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Since March 2018, Hey Girls has been working closely with partner schools, colleges and universities to help distribute period products. As free period products...
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Delegates had the opportunity to dive a bit deeper into the Governance Guide and Business Case Guide and also hear what this year’s Sustainability Institution of the Year,...
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sustainability | university | guide | green | change | 2019 | influence2019 | influence | business | Edinburgh | governance | gown | case | leaders | motivation | dave | gorman | institution | Business Case Guide | Governance Guide | michelle | brown
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Resource Efficient Scotland held a lighting workshop focussing on how to save energy and money on lighting. There was a detailed presentation which is available to download...
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Online Guide on 'How to do Transition at your University or College' published by the Transition Network.
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You won’t have failed to notice that technology is everywhere. We can’t drive our cars, use our phones or buy our shopping without making use of at least one of the...
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How to stay compliant and sustainable when disposing of unwanted ICT equipment
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This Guide offers tools and approaches to meet a college or university’s goals for compliance, environmental performance, and sustainability in a proactive and effective...
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The YouthXchange Green Skills and Lifestyles guidebook, which focuses on the challenges, opportunities and good practices related to green economies and societies, is the second...
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In the summer of 2016 University of Cambridge had an intern work with them on a project focusing on waste & recycling. One of the outputs from her work was a guidance...
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The University of Winchester Staff Travel and Transport Guide 2016/17.
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The University of Winchester Student Environment and Travel Guide 2016/17.
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The University of the West of England have developed an excellent Sustainable Purchasing Policy and a Guide for Sustainable Procurement. Both of these documents, along...
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guide | University of the West of England | sustainable procurement | sustainable purchasing policy
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The Campus Forest project aspires to build, within the same campus, a display of ecosystems characteristic to the biogeographic environment of the Spanish University of Cordoba....
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biodiversity | guide | campus | Spain | forest
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Benefiting from Biodiversity
In 2010 University College Cork (UCC) became the first 3rd level educational institution in the world to be accredited with the prestigious...
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Records of biodiversity, plants, animals and fungi have been collected at Keele over the past 40 years. These records are available on the Keele website for anyone to use,...
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The management of woodland at Queen’s University Belfast is an important part of the grounds maintenance. A variety of semi natural woodland, planted coniferous woodland...
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Keele University is situated in 250 ha of landscaped grounds to the west of the Potteries conurbation in North Staffordshire, UK and has a wide variety of flora and fauna. Some...
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Keele University has 60 ha of woodlands, mostly planted in the 19th century, including large commercial plantations. For the past 50 years Keele University has managed all this...
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The Lisandro Alvarado University has an Agroecológicas Technology Demonstration Centre (CenecoAgro) for combating desertification. Species have been added to the...
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Being still within the UN-decade of biodiversity and still being far from reaching the goals in biodiversity conservation at the same time, the consequences of degrading...
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University of Wollongong (UOW) has successfully trialled a new method of planting wetland plants in the university pond network. Establishment of plants on pond embankments and...
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Fiji National University (FNU), Nature Trust of Fiji and Nature Fiji have discussed a project which would see rainforest being protected in the area comprising the Garrick...
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The University of Hertfordshire is unique amongst its competitors as the proud owner of a field centre located in rural Hertfordshire, called Bayfordbury Campus. Bayfordbury...
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To meet the needs of an expanding leading university, the University of Cambridge has commenced the development of a site covering around 150 hectares in North West Cambridge....
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In the past 2 years SRUC have planted over 800m of new hedges and drawn up a maintenance plan for our hedges that will allow a variety of growth types, increasing their habitat...
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The quad at the centre of the Michael Smith Building has been established as a biodiversity garden, including a large pond, raised flower beds, wild flower mixtures and areas of...
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Growhampton is a sustainability initiative with a big focus on food growing. It was established in September 2013 (initially funded by the NUS Student Green Fund) and is...
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Scouts from the local Scout group have came on site and carried out a bug survey in a range of habitats on the course. The information from the survey was uploaded onto the Opal...
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The cityscape that provides the backdrop for the University of Leicester is characterised by many various types of buildings both old and new with the main campus home to...
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The golf course is often left with pallets from deliveries and these began to build up in quantity. Greenkeeping students practical classes used the pallets and other waste...
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Aston University has seen a lot of redevelopment of its city centre campus over the last few years. Listed below are some of the features which we’ve incorporated into...
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At the University of Stirling, students are encouraged to undertake projects focused on campus issues. This provides a wide range of project opportunities, stimulates action on...
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The golf course has been lucky enough to be awarded two tree packs from the Woodland Trust comprising over 800 native trees. The trees have been planted on the golf course by...
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The golf course has introduced wildflowers to a number of sites on the course and we plan to continue this practice each year. At the moment we have just under 1Ha of meadows....
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The golf course has an environmental working group called the GEO steering group. The responsibility of this group is to work together in strengthening the course’s Golf...
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The golf course features 3 ponds and all of which contain healthy populations of Palmate newts, frogs and toads along with many more water invertebrates. The ponds have all been...
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In 2014 SRUC replaced 150m2 of grassed verges on our entrance road with a native annual wildflower meadow. The meadow was received well by visitors to the course and removed the...
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As part of our commitment to sustainability, our university has committed to increasing the land used on campus for growing food and biodiversity. With this in mind, we...
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biodiversity | guide | campus | Manchester Metropolitan University
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Over the course of the year, a number of community and environmental projects have come to fruition at Birley Campus.
A joint Insect hotel project is well underway between...
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Oxford Brookes University Centre for Ecology, Environment and Conservation has developed an iPad Toolkit, which enables users to efficiently conduct Phase One ecological...
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This autumn, two groups of architecture students created Bug Hotels for Headington Hill Hall Gardens and Harcourt Hill arboretum. The bug hotels provide nesting areas for...
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Loughborough University has begun the development of a Science & Enterprise Park to the west of the main campus. This area of campus and the adjoining habitats are the most...
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The vision of Fruit Routes is to plant fruit and nut trees along cycle paths and footpaths planted by people who live, work and pass through these places. The project focuses on...
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Dr Duncan Westbury, Institute of Science & the Environment
The University of Worcester is committed to enhancing biodiversity on the land it manages through its Strategic...
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This year 20 varieties of apple, plum, cherry and pear trees were planted at our recently opened Birley Campus. With the help of Hulme Community Garden Centre who for the...
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The biodiversity value of the campus is considered a priority by the University, so conservation is of the upmost importance and all development projects carried out on campus...
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The Biodiversity Index is an interactive web-based tool that enables people with little knowledge of ecology to do a rapid but scientific assessment of the level of plant...
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biodiversity | guide | campus | University of Northampton | biodiversity index
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A large proportion of the development comprises of grass covered surfaces, including natural sports pitches, parkland grassland, amenity grassland and reinforced grass...
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The wide variety of trees and plant species on campus are an important factor in enhancing and preserving a high level of biodiversity. A large proportion of trees on campus are...
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A mixed native wildflower meadow was planted to encourage a diverse range of flora and fauna. Mixed mass bulb planting provides a colourful display which blooms from spring...
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The creation of a fresh water pond and swale, with a variety of planting communities including fringe/edge planting, wetland/grassland planting and shallow and deep water...
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A short client guide for owners and developers.
Heat networks (also known as district heating) supply heat from a central source to consumers, via a network of underground...
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This guide suggests ways to reduce food waste at banquets, meetings and events from the contractual and client engagement aspects, to food ordering and production and service...
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Energy efficiency and carbon saving advice for the further and higher education sector.
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A guide to enable you to undertake a walk-through survey, to help identify ways to improve your organisation's energy efficiency
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Download a pdf of the guide, which folds to credit-card size, so that you can see for yourself the type of information or advice contained in it
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The USHA Fire Group identified that fire aspects of building design in the Higher Education sector frequently fail to fully meet the needs of our institutions and that...
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SPLC has released its Guidance for Leadership in Sustainable Purchasing v1.0. It provides extensive information on sustainable procurement in several different product categories
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Coffee is the most popular drink in the world, with over 400 billion cups being consumed every year. How can we make sure the coffee we drink is sustainable? This quick guide...
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This is a quick guide to help you understand sustainable seafood, as well as provide you with some useful resources
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Fairly traded products are focused on securing the rights of workers and producers in developing countries and improving livelihoods
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Our DIY food waste audit provides a simple step-by-step guide to measuring your food waste streams, so you can find out where food waste is coming from and put actions in place...
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waste | guide | food
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Jointly developed by the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) and the international think-tank Sustainia, this guide includes campus sustainability case and...
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This European TUC guide provides advice on good practice from trade union activists across the EU on how to get going on greening their workplaces.
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This handbook is designed to support the work of members who represent the union on environmental issues. It will help in the appointment of new reps and contribute to put...
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education | guide | case study | policy | climate change | environment | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Tools | partnerships | green skills | Digital Media | global warming
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The University of Manchester catering service strives to offer healthy, sustainable catering that is produced, processed and traded in ways that; contribute to the local...
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energy | waste | guide | food | higher education institution | fairtrade | catering | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | Leadership Governance | environmental impacts | Seasonal | Animal Wlefare | health and well being | Regional
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A guide on reducing energy costs. There is an increasing demand for IT services in universities and colleges, one area of cost that can and should be tackled is the cost of...
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A guide for using videoconferencing and collaboration technology to reduce travel and carbon emissions. How the right technology can be a usable alternative to physical travel...
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guide | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Utilities | webinar | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | videoconference
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It's very common for buildings to be lit up, heated and cooled even when there is nobody using them. This may be an obvious area to consider when reducing energy costs, but...
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Student Engagement | guide | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Utilities | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Sustainable ICT | Partnership Engagement
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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,...
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WRAP provides online resource efficiency tools. The information you need to make savings for your business are quickly and easily available through WRAP. This includes case...
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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...
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waste | recycling | guide | food | case study | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | toolkit | Partnership Engagement | Tools | hospitality | packaging
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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...
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waste | guide | food | wrap | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | management | food waste | Partnership Engagement | hospitality | Action | solution
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You can put many measures in place to reduce energy use, but very few changes can be implemented, or the full benefits realised, without co-operation from users. Users need to...
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Fair trade Community of Practice convenor, Liz Cooper, sent out a survey to the group's members requesting their thoughts on fair trade in our institutions
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engagement | guide | student | eauc | insight guide | insight | ethics | faitrade
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This guide explains how you can assess the sustainability of different products and the companies that make them. And it outlines the right questions to ask manufacturers in...
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guide | leadership | environmental | recycle | organic | flooring | manufacturing | carbon neutral | natural
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The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) highlights the fact that education is central to UNEP’s mandate of “inspiring,...
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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...
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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...
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engagement | biodiversity | guide | travel | transport | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable ICT | biodiverty | construction and rennovation
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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...
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education | engagement | guide | teaching | research | Operational | staff | strategic | Adult Education | Background Information | europe | stakeholders | transformation | templates
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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...
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Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is an increasingly important feature of Higher Education which poses new challenges for teaching and learning. Recent Plymouth...
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college | curriculum | learning | guide | campus | community | higher education institution | sustainable development | Learning and Teaching | strategic | behaviour | Adult Education | Teaching Research | Plymouth | culture
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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...
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awards | waste | Student Engagement | guide | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | reuse | estates operations | recycle | Project | network
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Scotland’s universities and colleges have publicly declared their intention to address the challenges of climate change and reduce their carbon footprints by signing the...
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Scotland | guide | research | strategic | learning teaching resource
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This reuse implementation guide has been compiled as part of the HEFCE funded project “Moving Towards Zero-Waste”
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A guide from the Carbon Trust on offsetting strategies
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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...
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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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‘Green Academy: Curricula for Tomorrow’ is a development of the Higher Education Academy’s (HEA) original Change Academy with a specific developmental focus on...
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Student Engagement | ESD | learning | guide | teaching | research | higher education institution | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Learning for Sustainability | Project | HEA | Adult Education | Work Based Learning | Green Academy
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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...
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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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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...
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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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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...
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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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Sustainable ICT Procurement for Institutions, an EAUC Insight Guide, offers advice on selecting most sustainable ICT equipment for institutions, encompassing a range of topics...
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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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YouthXchange Guidebook on Climate Change and Lifestyles, published by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations...
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Student Engagement | college | learning | guide | higher education institution | climate change | Operational | social | Teaching Research | ethical | scientific | economic | political | cultural
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Achieving Excellence in Construction Procurement Guide in 'Whole-life Costing and Cost Management', published by the Office of Government Commerce in 2007. Link to the...
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procurement | guide | construction | estates operations | strategic | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | Sustainable Construction and Renovation | Out of Sector | costing | cost management
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This guidance document addressing the challenges of implementing the Flexible Framework, offers a simple and straightforward action plan designed to help achieve Level 4
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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...
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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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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...
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Student Engagement | ESD | learning | guide | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Adult Education | Teaching Research | Leadership Governance | UNDESD
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This guide discusses; Strategic Overview, Contractual and Project Methodology, Financial Incentives, Renewable Power Technologies and Renewable Heat Technologies
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Cathy Green, Sustainability Officer (Voluntary Activities), University of Gloucestershire, asked EAUC Members for tips for compiling an informal ‘Guide to organising...
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