A new cohort of sustainability professionals have developed skills and knowledge they need to deliver change in their organisations through the Emerging Leaders Programme 2018 -...
This presentation entitled ‘The Greta Challenge’ was delivered by a group of APUC staff at the Procurement Networking Conference at Stirling Court Hotel on Friday...
The University of Edinburgh has released its Adaptation Framework, to fit in with its aim of becoming net zero by 2040. This feeds in to the overall vision that the University...
This year, the conference format will include two full days and two half days, which will occur in the following schedule: ISCN 2019 will begin on Tuesday, June...
The European Union's fundamental values include human dignity & rights, freedom, democracy, equality & the rule of law. Can these European values shape the global...
EAUC-Scotland virtual 'Sustainability Sharing Series' June 2019 edition discussed Encouraging Virtual Meetings. We have produced a best practice document...
In advance of the Secretary General’s Climate Summit on September 23, networks and institutions working in further and higher education are coming together to...
Communication is fundamental in ensuring University stakeholders understand, support, and act upon, climate change adaptation measures taken by the University. It is therefore...
In 2018 Aston was awarded the second GOLD rating under the SKA HE scheme and is working toward its third GOLD. The principals of the scheme are within all the main...
This was a Business School group consultancy project for MSc Carbon Finance and MSc Carbon Management students The main research question this study seeks to answer is:...
There is wide recognition that the success of both the University of Edinburgh’s Climate mitigation and adaptation strategy should closely align with the...
Dial in to EAUC-Scotland's sharing series to hear from some peers in the sector about what works - and what doesn't - for encouraging Virtual Meetings to reduce...
Sustainability Governance at Higher Education Institutions
On 20 May 2019 the Education for Sustainable Development Topic Support Network met to discuss the theme 'Exploring alternative and innovative teaching methods and...
November 2018 was the third year for Scottish universities and colleges to submit their Public Bodies Climate Change Duties (PBCCD) reports as named 'major players'...
This document covers a summary of the PWC report titled “Managing risk in Higher Education – Higher Education Sector risk profile 2018”. PWC compared 37 higher...
In August 2014, a removable flood barrier was installed to the entrance of Barnes Wallis, on Shakespeare Street (Nottingham) in response to previous flash flooding...
This discussion paper aims to foster a conversation about the impacts of climate change, how they might affect our operations and what the University may need to do to manage...
Disaster risk has no borders. Indirect losses from extreme weather events can cripple national economies, kill small businesses, shut down factories and take away jobs....
This climate change risk assessment addresses the risks to ARU resulting from climate and weather events, and their associated health, operational, and financial consequences....