Introduction to sustainability elearning module – Date to be confirmed

How to request the module You need to be logged in to access the module. Select this free package and complete the 'purchase' in the shop. Please ignore the dietary and access requirements section and select 'use invoice address' when indicated (you will not be invoiced). Once this is complet...

Understanding the Essentials: Climate Change and Sustainable Development – Date to be confirmed

Would you benefit from a better grasp of the essential concepts of climate change and sustainable development? Join this interactive EAUC-Scotland training session to develop a wider knowledge and understanding of Climate Change and Sustainable Development. The workshop will provide a succinct re...

Effective Communications and Social Media – Date to be confirmed

Would you like to boost the effectiveness of your online communications? This interactive workshop will provide you with the skills and knowledge to create interesting content and share it effectively within your organisational context. This training session will start by outlining six essenti...

Yorkshire and Humber Regional Meeting – 25th March 2019

Agenda Sustainability Update from Kirklees College University of Huddersfield and Kirklees College Engagement Work;  Sally Hobson, Campus support manager, University of Huddersfield  Discussion - Finance and budgets cost effective projects - please bring examples current financial...

Waste Management Topic Support Network (TSN) Meeting – 26th March 2019

The EAUC-Scotland Waste Management Topic Support Network will be meeting to discuss current opportunities and challenges in the FHE waste management community, and hear from some best practice projects. Read more about this Topics Support Network here. The agenda includes: Reducing Single-Use...

North East England Regional Meeting – 27th March 2019

Location: Room D3.11 at Darlington campus building. A map showing the quickest route between Darlington station and the campus is available here. Agenda Apologies Actions from the previous meeting EAUC Update Group discussion; Sustainable Procurement  – what are the group&rsquo...

Global to Local Policy Context for Climate Change and Sustainability – Date to be confirmed

New to working in climate change and sustainability, or need a better understanding of the policy context and how the whole environmental agenda developed? Join this interactive EAUC-Scotland training session to develop a broad understanding of the key policy areas and structures you should be aw...

Planning and Delivering Meetings and Events – Date to be confirmed

Would you like to develop a better understanding of the processes involved in developing effective meetings and events for a range of audiences? This interactive workshop will give you practical advice for organising, running and monitoring meetings and events. You will develop experience of t...

Energy and Water Community of Practice Virtual Meeting – 2nd April 2019

Agenda: Energy Storage and batteries SMART e.g. campus, BMS, grid Roundtable Discussion Please could attendees come prepared to share a list of any constraints / objectives as well as examples of best practice. Log in details will be sent separately.  ...

Sustainability Sharing Series: Working with your Students Union on Sustainability – 3rd April 2019

Dial in to EAUC-Scotland's sharing series to hear from some peers in the sector about how to work with your Students Union on Sustainability. Our Sharing Series will take place virtually by webinar on the first Wednesday of every month from 11am-12noon over the 2018-19 academic year. Read more an...

Tags: partnerships | Students Union | Sustainability Collaboration

Wales Branch Virtual Meeting – 4th April 2019

 Agenda Climate change adaptation risk assessment Lived experience extreme weather events Developing SDGs/ Wellbeing Act in the activities of your organisation Influencer presentations EAUC Update Log in details will be sent separately....

Community Engagement Topic Support Network (TSN) Meeting – 5th April 2019

The EAUC-Scotland Community Engagement Topic Support Network will be meeting to discuss methods to engage different internal and external communities to promote sustainable behaviours.  The agenda is being finalised but topics will include:  Creative Carbon Scotland will discuss their Cultura...

Common Cause: Understanding values to change the world – 10th April 2019

This is a full day of training helping you to identify and tap into a common set of values, we all share, which are called compassionate values.  These underpin much social and environmental concern. Strengthening and giving voice to these values will help to create responses to a wide range of soci...

Ireland Branch Virtual Meeting – 11th April 2019

Agenda SDGs and the SDG Accord; Rosie Saban; Media and Campaigns Officer, EAUC EAUC Update; Claire Mitchell, Member Engagement Officer, EAUC Group discussion; problem sharing and solving - each attendee to give 2 updates - one positive update and one area where they require help Zoom ...

Sustainable Construction Topic Support Network (TSN) – 16th April 2019

The EAUC-Scotland Sustainable Construction Topic Support Network (TSN) will be meeting to discuss current opportunities and challenges in the FHE sustainable construction community and hear some best practice projects.  Read more about this TSN here. The agenda is currently being finalised but to...

Understanding the Sustainability Landscape in the Tertiary Education Sector – 25th April 2019

New to working on sustainability in a university or college and looking for a general overview of what you need to know to hit the ground running?   This interactive EAUC-Scotland training session will paint a picture of sustainability in the tertiary education sector in Scotland, exploring the dr...

Developing and Managing Projects – 25th April 2019

Do you need an introduction to Project Management techniques?   This session will provide you with an understanding of the key processes to go through when developing and managing a project. This will be an interactive session, with short presentations interspersed by group activities to allow you...

Midlands Sustainability Network Meeting – 1st May 2019

Agenda Coventry University Sustainability Update Sustainability West Midlands Update Go Green Week 2019 Review  -  University of Worcester Coventry University and University of Warwick Brum Goes Green Together Sustainability Leadership Scorecard ​University of Lin...

Sustainability Sharing Series: Outdoor Learning – 1st May 2019

Dial in to EAUC-Scotland's sharing series to hear from some peers in the sector about how to incorporate outdoor learning into the student experience. Our Sharing Series will take place virtually by webinar on the first Wednesday of every month from 11am-12noon over the 2018-19 academic year. R...

Tags: ESD | Outdoor Learning

Travel & Transport Topic Support Network – 2nd May 2019

The EAUC-Scotland Travel & Transport Topic Support Network (TSN) will be meeting to discuss current opportunities and challenges in the FHE Travel & Transport community and hear some best practice projects.  Read more about this TSN here. The agenda is currently being finalised but will be posted...

South Central England Regional Meeting – 17th May 2019

More details to follow Boldrewood Campus https://www.southampton.ac.uk/about/visit/getting-to-our-campuses   Unilink Bus Route U9 https://www.unilinkbus.co.uk/services but also just a 5 minute walk from the Highfield Bus Interchange...

Promoting Sustainability through Powerful Communication – 22nd May 2019

This course will set the context of Sustainability with the sector, looking at particular barriers and opportunities and looking at some relevant case studies.  It will then look at Communicating and Presenting Sustainability to Management and Senior Leadership, including planning and delivering a p...

Sustainability Sharing Series: Encouraging Virtual Meetings – 5th June 2019

Dial in to EAUC-Scotland's sharing series to hear from some peers in the sector about what works - and what doesn't - for encouraging Virtual Meetings to reduce business travel. Our Sharing Series will take place virtually by webinar on the first Wednesday of every month from 11am-12noon over the...

Tags: carbon reduction | staff business travel | Virtual Meetings

Influence! Conference – 19th June 2019 to 20th June 2019

We all rely on our influence to get things done. Every time we meet a student, colleague or member of the senior management team we draw on our experience and skill to change hearts and minds.  Today, right now, we face a multitude of environmental, economic and socio-political challenges, so eve...

An Evidence Review of Actions Tackling Single-Use Items with Zero Waste Scotland – 26th March 2019

Single-use items are currently en vogue, but what is the evidence behind ​actions to limit their use? Michael Lenaghan, Environmental Policy Advisor for Zero Waste Scotland, will present a range of recent studies and initiatives aimed at reducing or replacing single-use catering items, and prov...

Roundtable - Universities for the Promotion of Fair and Sustainable Business Practices – 25th March 2019

Roundtable for "Universities for the Promotion of Fair and Sustainable Business Practices" to be held March 25th, 15:00 – 16:30, King’s College London,  Great Hall (Strand Campus). Please email Rebecca Brown to register. The event will bring together academics, students and profession...

Evening panel event - Universities Against Modern Slavery Alliance - UAMSA - Inaugural Conference – 25th March 2019

UAMSA is a new association between universities aiming to bring the issue of labour exploitation in supply chains into the public conscious. Academics, university staff, students and Fairtrade business experts will be in attendance.    The conference will be chaired by James Sinclair, an internati...

Book Launch: 'Resurrection Trust' - short stories about living sustainably – 28th March 2019

‘Resurrection Trust’ – a collection of funny, dark, mad, bad, upbeat, downbeat and fantastical short stories about living sustainably from the University of Southampton's Green Stories writing competition. From eco communities to singing buildings, and sharing economies, these sto...

Spring Campus Conference - University Alliance for Sustainability – 1st April 2019 to 5th April 2019

The Spring Campus Conference of the University Alliance for Sustainability will take place from April 1-5, 2019 at Freie Universität Berlin. The conference will be on the topic: Re:search. Re:act. Re:design. 'The Future is Now: Driving Sustainable Development'. The Conference will focus on three ...

2nd World Symposium on Sustainability Science - Implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals – 1st April 2019 to 3rd April 2019

The United Nations Summit, held on 25 to 27 September 2015 in New York, adopted the post-2015 development agenda and a set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which are outlined in the document "Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development". This Agenda, according to the U...

S-Lab Conference – 2nd April 2019 to 3rd April 2019

The S-Lab Conference at the University of Birmingham on April 2-3 has two presentations on our Sustainable Lab initiatives (with case studies of the Collaborative Teaching Laboratory, Medical College, and SKA) as well as ones by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (initiated and led b...

2019 FIE Student Global Leadership Conference – 5th April 2019 to 7th April 2019

The 2019 FIE Student Global Leadership Conference (SGLC) is an educational event and destination for undergraduate and graduate student leaders.   The Student Global Leadership Conference (SGLC) Committee is seeking proposals for educational programmes and breakout sessions for the fourth SGLC in ...

Student Global Leadership Conference – 5th April 2019 to 7th April 2019

FIE's fourth Student Global Leadership Conference returns in 2019! Save the Date now for this premier educational event and student destination for undergraduate and graduate students from the US, UK, and around the world. Building on previous conference themes of social justice, diversity, and incl...

2019 Enactus UK National Expo – 8th April 2019 to 9th April 2019

Once a year a select group of business, student and academic leaders from across the country gather together to showcase how entrepreneurial action and shared innovation is transforming lives and creating a better future. On the 8th-9th April, our 61 Enactus teams from across the UK will compete ...

5th International Workshop on UI Greenmetric World University Rankings – 14th April 2019 to 16th April 2019

This year’s International Workshop on UI GreenMetric will address the theme of "Sustainable University in a Changing World: Lessons, Challenges and Opportunities ". The participants will be from participating universities which have shown outstanding performance in 2018 UI GreenMetric World...

Pro-environmental employee and consumer behaviour – 29th April 2019

Current world population is just over seven billion and expected to reach nine billion before 2050. Increasing affluence in the developing and transition countries where population is growing most is now resulting in a wave of "new consumers". This is important as in the developed world the main dri...

Sustainability Science Days 2019 - University of Helsinki – 9th May 2019 to 10th May 2019

We welcome you to participate in two days full of program on key questions on sustainability on 9 – 10 May, 2019 at the Sustainability Science Days. The thematic focus of the event is on sustainable production and consumption, which is the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12 where Finland...

Climates of Change and Sustainability in Cross-disciplinary Perspectives – 9th May 2019 to 10th May 2019

Whether viewed as a natural environment defined by its geography, as a human environment shaped by culture, politics and economics, or as both: Europe and its global surroundings are undergoing an intense period of change and uncertainty. Not for the first time in history, various ecological/meteoro...

ISCN 2019 Conference – 11th June 2019 to 14th June 2019

This year, the conference format will include two full days and two half days, which will occur in the following schedule:   ISCN 2019 will begin on Tuesday, June 11, 2019: A half day starting with a ceremonial dinner. Wednesday, June 12, 2019: A  full day. Thursday, June 13: A full day. T...

Global Challenges in Transport - Governing Transitions in Urban Transport – 25th June 2019 to 28th June 2019

The Global Challenges in Transport courses are part of the Oxford Leadership Programme, and are delivered by the Transport Studies Unit, at the University of Oxford. The Programme provides researchers and practitioners with the necessary knowledge, skills and expertise to address the complexity asso...

4th Sustainability in Higher Education conference – 3rd July 2019 to 4th July 2019

The 2019 Sustainability in Higher Education conference is the fourth in a national series, developed in partnership with the Universities of Plymouth and Canterbury Christ Church, and is open to anyone working in Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship (ESDGC) both nationally an...

Global Challenges in Transport - Infrastructure, Development and Finance – 3rd September 2019 to 6th September 2019

The Global Challenges in Transport courses are part of the Oxford Leadership Programme, and are delivered by the Transport Studies Unit, at the University of Oxford. The Programme provides researchers and practitioners with the necessary knowledge, skills and expertise to address the complexity asso...

Global Challenges in Transport - Health, Wellbeing and Transport – 10th December 2019 to 13th December 2019

The Global Challenges in Transport courses are part of the Oxford Leadership Programme, and are delivered by the Transport Studies Unit, at the University of Oxford. The Programme provides researchers and practitioners with the necessary knowledge, skills and expertise to address the complexity asso...