CALL FOR PAPERS - 9th WEEC 2017 – 6th Dec 2016

The 9th WEEC (World Environmental Education Congress) will be held in Vancouver, Canada, September 9-15, 2017. The title of the Congress is CulturEnvironment: Weaving new...

St Andrews win Scottish Green Energy Award – 5th Dec 2016

The University of St Andrews and partners Vital Energi have won a major national award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards 2016 for the biomass energy centre at the...

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IUSDRP will soon have reached 100 members! – 1st Dec 2016

Founded in 2016, the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme (IUSDRP) provides a concrete contribution towards the efforts of member universities to...

Sustainable Small Fleet Award for the University of Cambridge – 1st Dec 2016

Estates Facilities have taken a number of steps in recent years to make the University of Cambridge fleet sustainable. These steps include; reducing fleet size, tracking vehicle...

TUCO works with its members to achieve a more sustainable future for the British Dairy Industry – 30th Nov 2016

TUCO (The University Caterers’ Organisation) has become the first procurement network to guarantee a fixed minimum payment to UK farmers for their milk.   The...

Plymouth University earns new national award in recognition of sustainable commitments – 29th Nov 2016

The University of Plymouth has won a second award in less than a month in recognition of its commitment to sustainable practices. Just weeks after winning a fifth Green Gown...

Take Part in our Food Waste Survey – 29th Nov 2016

We have created a short survey with Cloud Sustainability to gain a better understanding of how universities and colleges deal with food waste. We are doing this to improve...

University of Liverpool Invest in Sustainable Energy Centre – 28th Nov 2016

Installation works have commenced on site, as Vital Energi begin the installation of a new £1.5m Energy Centre, for the new Greenbank halls of residence at the University...

Join Share Action in Petition to USS to Stop Investing Money in Cluster Munitions and Landmines – 25th Nov 2016

Despite two years of engagement in good faith, USS are ignoring the views and concerns of members, and are investing members' money in businesses that contradict the world...