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Merchant Taylors’ Livery fund new green skills bursaries

It is a great testimony to the work of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Nicholas Lyons and his mother Livery Company, the Merchant Taylors, that this announcement comes to create new bursary grants to help young people learn new green skills.  Working with the City & Guilds Foundation, this project will fund bursaries for five young Londoners to develop new skills…

Green Aviation – an inter-Livery initiative highlighted at recent seminar

The Financial Services (FS) Club holds regular webinars  and a recent event saw a presentation about green aviation given by the inter-Livery Green Aviation Task Group.  Aviation is a high carbon emitter with initial plans to decarbonise. This seminar challenges the way we are looking at the industry and highlights the role that the City of London can play in…

Textile Livery Group Conference on Sustainable Fashion

The second UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) and Textile Livery Group conference took place in Drapers’ Hall in late September.  Taking as a theme sustainability in action, the conference once again focussed on good practice and practical steps towards those environmental goals.  Twelve of the City Livery Companies combined with the major fashion and textile trade body to put on the…

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