This briefing document from VWR relates to reducing carbon emissions, resource efficiency and sustainable procurement.
A series of presentation slides that depict a number of best practice case studies These were compiled by our colleagues in the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First...
A supporting report to the series of presentation slides from the Sustainable Development Good Practice Event 22 October 2014. This report was produced by our...
Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium Sustainability Statement February 2016
Over the last ten years, the effort to save energy at the University of Copenhagen has paid off, producing both green results and large economic gains. Recent data shows...
Transition University of St Andrews is part of the UK-based Transition Network, and a long-lasting example of a Transition University. Launched in 2009 by a group of...
Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium Policy on Working with Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME’s) February 2016
While sustainable procurement is no easy task, it is becoming increasingly important to higher education institutions in the UK, and is now a tenet of UK public sector...
Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement February 2016
BuroHappold Engineering undertook one of the UK’s largest HE student surveys with the aim of understanding the challenges the HE sector faces over the next few decades -...
Is there a relationship between surroundings and performance? What is it that makes an environment conducive to learning? How can university leaders use this information to...
How to stay compliant and sustainable when disposing of unwanted ICT equipment
Resources for the Waste Management Topic Support Network November 2016, University of Edinburgh
As the first Scottish University to collaborate with KeepCup, the University of Edinburgh has gone onto sell over 18,900 KeepCups since 2011. The huge success of KeepCup on...
Heike Singleton, Carbon Management Officer, University of York emailed the Members network with the following: “We are currently reviewing our carbon reduction targets...
These troubled economic times mean that we need enterprising people now more than ever. Fresh thinkers who spot opportunities, apply their entrepreneurial talents and overcome...
Burgundy School of Business was the Winner for its Citizen Action Program to commit into local communities.
This event has been postponed until the New Year - if you are interested please register your interest with Anna Russell Willmott Dixon recently completed the UK’s...
The 2016 Green Gown Awards Ceremony will take place on Thursday 10 November 2016 at Athena, Leicester To speak to someone about a Green Gown Awards booking contact us...
Building on the successes of the previous years, Salix is proud to announce the launch of the latest Revolving Green Fund. From its first round in 2008, the funding has acted...