
Help Green Our Planet!
Tree-planting has become the foundation of many environmental campaigns in recent years. The call to plant trees is everywhere, seen as a simple and effective way to help reduce the impact of carbon emissions and restore natural ecosystems. Managing our urban forests to help them retain, and more importantly increase their carbon storage potential can […]