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Inside out and upside down – 14th May 2014

An EAUC 2014 presentation which creatively explores ways of engaging staff and students with sustainability using examples from Canterbury Christ Church University's...

Tags: Student Engagement | biodiversity | student | Operational | estates operations | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | EAUCConf14
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You Can’t See It? Now You Can! Conference exchange session – 14th May 2014

From the EAUC Annual Conference 2014 at Nottingham Trent University - an interactive speciality workshop looking at displaying your sustainability data quickly and clearly by...

Tags: Student Engagement | student | conference | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | EAUCConf14
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WRAP - Research on waste in the Hospitality and Food Service Sector – 13th Dec 2013

New research released by WRAP shows that the UK’s hospitality and food service sector is facing an annual bill in excess of £2.5 billion for food waste. The report,...

Tags: guide | case study | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | business | recycle | food waste | Partnership Engagement | resource | Action | industry | reduce | cost
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WRAP - Hospitality and Food Service Information Sheet – 13th Dec 2013

Throwing food away costs much more than just the waste disposal bill; there is the cost of the food itself, the fuel used to cook it and the wages paid to staff to prepare it...

Tags: waste | guide | food | wrap | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | management | food waste | Partnership Engagement | hospitality | Action | solution
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WRAP - Hospitality and Food Service Online Resource Centre – 13th Dec 2013

WRAP provides an online tool with advice and information for businesses in the hospitality and foodservice sectors, including actions and processes that can prevent food and...

Tags: waste | recycling | guide | food | case study | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | toolkit | Partnership Engagement | Tools | hospitality | packaging
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Keep Cups and other reuseable cups - EAUC Member responses – 30th Jul 2013

EAUC Member responses about Keep Cup and other ways of encouraging the use of recyclable cups.

Tags: recycling | food | catering | Operational | reuse | estates operations | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | Background Information | drink
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UNEP Greening Universities Toolkit – 26th Jun 2013

The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) highlights the fact that education is central to UNEP’s mandate of “inspiring,...

Tags: Student Engagement | biodiversity | guide | leadership | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | strategic | Travel and Transport | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Community and Public Engagement | Sustainable Construction and Renovation | Tools | Leadership Governance
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Institutional Blackout: engaging staff and students in saving energy – 29th Apr 2013

In April 2012, University of Southampton completed the first ever campus-wide energy audit, with 255 students and staff auditing and switching off all unnecessary office...

Tags: carbon | case study | behaviour change | Operational | Community and Public Engagement | Partnership Engagement | Adult Education | Background Information | Work Based Learning | igher Education Institution | auditing
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Using the RICS SKA Assessment Scheme for Refurbs & Fitouts in HE – 24th Apr 2013

Outputs from a meeting about the RICS Ska Rating scheme which S-Lab helped to organise on behalf of the AUDE Sustainability Group. It contains; a summary of the workshop content...

Tags: guide | case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Sustainable Construction and Renovation | AUDE | Background Information | S-Labs | fit-outs | property stakeholders
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Win Win Impossible Futures – 23rd Apr 2013

Presentations from day 1 of the 17th EAUC Annual Conference held at Nottingham Trent University. Speakers included Steve Marsden, Head of Sustainability, University Campus...

Tags: leadership | Operational | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | toolkit | technology | Background Information | Leadership Governance | society | science | civic epistemology
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Interactive Biodiversity Index – 23rd Apr 2013

Biodiversity is the one area that has often been left out of the spotlight in sustainability plans. The SEED project has changed this with the creation of a new, interactive...

Tags: engagement | biodiversity | guide | travel | transport | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable ICT | biodiverty | construction and rennovation
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UNECE Education for Sustainability Resources – 22nd Mar 2013

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...

Tags: education | engagement | guide | teaching | research | Operational | staff | strategic | Adult Education | Background Information | europe | stakeholders | transformation | templates
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Interface creates a design of distinction - Brunel University – 4th Mar 2013

Brunel University in Uxbridge recently unveiled its new look library, courtesy of leading global flooring company Interface. The company’s products were used in the 8,500...

Tags: case study | leadership | higher education institution | Operational | refurbishment | Adult Education | Leadership Governance | library
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Investment Analysis of Energy Reduction Opportunities across a University Building Estate - SKM – 1st Mar 2013

In the context of a long term Estates Strategy, Oxford Brookes University has set an ambitious target to reduce carbon emissions from its building estate by 50% by 2020. The...

Tags: guide | case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | strategic | Sustainable Construction and Renovation | Adult Education | Work Based Learning
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Iceotope Solution for High Performance Computing (HPC) – 25th Feb 2013

High Performance Computing (HPC) is the ability to focus significant compute resources quickly and efficiently at a particular, sometimes transient, level. It ranges from...

Tags: carbon | case study | ICT | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Sustainable ICT | it | Sustainable Construction and Renovation | IS
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Zero Waste in Student Halls – 29th Jan 2013

This reuse implementation guide has been compiled as part of the HEFCE funded project “Moving Towards Zero-Waste”. The aim of the project was to work with HEIs in...

Tags: awards | waste | Student Engagement | guide | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | reuse | estates operations | recycle | Project | network
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Understanding travel behaviour and facing the challenge of engagement – 14th Jan 2013

A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference 2012 which helps you to continue the learning and inspiration. This workshop will consider staff and student sustainable travel...

Tags: Student Engagement | college | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Travel and Transport | Adult Education | Guide Video
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What’s preventing you from greening your data centre? – 14th Jan 2013

A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference held at the University of York between 27-29 March 2012, helping you to continue the learning and inspiration. Green Gown Award...

Tags: guide | case study | conference | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | video | strategic | Sustainable ICT | Adult Education | winner | Work Based Learning | Green Gown
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Winning with social media - a green view – 14th Jan 2013

A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference 2012 which helps you to continue the learning and inspiration. Held at the University of York between 27-29 March 2012.This...

Tags: guide | case study | Operational | video | strategic | Community and Public Engagement | Partnership Engagement | social media | twitter | YouTube | facebook | Work Based Learning | Business and Industry Interface
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University of Aberdeen Partnership with the Creative Waste Exchange – 27th Nov 2012

The University of Aberdeen is working with the Creative Waste Exchange to divert material from landfill to community groups and other organisations such as schools that are able...

Tags: Scotland | Student Engagement | biodiversity | case study | community | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | Learning and Teaching | cost reduction | landfill | north east
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Integrating sustainability into business schools – 22nd Nov 2012

The LGM HEFCE funded project, led by University of Nottingham, provided guidance to business schools on the integration and communication of social, economic and ecological...

Tags: Student Engagement | college | learning | teaching | research | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Project | Adult Education | CSR | University of Nottingham | Website | business school
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Increasing renewable energy generation in the HE sector - project led by University of Liverpool – 22nd Nov 2012

The Energy Consortium has led a partnership made up of Harper Adams University College and the Universities of Lancaster, Liverpool and Surrey to develop additional...

Tags: higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | strategic | Project | liverpool
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Keble College - case study on electricity usage – 22nd Nov 2012

Keble College is one of the largest of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford with 410 undergraduate and 235 graduate students. It was the wish of the founders in...

Tags: case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable Construction and Renovation
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Implementing a Compulsory Recycling Scheme at the University of St Andrews Case Study – 21st Nov 2012

The University of St Andrews implemented a compulsory in-house recycling scheme for staff and students. Working closely with the local authority they undertook a rationalisation...

Tags: waste | Scotland | Student Engagement | recycling | case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | waste management | Learning and Teaching | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Community and Public Engagement | Sustainable Construction and Renovation
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Implementing a Recycling Scheme at Orkney College – 21st Nov 2012

Recycling and sustainability within rural further and higher education institutions can be difficult without the support and advice that is more readily available to those...

Tags: Scotland | Student Engagement | college | case study | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Further Education Institution
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Videoconferencing at HEFCE – 11th Jun 2012

In order to set an example by operating in an environmentally and socially responsible way, the Higher Education Funding Council for England set a key objective to minimise...

Tags: carbon reduction | case study | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | england | funcing council
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Intelligent Buildings at Ave Maria University, Florida – 7th Jun 2012

Ave Maria University has integrated all its IT and facilities management, including air conditioning, lighting, security cameras, fire alarms, electrical and building-access...

Tags: International | learning | case study | teaching | research | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | estates | Sustainable ICT | network | consumption | SusteIT
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Videoconferencing at the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA) – 7th Jun 2012

Founded in 2005, the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA), comprising Edinburgh, Glasgow, Herriot-Watt, St Andrews, Strathclyde, and West of Scotland Universities, is...

Tags: Scotland | learning | case study | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | Teaching Research
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Videoconferencing at the Welsh Video Network – 7th Jun 2012

Established in 2000, the Welsh Video Network supports videoconferencing studios in every university and college in Wales, and facilitated over 4,800 conferences in 2006-07....

Tags: college | learning | case study | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | wales | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | Teaching Research
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Virtualisation at Sheffield Hallam University – 26th May 2012

Replacing 120 physical servers with 13 VMware ESX host servers has enabled Sheffield Hallam University to expand server capacity considerably, while reducing energy costs and...

Tags: case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable ICT | it | england | operating system
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Virtualisation at City of Bristol College – 26th May 2012

When City of Bristol College encountered a growing number of servers with the related power and cooling requirements, it looked at virtualisation mainly for server...

Tags: college | case study | resource efficiency and waste | development | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable ICT | it | virtualisation
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EAUC Insight Guide - Printing and Paper Use – 9th Mar 2012

Reducing Paper Use at Your Institution, an EAUC Insight Guide, provides guidance on reducing paper use and recycling waste paper, embracing other relevant aspects such as legal...

Tags: college | guide | case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | waste management | eauc | Sustainable ICT | guidance | insight guide | Adult Education | Background Information
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UK National Ecosystem Assessment – 9th Mar 2012

UK National Ecosystem Assessment: Synthesis of the Key Findings is the first analysis of the UK natural environment in terms of the benefits it provides to society and...

Tags: college | biodiversity | report | higher education institution | development | Operational | estates operations | Adult Education | resource | uk | assessment | ecosystem | natural environment | national | trend
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EAUC Insight Guide - e-Waste – 9th Mar 2012

ICT (or e-Waste) at your institution, an EAUC Insight Guide, provides useful information on e-waste, covering a number of areas such as regulations, storing, recycling and...

Tags: college | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | eauc | Sustainable ICT | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | insight guide | Background Information | WEEE
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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
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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
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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
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EAUC Insight Guide - Sustainable ICT Procurement – 28th Feb 2012

Sustainable ICT Procurement for Institutions, an EAUC Insight Guide, offers advice on selecting most sustainable ICT equipment for institutions, encompassing a range of topics...

Tags: college | guide | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | eauc | Sustainable ICT | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | insight guide | Disposal | Green Procurement
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WWF guide to Community Learning and Action for Sustainable Living (CLASL) – 26th Feb 2012

'Community learning and action for sustainable living (CLASL): A guide to supporting communities in sustainable living', a report published by WWF-UK in 2008, draws on...

Tags: college | report | higher education institution | development | environment | Operational | Community and Public Engagement | economy | Project | Partnership Engagement | governance | society | behavioural change | sustainable living
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YouthXchange Guidebook on Climate Change and Lifestyles – 26th Feb 2012

YouthXchange Guidebook on Climate Change and Lifestyles, published by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations...

Tags: Student Engagement | college | learning | guide | higher education institution | climate change | Operational | social | Teaching Research | ethical | scientific | economic | political | cultural
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University of Greenwich - Updated brief on New Waste Regs 05-12-11 – 26th Feb 2012

A briefing on new waste management legislation by the University of Greenwich to its staff who deal with or are responsible for handling and collection of waste for disposal...

Tags: college | policy | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | reuse | estates operations | legislation | London | recycle | Background Information | Education Institution
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Water Audits - Dec 2011 – 14th Feb 2012

A question from Lucy Latham (Carbon Emissions Officer, Newcastle University) on water audits, especially on company selection and savings identification, attracted responses...

Tags: college | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | water | Tools | Background Information | audit
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UCU Guidance Leaflet No. 2 Energy Management – 18th Jan 2012

This guide is one of a series designed to help UCU members engage with their institution on the ‘green agenda’. This is an area that is extremely important and it is...

Tags: college | leadership | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | strategic | Background Information | Leadership Governance | Staff Engagement and Human Resources Utilities
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Wiltshire College Case Study - Improving Our Environmental Management – 18th Jan 2012

EAUC Member, Wiltshire College, is a large General Further Education College in the South West region. It has a commitment to Sustainable Development and has been working to...

Tags: college | learning | guide | leadership | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | Learning and Teaching | strategic | england | Teaching Research | Leadership Governance | South West
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UCU Guidance Leaflet No. 1: 'Education for Sustainable Development' – 18th Jan 2012

This guide is one of a series designed to help UCU members engage with their institution on the ‘green agenda’. This is an area that is extremely important and it is...

Tags: Student Engagement | ESD | learning | guide | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Adult Education | Teaching Research | Leadership Governance | UNDESD
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Waste Management - HEI Examples – 18th Jan 2012

Examples from five British universities on how they manage their waste. Links to websites of University of Aberdeen, University of Bristol, University of Derby, University of...

Tags: case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | reuse | recycle | reduce | Operations | Website | HEI
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Water usage and management - HEI Examples – 18th Jan 2012

UK universities and colleges spend over £50 million a year on water and sewerage (which are usually based on the amount of water consumed) so there are considerable...

Tags: energy | case study | strategy | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | energy saving | carbon footprint | consumption | target | water management | costs | Efficiency and Waste
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UCU energy inspection checklist – 18th Jan 2012

This UCU energy inspection checklist is compiled from a combination of Carbon Trust and Prospect checklists and is designed to assess the energy use in your building via an...

Tags: college | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | strategic | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Tools

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Inside out and upside down – 14th May 2014

You Can’t See It? Now You Can! Conference exchange session – 14th May 2014

WRAP - Research on waste in the Hospitality and Food Service Sector – 13th Dec 2013

WRAP - Hospitality and Food Service Information Sheet – 13th Dec 2013

WRAP - Hospitality and Food Service Online Resource Centre – 13th Dec 2013

Keep Cups and other reuseable cups - EAUC Member responses – 30th Jul 2013

UNEP Greening Universities Toolkit – 26th Jun 2013

Institutional Blackout: engaging staff and students in saving energy – 29th Apr 2013

Using the RICS SKA Assessment Scheme for Refurbs & Fitouts in HE – 24th Apr 2013

Win Win Impossible Futures – 23rd Apr 2013

Interactive Biodiversity Index – 23rd Apr 2013

UNECE Education for Sustainability Resources – 22nd Mar 2013

Interface creates a design of distinction - Brunel University – 4th Mar 2013

Investment Analysis of Energy Reduction Opportunities across a University Building Estate - SKM – 1st Mar 2013

Iceotope Solution for High Performance Computing (HPC) – 25th Feb 2013

Zero Waste in Student Halls – 29th Jan 2013

Understanding travel behaviour and facing the challenge of engagement – 14th Jan 2013

What’s preventing you from greening your data centre? – 14th Jan 2013

Winning with social media - a green view – 14th Jan 2013

University of Aberdeen Partnership with the Creative Waste Exchange – 27th Nov 2012

Integrating sustainability into business schools – 22nd Nov 2012

Increasing renewable energy generation in the HE sector - project led by University of Liverpool – 22nd Nov 2012

Keble College - case study on electricity usage – 22nd Nov 2012

Implementing a Compulsory Recycling Scheme at the University of St Andrews Case Study – 21st Nov 2012

Implementing a Recycling Scheme at Orkney College – 21st Nov 2012

Videoconferencing at HEFCE – 11th Jun 2012

Intelligent Buildings at Ave Maria University, Florida – 7th Jun 2012

Videoconferencing at the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA) – 7th Jun 2012

Videoconferencing at the Welsh Video Network – 7th Jun 2012

Virtualisation at Sheffield Hallam University – 26th May 2012

Virtualisation at City of Bristol College – 26th May 2012

EAUC Insight Guide - Printing and Paper Use – 9th Mar 2012

UK National Ecosystem Assessment – 9th Mar 2012

EAUC Insight Guide - e-Waste – 9th Mar 2012

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

WRAP - Benchmarks for Target Setting – 2nd Mar 2012

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

EAUC Insight Guide - Sustainable ICT Procurement – 28th Feb 2012

WWF guide to Community Learning and Action for Sustainable Living (CLASL) – 26th Feb 2012

YouthXchange Guidebook on Climate Change and Lifestyles – 26th Feb 2012

University of Greenwich - Updated brief on New Waste Regs 05-12-11 – 26th Feb 2012

Water Audits - Dec 2011 – 14th Feb 2012

UCU Guidance Leaflet No. 2 Energy Management – 18th Jan 2012

Wiltshire College Case Study - Improving Our Environmental Management – 18th Jan 2012

UCU Guidance Leaflet No. 1: 'Education for Sustainable Development' – 18th Jan 2012

Waste Management - HEI Examples – 18th Jan 2012

Water usage and management - HEI Examples – 18th Jan 2012

UCU energy inspection checklist – 18th Jan 2012

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