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Over the last 5 years, Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) has taken on the challenge of integrating sustainability across every corporate department and curriculum area.
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In 2006, recognising the need to update facilities, Nottingham Trent University (NTU) took on the largest and most exciting construction and refurbishment project to date
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The redevelopment of Durham University Business School produced an eye-catching facility which successfully enhanced the student experience and transformed the working lives of...
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The University required a purpose built, highly efficient high density data centre to be installed and commissioned within 13 months ready for the start of the new academic year
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Aston Go Green is a catchall term to summarise the wide range of sustainability initiatives at Aston University. The main benefits have been legal compliance and financial saving
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The Julian Study Centre is an ambitious structure that solidifies a holistic approach to new teaching and seminar spaces
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Worcester Royal Infirmary, the primary teaching and surgical hospital in Worcestershire until it closed in 2002 lay derelict for eight years and has now been sensitively restored
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Edinburgh’s historic Old High School has been transformed into an award winning, energy efficient hub for knowledge, innovation and skills.
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The aim of the project was simply to produce less waste and use less energy in order to improve the ecological footprint of the College.
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The purchase of a real-time energy management system called Eniscope in August 2013 enabled Dundee and Angus College to identify any hidden energy leaks
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Diana has grown up in what is classed as one of the most deprived areas of Greater Manchester and understands firsthand the lack of opportunities and community based activities
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Students have benefitted from experiencing practical, outdoor activities that are environmentally sound and of benefit to the wider community.
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Outstanding progress in reducing staff single person car commuter journeys from 40% to 16.5% has been achieved at Newcastle through consistent university wide effort over a decade
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The aim of the project was to build on the lessons learnt from previous projects and further embed sustainable development principles into the new development at the BGLZ.
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The University of Salford has a challenging carbon target of an absolute reduction of 43% by Sept 2020 from 2005/6 baseline.
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The ‘Octave’ is the University of Salford’s state of the art virtual reality suite. At its most extensive, it can present an eight-sided projected environment...
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Upgrading ventilation and controls systems for the University of Reading’s chemistry teaching lab fume cupboards has returned major energy savings
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From saving electricity to increasing biodiversity and pioneering the use of organic calico, Rachel engages community members, students and staff from diverse disciplines
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GUEST is a student led environmental sustainability body who strive to engage the broader University community to promote ecological awareness and positive environmental action
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Emily has been a pioneer for the University, carving a place for sustainability initiatives, generating University-wide interest & determinedly driving sustainability up the...
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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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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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The real question was ‘How does one embed sustainability in the ethos
of an institution?' We achieved this through a whole range of initiatives
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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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‘A building is only as green as the people are’. This motto, created during the year, epitomises OGEC. There will always be a limit to a buildings effect on a...
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Met MUnch is a student-led food network with a passion for food! It brings affordable, nutritional, local and sustainable food to student communities and beyond
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Growhampton is a sustainability initiative with a big focus on food – from the seed to plate and palate, from its edible campus, to its bee hives and The Hive sustainability café
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Using Benjamin Franklin’s premise “Involve Me and I’ll Learn”, the College has actively involved students in a number of projects, events and activities...
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Field to fork, bringing the veg back home was the University of Brighton’s vision to see locally grown fruit and vegetables being served across all food and beverage...
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There are 2.5 billion people without access to toilets, resulting in the death of 1.5 million children annually from unclean water.
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The Works is a University of Manchester led employment facility providing access to training and jobs for residents in the University’s immediate communities
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The CSI is an independent index underpinned by sound academic
research that allows suppliers to obtain a score of their social,
economic and environmental sustainability...
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Over 5.8 million people in about 30 countries utilise the SODIS method, but lack any UV indicator technology, necessary to ensure 100% success.
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This project supports families in-need by transforming run-down and derelict properties into modern and affordable homes in the community.
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The University of Strathclyde is committed to ensuring its students make a useful and positive contribution to social and environmental challenges, locally and globally
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The snappily named ‘SCAG’ consortium is an innovative shared services project delivering significant environmental benefits through sustainable waste management.
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PDSE is a Community Interest Company that has been set up by Plymouth University’s Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry to oversee the education of its dental students
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The Nike Making Project brought together designers, scientists, coders & students to hack the material system & find ways of de-coupling successful design from...
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The Green Trail is an induction activity that raises awareness of the importance of environmental sustainability by familiarising students with the College and its grounds
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ReFreshed is a collaborative social enterprise project between Coventry University (CU), homelessness charity Coventry Cyrenians (CC), and Coventry Trading Standards (CTS).
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In 2014, the University of Nottingham offered its first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) called ‘Sustainability, Society and You’
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Jessica Saunders has woven her passion and knowledge of sustainable fashion through its flexible courses in Fashion Media, Design & Realisation, Business, Branding and...
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Bournemouth University’s Carbon Management Plan is a comprehensive programme of works aiming to meet the challenging 2015/16 target of a 30% reduction in absolute...
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The aim of the Bodleian Libraries energy project was to reduce annual costs by at least £100,000 so they could continue to offer world class services to students and researchers
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Keele’s growth in sustainability activity has been astronomical, fuelled by dedicated high-level support, incredible local-level passion and engagement, and collegial...
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Using HEFCE Revolving Green Funding, the University set out to show that there is life in 1960s building stock, of which there is much in the HE sector.
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Nurses have limited knowledge of sustainability and are poorly equipped to deal the challenges working in a changing environment brings
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Glasgow Caledonian University has set the wheels in motion for a project where bikes are transforming lives. reCYCLE has been recognised as contributing to a 2014 Games Legacy...
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“Catching the Carbon Culprits” is a holistic approach to preventing energy wastage. Heat was escaping through poor insulation and lights were being left on...
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The implementation of the Lancaster University wind turbine project was difficult and controversial, but successfully completed in 2012.
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E-Collegey was launched at Uxbridge College in 2012 to boost participation in green activities and encourage awareness of sustainability issues.
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The UNESCO ESD Zoom newsletter which summarise the key projects, events and outcomes.
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The guide contains video clips, insights, tips and adaptable tools for institutions to take and use, to help in the development of strategic approaches to EfS
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This handbook is designed to support the work of members who represent the union on environmental issues. It will help in the appointment of new reps and contribute to put...
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education | guide | case study | policy | climate change | environment | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Tools | partnerships | green skills | Digital Media | global warming
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In May 2014, an EAUC Member requested a list of sustainability themed MSCs or MAs. This is a result from Masterstudies.com
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QAA guidance which is intended to support higher education providers wishing to embrace education for sustainable development as part of the student academic experience.
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A presentation from the EAUC annual conference 2014 regarding enterprise and sustainability education.
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A presentation from the 2014 Conference about the University of Bristol which brought together formal, informal curricular learning and subliminal learning based on the...
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The aim of the project was to embed sustainability and environmental management as a core principal of the college and make significant year on year improvements
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This report from Newcastle University summarises a series of reviews of the provision of teaching of sustainable Development from 1999 until the academic year 2012/13.
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The results of University of Dundee's project to explore the ways in which awareness of sustainability issues is encouraged by, accommodated within, or obstructed by, the...
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A HEA toolkit which is aimed at educators wishing to learn more about sustainability education.
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Between 2010 and 2013, LSIS has provided grants to support 63 projects which aim to develop, embed and disseminate effective approaches to sustainable development.
Each of...
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A case study from Sussex Downs College where an online learning tool was developed (SustainIT) to minimise carbon footprint.
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education | carbon | ESD | ICT | FE | reduction | tool | further | elearning | module | online
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A case study from South Staffordshire College about their project which extended carbon reduction/energy saving activities across all campuses.
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A case study from South Thames College about a project that supported the engagement of the College with sustainability organisations within the local community to promote...
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A case study from Redbridge Institute of Adult Education and their project which aimed to achieve a greener future by getting learners and staff fully involved and committed to...
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A case study from an LSIS funded project called Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change which focused on embedding a sustainable development ethos within learning delivery,...
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A zip-file of resources from Enfield Adult Education Services, including case studies and resources about the Stepping up in Sustainability project.
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A case study from an LSIS funded project at City College Coventry where a low-cost, high-value video guide to learning for sustainability was produced.
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A job description and person specification for Dumfries and Galloway College's Research & Development Technician
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A presentation from the 2013 Conference about how the tertiary education sector in South London is integrating community work experience placements and outreach work into the...
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A Presentation from Day 2 of the 17th EAUC Annual Conference 2013 on embedding education for sustainable development in education.
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Resources that were developed via the UNECE Expert Group in ESD in an attempt to provide a framework to assist educators to identify and develop competences (capabilities) in...
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education | engagement | guide | teaching | research | Operational | staff | strategic | Adult Education | Background Information | europe | stakeholders | transformation | templates
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Link to the Jiscmail list to subscribe to the HEA's e-newsletter and e-bulletin.
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Plymouth College of Art has developed an information sharing resource; The Sustainability Information Teaching Exchange.
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In this resource you can download the ESD & Global Citizenship - A Strategy for Action (Wales).
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This resource consists of an ESD briefing document for Building Design & Construction by the University of Sunderland.
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This expert review was commissioned as part of Phase II of the Global Monitoring and Evaluation effort for The United Nations Decade in Education for Sustainable Development...
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The purpose of this paper is to test the validity of the curriculum auditing tool Sustainability Tool for Auditing University Curricula in Higher Education (STAUNCH).
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Daniel Curtis, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, asked EAUC Educational Members' Network for their assistance about the status of energy information...
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Energy & Water Policy - Swansea Institute of Higher Education
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This paper presents a snapshot of the current position of Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC) in the Higher Education (HE) sector in Wales.
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Here are a selection of useful links to help you embed Education for Sustainability within your institution.
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In this EAUC Member Spotlight, see how University of Exeter embeds sustainability into the university that was Times Higher University of the Year 2007/8.
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A video from the 2012 Conference of the day 3 keynote address: Satish Kumar, Editor-in-Chief, Resurgence
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Intute Environment provides free access to high quality resources on the Internet. Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities.
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Lauder College has built a unique construction workshop (ECOspace) and training centre for educating students in environmental best practice for the construction industry.
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A case study about Queen Margaret University’s Corstorphine Campus which was relocated and how it embraced the challenge to deliver the most sustainable campus in the UK.
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A summary of the two-year project "Leading Curriculum Change for Sustainability" lead by University of Gloucestershire.
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A case study by WRAP which focuses on the recycled content in construction of the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science of the University of Strathclyde.
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waste | education | efficiency | wrap | HE | recycle | higher | materials
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View two Education for Sustainability (EFS) guides produced by Dr Alex Ryan and Professor Daniella Tilbury from the University of Gloucestershire.
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sustainability | education | ESD | learning | teaching | EFS | guides
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A curriculum review tool and guide based on searching modules specifications for insights to how they were engaging with education for sustainable development.
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A review and guide to Education for sustainable development and holistic curriculum change, written bu Dr Alex Ryan.
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This document is an updated strategic statement and action plan on sustainable development in the higher education sector following feedback received on the consultation...
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