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From prestigious award-wins to exciting project updates – there’s always something happening at The Green Estate!
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that The Green Estate was named ‘Winner of Winners’ at the Chamber Business Awards Ceremony on 20 November 2024. We were nominated for the ‘Winner of Winners’ Award after receiving the prestigious Green Innovation Business of the Year Award in October. The ceremony took place at the London Stock Exchange […]
Congratulations – you’re engaged! What are the next steps? Below is a list of the first four things you should do once you’ve got engaged. (1) Announce your engagement Share the good news with family and friends. (2) Set a budget Determine how much you can afford to spend on your wedding. (3) Choose a […]
The Largest Flood Resilience Scheme in the UK The Green Estate and Pictorial Meadows have been dedicated to delivering innovative urban nature-based solutions for over two decades. Through our ongoing collaboration with the University of Sheffield’s Department of Landscape Architecture, we have gained the expertise necessary to implement these solutions alongside a suite of products […]
On 17 October, The Green Estate was named Small Organisation of the Year at the 2024 Sheffield Business Awards! The Small Organisation of the Year Award recognises and rewards Sheffield-based companies with a turnover of less than £5 million who have demonstrated exceptional performance, growth and innovation. This award honours companies of all ages and […]
Sheffield-based social enterprise The Green Estate CIC has been honoured with the British Chambers of Commerce Green Innovation Business of the Year Award for their pioneering efforts in creating sustainable, resilient urban spaces that support both nature and people. This award recognises their innovative contributions to biodiversity and urban regeneration through projects that are transforming […]
Sheffield’s Grey to Green scheme stands as the UK’s largest retrofit Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) project and inner-city ‘Green Street’ – a testament to innovative urban renewal. This ambitious initiative, developed in partnership with Sheffield City Council, reimagined a 1.6km stretch of dual carriageway reduced from four lanes to two, following the construction of […]
Last month, Tom Hocking from Now Then Magazine spoke to our Landscape Manager Owen Hayman and Roger Nowell from Sheffield City Council about Sheffield’s Grey to Green scheme – the UK’s largest retrofit Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) project and inner-city ‘Green Street’. The Green Estate/Pictorial Meadows has been involved with the Grey to Green […]