Heritage & Carbon: how historic buildings can help tackle the climate crisis
Go Green Tools - Hillside Environmental Services
EAUC-Scotland have produced a report on baselining which is available on the right of this page. Baselines present a problem for many when new sources of emissions are added...
EAUC-Scotland have produced a second video and guide in the Sector Briefing Series. This time the topic is "What is Carbon Offsetting?" The previous briefing on...
The Travel Better Package aims to support the reduction of air travel in the FHE sector, specifically amongst academics and staff. It also aims to support reflection on and...
Our EAUC-Scotland Conference 2019, entitled the Elephants in the Room, included several breakout sessions. This page contains the resources from the workshop on Carbon and...
On Thursday 24th October 2019, the Sustainable Procurement Topic Support Network met to discuss reporting the carbon emissions associated with procurement. Presentations...
Enhancing the benefits of trees on Campus - University of Leeds
Through a case study of Circular Economy office furniture, this workshop showed how disruptive sustainable business models are saving Institutions money, reducing their...
This session looked at how your institution could set carbon targets that align with the Paris Agreement and support a declaration of a climate emergency.
Following on from the plenary focusing on Greater Manchester’s Carbon Target this session focused on what universities and colleges have done in response to the Climate...
Attendees learned about the steps taken towards developing carbon negative products.
The session enabled delegates to influence their own universities to achieve zero carbon by creating a collaborative approach into the future.
November 2018 was the third year for Scottish universities and colleges to submit their Public Bodies Climate Change Duties (PBCCD) reports as named 'major players'...
This climate change risk assessment addresses the risks to ARU resulting from climate and weather events, and their associated health, operational, and financial consequences....
November 2017 was the second year for Scottish universities and colleges to submit their Public Bodies Climate Change Duties (PBCCD) reports as named 'major players'...
Find out about our pioneering partnership approach, including the development of an innovative Environmental Educational Fund that supports the delivery of an ambitious...
Members are invited to watch the webinar we held to discuss the consultation 'Leading by example: cutting energy bills and carbon emissions in the public and...
This workshop presentation is from the “Global Goals: Local Action” EAUC Annual Conference 2017, presented by Professor Keith Clarke, Visiting Professor in...
EAUC-Scotland publishes a report on the Further and Higher Education Carbon Emissions 2014-15 based on the data from the Public Body Climate Change Duties and HESA submissions.
This briefing paper gives an overview of how the schemes and assessment methodologies have evolved in response to changes in industry knowledge and practice, how they might...
Two London based projects explore the potential for homes to balance the national grid Recent advances in technology offer some exciting opportunities to improve energy...
New research demonstrates how improving the energy performance of housing can also generate substantial savings for social landlords.
The RE:NEW framework is designed to help organisations procure energy reduction and generation measures efficiently, effectively and economically.
The RE:NEW Support Team has developed a comprehensive technical risk toolkit to help protect your investment and minimise the risks associated with retrofit projects.
RE:NEW helps organisations such as London boroughs, housing associations, and universities to implement retrofit projects and alleviate fuel poverty. It is doing this through:...
Moat has worked with the RE:NEW Support Team since 2013, mainly on its Pollards Hill project in the Borough of Merton. We spoke to Caroline to find out how Moat is working...
The RE:NEW Team has completed extensive analysis with Orbit Group to gather evidence on how poor energy performance contributes to wider housing management costs. This report...
AmicusHorizon has completed the first of a series of area-based retrofit projects involving multiple energy efficiency measures at properties in South London.
Read the latest edition of the RE:NEW newsletter and the Support Team blogs.
Like many housing providers Peabody is facing cuts to its domestic retrofit budget. This means demonstrating value for money is now more important than ever and Peabody is...
The RE:NEW Support Team has worked with Family Mosaic since 2014 to overcome the challenges in delivering retrofit initiatives across its London-wide housing stock.
With £180 million to invest in 13,500 homes over five years as part of the Decent Homes programme Tower Hamlets is looking to demonstrate value for money by carrying out...
Hackney Council has worked with the RE:NEW Support Team for two years and has already replaced over 600 boilers with affected residents’ fuel bills being halved.
Ealing Council is investing in energy saving measures to improve SAP ratings and value for money of its investment programme.
This briefing document from VWR relates to reducing carbon emissions, resource efficiency and sustainable procurement.
Students from Fife College created a low carbon lunch at the Fife Environmental Partnership Conference and Fair.
To accompany Brite Green's latest report into carbon emissions in the HE sector, a best practice guide to support institutions to achieve their emissions reduction targets...
This spreadsheet contains a summary of the results to date, from different universities and colleges who have used the tool, broken down by category.
This workshop presentation is from the “Learning and Legacy: The Role of Education in Creating Healthier and Happier Cities” EAUC Annual Conference 2016, presented...
Researchers from University of Southampton have teamed up with hair and beauty bodies to work with training providers to bring sustainability to the forefront of everyday...
Research published by sustainability consultancy Brite Green shows universities in England have fallen further behind their own targets and the national carbon targets set by...
Energy efficiency and carbon saving advice for the further and higher education sector.
Carbon Trust Public Sector Network - a free online resource for publicly funded organisations
Member responses to a request to the Energy & Water Community of Practice about carbon and energy management plans
In partnership with the Department for Education and the Department for Energy and Climate Change, Salix is launching a research pilot project for a limited amount of...
These are the member responses on carbon targets sent to EAUC Members in December 2014.
Total Waste Management USC has introduced a new waste management process to all buildings on the Sippy Downs campus resulting in an average of 75 percent reduction in general...
Print Procurement for a Sustainable Future Print Procurement for a Sustainable Future” has transformed the way the organisation prints, copies and faxes using smart...
Guidance from Lucideon that student loans are not categorised as public funding under ESOS.
A great message from University of Leicester that explains how the University balances its business targets within a sustainable framework.
A link to BT's Net Good initiative which aims to help society live within the constraints of our planet’s resources through our products and people.
We wanted to get some useful sustainable business tops tips from each of our 2015 EAUC Annual Conference sponsors - these are the tips from Carbon Credentials.
We wanted to get some useful sustainable business tops tips from each of our 2015 EAUC Annual Conference sponsors - these are the tips from Salix.
We wanted to get some useful sustainable business tops tips from each of our 2015 EAUC Annual Conference sponsors - these are the tips from British Gas.
A case study from British Gas exploring the solar field installation project at Toyota’s Burnaston plant.
A case study from British Gas which shares the strategic partnership that helped unlock the significant benefits associated with guaranteed energy and carbon reduction through...
A case study from British Gas about how BMSI has helped the fast-growing University of Brighton to reduce costs and improve control.
A case study from British Gas demonstrating how a group target of 25% carbon reduction was delivered.
A case study from British Gas and Sainsbury's about the adoption of Ground Source Heat Pumps, part of Sainsbury’s 20x20 Sustainability plan.
A blog post by Carbon Credentials about ESOS and the conflicting messages.
A blog post by Will Jenkins, Carbon Credentials about the Role of Tertiary Education in the Transition to Sustainable Cities
A blog post by Carbon Credentials which addresses the significance of the University Green League to institutions' sustainability journey
A blog post from Carbon Credentials outlining their optimised Carbon Management Plan and some insight on what Universities expect to achieve from their CMPs and the challenges...
A case study from Carbon Credentials written by Stephanie Chesters, Environmental Manager at Birkbeck demonstrating how a CRC internal audit led to increased staff engagement...
This Exchange presentation is from the “Challenging Connections” EAUC Annual Conference 2015, presented by Advanced Power Technology Ltd
This presentation is from the “Challenging Connections” EAUC Annual Conference 2015, presented by Carbon Credentials, Headline Sponsor.
This presentation is from the “Challenging Connections” EAUC Annual Conference 2015, presented by Carbon Credentials, Headline Sponsor.
This Exchange presentation is from the “Challenging Connections” EAUC Annual Conference 2015, presented by The Energy Consortium and falls under the Estates and...
This Exchange presentation is from the “Challenging Connections” EAUC Annual Conference 2015, presented by British Gas Energy Performance and The Energy Consortium
This Exchange presentation is from the “Challenging Connections” EAUC Annual Conference 2015, presented by This Exchange presentation is from the “Challenging...
These are the results of a quick carbon management survey sent to EAUC Members in February 2015 to get a snapshot of ' where we're at now' with carbon managment...
Hot on the heels of their campaign to tag investments in carbon reduction on campus, the University’s sustainability team launched an infographic highlighting the...
This example is an infographic from University of Leicester and is the Environment Team's Sustainability Scorecard for 2013/14
Year on year DEFRA carbon conversion factors
MAMP investigates the opportunities to improve ‘resource efficiency’ from a range of angles such as cost, waste and carbon and how FM service providers can benefit...
Interface's CO2 carpet calculator
Net-Works enables local residents to collect discarded nets, which wreak havoc with the marine ecosystem, and sell them back into a global supply chain
“Catching the Carbon Culprits” is a holistic approach to preventing energy wastage. Heat was escaping through poor insulation and lights were being left on...
Meeting the Low Carbon Skills Challenge - a response from the UCU
Legal update for EAUC Members (May 2011) about the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme
Legal update for EAUC Members (June 2014) which includes carrier bag charges in Scotland, waste transfer notes, REACH, landfill taxes, CRC reporting window and more.
Association of University Directors of Estate's (AUDE) comprehensive annual report which details the impact of University estates and facilities across the UK (2014).
In total, Salix supports over 120 technologies work types. A full list of these can be found by clicking on the link below.
An overview of what was presented at Carbon Credentials' Big Data and Sustainability workshop.
This thorough guide has been compiled to provide CRC participants with a detailed summary of the key information they need to comply with the current provisions of the CRC order.
Learn more about Carbon Credentials' workshop entitled 'Optimised Carbon Management'.
Carbon Credentials' experience of the EAUC Conference 2014 and their observations on energy strategies and carbon management plans for HE institutions across the UK.
This presentation from 18th EAUC Annual Conference 2014 question's what the carbon bubble is, hits on fossil fuel investments and tackling the climate change finance.
This presentation summarizes the 25 minute 'exchange' session presented by Carbon Credentials on their recent Carbon Management Plan workshop.
A presentation about BREEAM New Construction 2011 with an overview of the changes introduced, the 2014 changes to energy efficiency requirements and the responsible sourcing of...
A presentation from the 2014 Conference where the University of Cambridge is used a case study to provide guidance and best practice on how to set up and implement a Living Lab.
A video from Lucideon on 'the benefits of carbon reporting and independent verification'
A summary document from AUDE about the Shaping Agendas report, plus the report itself, which provides further information on the relevant issues to higher education estates.
AUT University has and continues to implement sustainable transport, energy efficiency and waste reduction initiatives as a three-pronged approach to reducing carbon emissions
Situated on a rural campus 4.5 km S of Lancaster city centre, the area is hilly and can experience inclement weather, not ideal geographical conditions for a successful Travel...
View the Carbon Trust's range of case studies covering public sector bodies including universities and colleges.
A case study demonstrating the Carbon Trust and Colchester Borough Council's development of a Carbon Management Strategy which exceeded their target to reduce carbon...
Legal update for EAUC Members (December 2013) which includes Site Waste Management Plans Regulations, Consultation on the CRC, Scotland prepares for new Waste Regulations,...
This report helps inform and monitor the implementation of BREEAM and shows the scheme and rating for BREEAM developments in the UK