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11 June 2025
Renewing Blooms, Renewing Design: A Garden That Speaks Circularity

Green Growth is proud to feature garden designer David Negus, a visionary who blends creativity, sustainability, and storytelling through green spaces. His latest achievement—the European Commission’s “Renewed Blooms” garden at Bord Bia Bloom 2025—demonstrates how thoughtful design can illuminate circular economy principles in a living, breathing display. 1. A Celebration of Reuse Commons The garden, created in collaboration […]

28 May 2025
Reviving Riduna Park: A Living Landscape by Greener Growth

Watch the full video tour below to see how Greener Growth reimagined a standard office courtyard as a living landscape that benefits both people and wildlife. From Paved to Pollinator-Friendly Greener Growth began by reclaiming mere scraps of workshop timber to build charming bug hotels. Strategically placed around the garden, these insect condos provide nesting […]

21 May 2025
Cultivating a 1000‑Tree Community Woodland at Elm Tree School

This spring, Greener Growth partnered with Discover the World Education and Seeding Hope CIC to plant a 1000‑tree community woodland at Elm Tree School. Sponsored by climate‑conscious students and supported by local schools, volunteers, and HMP Wayland’s nursery, this living classroom is already fostering outdoor classroom spaces, community reforestation, and meaningful climate action for schools. […]

21 May 2025
Transforming School Grounds with Sustainable Grounds Care

At Greener Growth, we believe every school and business deserves vibrant, eco-friendly landscaping that educates and inspires. Our greener maintenance contracts go beyond routine upkeep, integrating organic, sustainable grounds care with hands‑on green education programmes. Discover how our glyphosate‑free approach is reducing carbon footprints, boosting biodiversity in schools, and creating lasting outdoor learning spaces that […]

28 June 2021
Greener Growth recognised with Suffolk Award for work at Riverwalk School, Bury St Edmunds, during coronavirus

By Sam Walker - [email protected] Published: 15:22, 25 May 2021 | Updated: 15:32, 25 May 2021 A community interest company that rejuvenates neglected areas and makes them ‘biodiversity enhancing’ has been awarded a Suffolk Award for their work at a Bury St Edmunds school over the coronavirus pandemic. Joannah Metcalfe and Wesley Stanford from Greener […]

8 June 2021
Wildlife mural unveiled at Southgate Community Centre, Bury St Edmunds

 By Sam Walker - [email protected] A new wildlife mural with the ‘wow’ factor has been unveiled outside a community hub in Bury St Edmunds as part of a £15,000 rejuvenation project. Members from the local community and councillors Richard Rout and Patrick Chung were on hand last week to officially reveal the new artwork outside the Southgate Community […]

14 April 2021
Greener Growth now SafeContractor Approved

We are very pleased to announce that Greener Growth CIC has been awarded SafeContractor accreditation from Alcumus for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is a leading third party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely rigorous standards in health and safety management amongst contractors. It is used by thousands of organisations […]

10 April 2021
Project Update: HMP Wayland

HMP Wayland is based near Thetford, in Norfolk, and is a low security category C prison. It has large PIPE (Psychologically Informed Planned Environments) and PD (personality disorder) units within the same building, which share the same large garden. We have been working with this prison for years now, with 2021 being the seventh delivery […]

23 March 2021
Greener Growth project needs help from residents to create 'green corridor' in Bury St Edmunds

By Kevin Hurst Bury Free Press A call for Bury St Edmunds residents to put their favourite town green spaces on the map – literally – has been made by a Suffolk environmental community interest company. Greener Growth’s Bury Green Spaces project wants people to fill out a questionnaire to help to create a ‘green corridor’ throughout the […]

19 December 2019
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Our new brochure! Check out our new brochure detailing what we do, when how and where... Greener Growth Brochure

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