UNESCO Report - 2011 National Journeys towards Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) – 4th Mar 2012

National Journeys towards Education for Sustainable Development 2011, edited by Ingrid Mulà and Daniella Tilbury from the University of Gloucestershire and published by the...

Tags: college | International | learning | report | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | Adult Education | Teaching Research

Engaging local communities with biodiversity enhancement at the University of Exeter – 3rd Mar 2012

A case study about biodiversity enhancement activities at the University of Exeter.

Tags: engagement | biodiversity | community | Exeter

The England Biodiversity Group: ThinkBIG – 3rd Mar 2012

ThinkBIG: How and why landscape-scale conservation benefits wildlife, people and the wider economy report sets out why a move towards a landscape-scale approach is needed

Tags: biodiversity | conservation | landscape | econoy

Using the Curriculum to Implement ISO14001 at Elmwood College Case Study – 3rd Mar 2012

Elmwood College has adopted an innovative approach for meeting the requirements of the ISO14001 Environmental Management Standard. It uses curriculum as a mechanism for...

Tags: Scotland | Student Engagement | college | biodiversity | learning | case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | Travel and Transport | strategic | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | Teaching Research | environmental management

Developing & Reporting on a Sustainable Development Strategy at the University of St Andrews – 3rd Mar 2012

See how, as part of its drive to become a leader in sustainable development, the University of St Andrews put in place a far-reaching Sustainable Development Strategy.

Tags: strategy | reporting | development

WRAP - Benchmarks for Target Setting – 2nd Mar 2012

Benchmarks for target setting, a short guide developed by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), provides information on selecting suitable metrics and KPIs; project...

Tags: college | guide | wrap | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | recycle | Sustainable Construction and Renovation | Adult Education

Sustainable Timber Procurement: Where does your timber come from? – 2nd Mar 2012

A resource with guidance on developing sustainable timber procurement policies covering all timber and timber derived products

Tags: procurement | construction | furniture | timber | cpet

Bicycle rack use monitoring - EAUC Member responses – 2nd Mar 2012

Responses from EAUC Members on Members' experience of monitoring the use of bicycle racks.

Tags: cycling | bikes | racks

Behavioural Insights Toolkit: Department for Transport – 2nd Mar 2012

A toolkit published by the Department for Transport (DfT) which provides a practical tool for users wishing to apply the latest behavioural insights in the transport context.

Tags: behaviour change | travel | transport | Department for Transport

Travel tender criteria - EAUC Member responses – 2nd Mar 2012

EAUC Member responses with Members’ experience on measurable mandatory tender criteria for building contractors regarding travel to and from university site with respect...

Tags: carbon | travel | emissions | health | tender | measure | site

Waste reduction and recycling improvement at City College Norwich – 2nd Mar 2012

A case study looking at City College Norwich who in December 2009 launched a five-year Strategy which contained an objective of developing 21st century environments that are...

Tags: waste | recycling | case study | community | behaviour change | environment | Operational | waste management | strategic | england | norwich | eco warriors

Car parking management - EAUC Member responses – 2nd Mar 2012

EAUC Members responses about the management of paid car parks at institutions.