The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive came into force in January 2007 and aims to both reduce the amount of WEEE being produced and encourage everyone...
DEFRA's web pages on biodiversity which includes information about protecting biodiversity and ecosystems at home and abroad
Sustrans is a UK-wide transport charity that focuses on active travel.
Following a successful first year in 2011/12, Green Gauge, previously known as the Environmental Research Package, from NUS Services was again available in 2012/13.
The legislative package of public procurement Directives, approved in 2004 by the European Parliament and the EU's Council of Ministers.
A summary from HEFCE for measuring scope 3 carbon emissions
An update to the 2006 WRAP report "Environmental Benefits of Recycling".
A link to find the full details of the EU single market, public procurement guidance.
This resource takes you to a page on the Carbon Trust's website which outlines the support offered to public sector bodies.
The Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon publicly recognises your organisation's efforts in reducing carbon emissions.
This takes you to more information on the Carbon Trust Standard which is the world’s leading independent certification of an organisation’s impact on environmental...
This document from HEFCE offers guidance for institutions on producing individual carbon reduction strategies, targets and associated carbon management plans.
This document is an updated strategic statement and action plan on sustainable development in the higher education sector following feedback received on the consultation...
A HEFCE commissioned report to carry out an evaluation of the Revolving Green Fund (RGF).
The link takes you to more information about the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme on the Carbon Trust's website.
This overview covers the main energy saving opportunities in lighting and presents low-cost measures without compromising working conditions.
Founded on a similar concept to HEA’s Change Academy programme, Green Academy's focus is developmental – specifically on ESD – and was run as a pilot for the 2011...
This report is the culmination of a six-month investigation into how different subject disciplines taught within the higher education system are contributing to creating...
HEA-funded project on student attitudes towards, and skills in, sustainable development undertaken by NUS Services, StudentForce for Sustainability and the University of Bath
A guide from TEC which discusses; Project Drivers, Project Guidance, Passive Energy Measures, Active Energy Measures, Renewable Energy, Water Measures, and Design Targets.