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Sustainability Governance at Higher Education Institutions
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higher education institution | stephen sterling | Sustainability governance
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According to Nordic universities, sustainable development should be further integrated not only to campuses but also to teaching.
The results of the sustainable development...
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higher education institution | survey | rio+20
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The Higher Education Carbon Challenge report gives an overview some of the trends in carbon emissions and carbon performance of UK higher education institutions.
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carbon reduction | higher education institution | higher education | carbon management | carbon management plan
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The Annual General Meeting for the EAUC Scotland Office will be held at the University of Dundee on Friday 27th February 2015.
The day will include the AGM business of...
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Scotland | university | college | FE | higher education institution | HE | colleges | Dundee | FHE | Further Education Institution | Networking | Convenor | Annual General Meeting | Officer Bearer Group
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Extract from the Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges 'ezine' 21/08/14 : Clarification on Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme for Scottish Universities and...
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energy | higher education institution | legislation | government | guidance | apuc | Regulations | uk | energy saving | compliance | ESOS | public contracting authorities
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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 | Regional | Animal Wlefare | health and well being
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Liz Cooper, Research and Policy Manager, University of Edinburgh and EAUC Fair Trade Community of Practice Convenor, reflects upon recent research on fair trade. Link to her...
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community | research | higher education institution | fairtrade | economy | blog | pricing
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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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energy | guide | higher education institution | estates operations | energy efficiency | cost reduction | Further Education Institution | information technology
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Global market leader of sustainable flooring solutions, Interface, has helped the School of Management at Bradford University gain a BREEAM ‘excellent’ rating...
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case study | leadership | sustainable | higher education institution | Construction and Renovation
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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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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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At the University of Sheffield, an innovative new approach to estate management has unlocked funding for a major £3.8 million investment programme that will deliver direct...
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carbon | engagement | higher education institution | strategic | partnership | government | targets | Operations | investment | energy consumption | effieciency | performance indicators | capital funding | carbon performance
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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...
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case study | leadership | higher education institution | Operational | refurbishment | Adult Education | Leadership Governance | library
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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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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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Job description for the Energy & Environmental Systems Manager at Manchester Metropolitan University
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higher education institution | Job Description | uk | Personal Specification | job | environemental systems
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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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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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higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | climate | estates operations | colleges | strategic | universities | guidance | commitment | introduction
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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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Job description for the Carbon Reduction Officer at Coventry University
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carbon | higher education institution | Job Description | Personal Specification | reduce | job
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This is the job description for the Space Manager at Coventry University
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higher education institution | Job Description | england | Personal Specification | manager | human resources | Human Resource
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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...
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Student Engagement | college | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Travel and Transport | Adult Education | Guide Video
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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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Job description for the Sustainability Manager at the University of East London
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university | higher education institution | Job Description | Personal Specification | Sustainability Manager
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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...
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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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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...
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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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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...
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case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable Construction and Renovation
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This project, delivered by University of Northampton, puts partnership working at the centre of sustainable development and recognises that universities need to demonstrate...
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university | higher education institution | strategic | Community and Public Engagement | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | Project | toolkit | Partnership Engagement | Out of Sector | Business and Industry Interface
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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...
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higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | strategic | Project | liverpool
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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...
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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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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...
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carbon reduction | case study | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | england | funcing council
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Ave Maria University has integrated all its IT and facilities management, including air conditioning, lighting, security cameras, fire alarms, electrical and building-access...
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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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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....
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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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Founded in 2005, the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance (SUPA), comprising Edinburgh, Glasgow, Herriot-Watt, St Andrews, Strathclyde, and West of Scotland Universities, is...
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Scotland | learning | case study | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | video | Travel and Transport | Sustainable ICT | Teaching Research
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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...
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case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | Sustainable ICT | it | england | operating system
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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...
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college | biodiversity | report | higher education institution | development | Operational | estates operations | Adult Education | resource | uk | assessment | ecosystem | natural environment | national | trend
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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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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...
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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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National Journeys towards Education for Sustainable Development 2011, edited by Ingrid Mulà and Daniella Tilbury from the University of Gloucestershire and published by the...
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college | International | learning | report | higher education institution | Operational | Learning and Teaching | Adult Education | Teaching Research
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Elmwood College has adopted an innovative approach for meeting the requirements of the ISO14001 Environmental Management Standard. It uses curriculum as a mechanism for...
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Scotland | Student Engagement | college | biodiversity | learning | case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | Utilities | strategic | Travel and Transport | Procurement and Supplier Engagement | Teaching Research | environmental management
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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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'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...
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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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A question from Lucy Latham (Carbon Emissions Officer, Newcastle University) on water audits, especially on company selection and savings identification, attracted responses...
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college | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | water | Tools | Background Information | audit
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EAUC Member responses to a request for information to help plan the introduction of bee hives on a city centre campus.
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higher education institution | city | urban | bees | hives
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Most colleges and universities have some sort of data centre. Ever-increasing data storage and processing needs mean that the energy needed to run the computers and to deal with...
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higher education institution | environment | energy efficiency | retrofit | electricity | cost reduction | engineering | Further Education Institution | data centre | information technology | comsumption
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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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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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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...
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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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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...
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college | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | estates operations | Utilities | strategic | Staff Engagement and Human Resources | Tools
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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...
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case study | higher education institution | resource efficiency and waste | Operational | reuse | recycle | reduce | Operations | Website | HEI
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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