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...

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...

Understanding the Sustainability Landscape in the Tertiary Education Sector – Date to be confirmed

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 – Date to be confirmed

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...

Energy and Water Management Topic Support Network – 21st May 2019

The EAUC-Scotland Energy and Water Management Topic Support Network (TSN) will be meeting to discuss current opportunities and challenges in the FHE Energy and Water Management community and hear some best practice projects.  This meeting will focus on securing project funding.  Speakers include:...

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...

Energy Efficient Kitchens Webinar – 30th May 2019

Julie Allen, Energy Manager from King's College London will be discussing her experiences and time will be allocated for Q&A and discussion. Log in details will be sent separately.

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

IT and Sustainability Teams – Working together to drive positive change – 11th June 2019

The technologies used in university and colleges have negative environmental, social and financial impacts during use, but also during the development and disposal stages of each product's lifecycle. However, technology is essential for how we work and teach, and also has great potential to influenc...

Influence! Conference (EAUC Annual 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...

EAUC-Scotland Forum (Virtual with City Hubs) – 24th June 2019

The EAUC-Scotland Summer Forum will take place on 24th June from 2pm-4pm. This will be a virtual meeting with regional hubs to allow for attendance for as many institutions as possible, and limit travel but allow for networking. The agenda is being finalised and will be available to download from...

Waste Community of Practice Virtual Meeting – 4th July 2019

More details to follow.

Yorkshire and Humber Regional Meeting – 8th July 2019

Draft Agenda Meeting theme - Plastics University of Leeds Plastics strategy, process and challenges Group discussion on plastics - single use, alternatives, labs, behaviour change - successes and issues EAUC Update Roundtable - one positive and one area help is required ...

Biodiversity Community of Practice Virtual Meeting – 9th July 2019

Hannah Sellers, Academic Engagement Officer, University of Leicester & Green Gown Awards Winner 2018 will be discussing her dissertation project on insect diversity and trees on campus. Log in details will be sent separately.

Transport Community of Practice Meeting (North) – 16th July 2019

There will be a meeting running at University of Southampton (South) at the same time as a meeting at University of Leeds (North) and these 2 meetings will be linked virtually via Zoom so attendance at one of the meetings would be required.   More details will follow.

Transport Community of Practice Meeting (South) – 16th July 2019

There will be a meeting running at University of Southampton (South) at the same time as a meeting at University of Leeds (North)and these 2 meetings will be linked virtually via Zoom so attendance at one of the meetings would be required.   More details will follow.

Ireland Branch Meeting – 18th July 2019

More details to follow

South Central England Regional Meeting – 16th August 2019

More details to follow.   East Park Terrace Campus: https://www.solent.ac.uk/about/find-us and https://www.solent.ac.uk/about/documents/east-park-terrace-campus-map.pdf...

Carbon Literacy in the Further and Higher Education Sector – 17th September 2019

Reducing emissions relies on every single person in an organisation being aware of the carbon impacts of their choices, and feeling motivated and supported to take action.  A Carbon Literacy course is a day's worth of learning on climate change and is a great way to ensure your staff have the kno...

Common Cause: Understanding values to change the world – 8th October 2019

This full day of training will help you understand values, and how you can tap into them in how you communicate with others to create different responses to sustainability challenges.   Values represent our guiding principles: our broadest motivations, influencing the attitudes we hold and how we ...

Embedding SKA HE into your refurbishment projects – 3rd June 2019

Do you want to know more about SKA and hear an excellent case study of how Aston University has adopted the SKA HE methodology through all its refurbishment schemes, fully assessing projects that are over £1million. In 2018 Aston was awarded the second GOLD rating under the SKA HE scheme and is w...

#MeToo on Campus, Manchester - Next Steps for Universities – 22nd May 2019

It is unquestionable that the #MeToo movement has had an impact on UK Universities. Institutions can no longer deny their serious problem in controlling sexual misconduct on campus.   In response to our successful London event: #MeToo On Campus: Ending Sexual Misconduct in UK Universities, our sec...

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...

Mayoral STEAMhouse Challenge: Clean Air, Green Future – 20th June 2019

We are facing a local and global emergency from generating toxic pollution of our cities, towns and communities while adding to climate change, both caused by burning fossil fuels i.e. coal, gas and oil. This calls for a clean air revolution- Mayor Andy Street (19 June 2018). The urgent challenge...

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...

Energy and Education Connected – 27th June 2019

The TEC Conference celebrating 25 Years of collaboration, transparency and performance.   TEC will be hosting the "Energy & Education Connected – 25 Years of TEC" conference in our home city of Birmingham on the 27th June 2019 and this event is free of charge to members. The conference ...

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...

PRME Regional Chapter UK and Ireland, 6th Annual Conference – 8th July 2019 to 10th July 2019

The 6th Annual Conference of the UK and Ireland PRME Regional Chapter will be hosted by Leeds University Business School. This year’s conference theme directly engages with PRME's vision "to realise the Sustainable Development Goals through responsible management education", and echoes the UN ...

OpenLivingLab Days - Co-creating Innovation - Scaling up from Local to Global – 2nd September 2019 to 5th September 2019

OpenLivingLab Days (OLLD) is the annual gathering of the global Living Lab community. A space for public officials, companies, entrepreneurs, academics, living lab representatives, and innovators to connect and work together: to create new products and services, to set the basis for debate and explo...

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...

ASEF Rectors’ Conference & Students’ Forum – 11th September 2019 to 15th September 2019

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call for action to shape a better future for all. Universities have a key responsibility to tackle complex societal challenges of our times, manifested in these Goals. The 7th ASEF Rectors’ Conference and Students’ Forum invites Asian ...

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...

2nd GUNi International Conference on SDGs: Higher Education and Science take action – 5th March 2020 to 6th March 2020

After a successful first edition of the International Conference on SDGs: Actors and Implementation, GUNi will be holding the second edition of the GUNi International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals: Higher Education and Science Take Action on the 5th and 6th of March 2020 at Universitat...