Green Gown Awards – 2014 – Technical Innovation for Sustainability

Technical Innovation for Sustainability

This category recognises that technical innovation in areas such as IT, materials, sensing and other areas can create new sustainability solutions, help use resources more efficiently, and enable positive societal and environmental change.

The field is open but areas of interest include:

step changes in equipment energy efficiency and environmental performance;
intelligent building systems that reduce energy consumption and improve performance;
software platforms to enable a circular economy (e.g. equipment and material exchanges; whole life carbon and cost calculators);
innovative software-based approaches to administrative processes that create sustainability benefits (e.g. procurement, timetabling, travel planning);
use of IT to increase sustainability awareness and knowledge; and
innovative materials.

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Green Gown Awards 2014 Winners' Brochure – 14th Jan 2015

The 2014 Green Gown Awards Winners’ Brochure which explores the journeys all these institutions have taken.

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Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation - De Montfort University - Finalist – 27th Nov 2014

SmartSpaces is a unique approach to displaying complex utility consumption data in a way which is fun, engaging and simple to understand.

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Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation - University of Worcester SU - Finalist – 27th Nov 2014

Designed to tackle poor energy efficiency in student housing, the project offers students a range of interventions and incentives to help them to develop appropriate energy...

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Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation - University of the Arts London - Winner – 25th Nov 2014

Industrial irons are frequently used by students for garment-making. They take around 15 minutes to reach useable heat and steam pressure so there is a temptation to leave them on

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Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation for Sustainability - University of East Anglia - HC – 25th Nov 2014

UEA is helping to build a demand-side power station, turning energy-intensive equipment across its campus into smart devices which can automatically adjust their energy demand

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Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation for Sustainability - University of Cambridge - HC – 25th Nov 2014

Unsustainable pressure on static infrastructure budgets from increasing energy costs threatened the direct science budget at the Hutchison/MRC Research Centre

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Green Gown Awards 2014 finalists – 3rd Jul 2014

EAUC is delighted and proud to announce the Green Gown Awards finalists 2014 - all vying for the most prestigious recognition of best practice within the tertiary education sector.

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Green Gown Awards – 2014 – Technical Innovation for Sustainability

Technical Innovation for Sustainability

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Green Gown Awards 2014 Winners' Brochure – 14th Jan 2015

Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation - De Montfort University - Finalist – 27th Nov 2014

Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation - University of Worcester SU - Finalist – 27th Nov 2014

Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation - University of the Arts London - Winner – 25th Nov 2014

Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation for Sustainability - University of East Anglia - HC – 25th Nov 2014

Green Gown Awards 2014 - Technical Innovation for Sustainability - University of Cambridge - HC – 25th Nov 2014

Green Gown Awards 2014 finalists – 3rd Jul 2014

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