EAUC Event Archive

• Sustainable Development and the Curriculum Workshop - Free Event! – 3rd February 2010

  Overview: As sustainable development will be included in the Ofsted inspection framework from September 2009, this event provides a great opportunity to ensure your staff have the necessary information and knowledge to be ready to take on this new challenge and become sustainable development champi...

• Sustainable Development and the Curriculum Workshop - Free Event – 2nd February 2010

  Overview As sustainable development will be included in the Ofsted inspection framework from September 2009, this event provides a great opportunity to ensure your staff have the necessary information and knowledge to be ready to take on this new challenge and become sustainable development champio...

• An Introduction to Renewable Energy – 21st January 2010

  Please note this event has now been cancelled. Course aims and objectives: Understand the key environmental impacts of energy generation Understand traditional energy generation methods versus renewable energy Understand national legislation and policies in relation to renewabl...

• UNDER THE SAME ROOF - AN INVITATION TO JOIN US IN THE SHED – 20th January 2010

  The EAUC and the HE Academy ESD Project are inviting applications to join the SHED network: 'Sustainability in Higher Education Developers' and to join us at a special event on 20 January 2010 in Birmingham (see below for details). The SHED network has two constituent parts: The SHED Share net...

• Sustainable Development and the Curriculum Workshop - Free Event! – 20th January 2010

  As sustainable development will be included in the Ofsted inspection framework from September 2009, this event provides a great opportunity to ensure your staff have the necessary information and knowledge to be ready to take on this new challenge and become sustainable development champions for you...

• Sustainable Development and the Curriculum Workshop - Free Event! – 19th January 2010

  As sustainable development will be included in the Ofsted inspection framework from September 2009, this event provides a great opportunity to ensure your staff have the necessary information and knowledge to be ready to take on this new challenge and become sustainable development champions for you...

• Sustainable Development and the Curriculum Workshop - Free Event! – 18th January 2010

  As sustainable development will be included in the Ofsted inspection framework from September 2009, this event provides a great opportunity to ensure your staff have the necessary information and knowledge to be ready to take on this new challenge and become sustainable development champions for you...

• Universities that Count Index Workshops – 14th January 2010

  The UTC team are running a series of workshops in December 2009/January 2010, for returning and new participants. The workshops aim to provide an in-depth understanding of the index surveys and practical advice on how to complete them. They will cover a host of topics including: the benefits of p...

• Universities that Count Index Workshops – 1st December 2009 to 14th January 2010

  The UTC team are running a series of five workshops in December 2009, for returning and new participants. The workshops aim to provide an in-depth understanding of the index surveys and practical advice on how to complete them. They will cover a host of topics including: the benefits of particip...

• Tree O’Clock – 5th December 2009

  The National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE) is pleased to announce that it is working in partnership with the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC), the National Union of Students and the BBC Breathing Places campaign to invite Universities and Students&rs...

• Know Your Waste – 26th November 2009

  Audience: All those involved in waste management Course objectives understand the impacts of waste on the environment; understand the legislation and policies in relation to waste management; understand the complexities of waste management in multi-size organisations; understa...

• Education for Sustainable Development in Scotland’s colleges and universities: halfway there? – 26th November 2009

  Free Event, limited places available We are now halfway through the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. The Decade aims to promote education as a basis for a more sustainable society and to integrate sustainable development into education at all levels and all areas of l...

• Get Sorted on Sustainability – 20th November 2009

  An Energy & Carbon Management CPD Event for South West Buildings & Estates Managers 9.30 am - 4.30 pm   Overview In March 2010 the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills will publish its Carbon Reduction Delivery Plan, which will include ambitions for the college sector in England. In ...

• Construction Commitments: Halving Waste to landfill – 17th November 2009

  Universities & Colleges workshop invitation Construction Commitments: Halving Waste to landfill Attend the WRAP workshop, organised in conjunction with the EAUC, to learn how you can reduce your construction waste and cut costs by implementing the Waste to Landfill Commitment. Prepare for the 2...

• Introduction to Carbon Trust Standard – 20th October 2009

  The presentations from the Introduction to Carbon Trust Standard event are now available on the links at the bottom of this page. Free half day workshop aimed at engaging with sector contacts who wish to find out more about the Carbon Trust Standard. Audience: Sustainability/Environment/Energy ...

• Corporate Social Responsibility - Gaining Strategic Control & Establishing Consistent Leadership – 14th October 2009

  The presentations from the Corporate Social Responsibility - Gaining Strategic Control & Establishing Consistent Leadership event are now available on the links at the bottom of this page. By the end of this course, participants will have knowledge of current understanding in the area of CSR, of ...

• Virtualisation - Better, Cheaper, Greener? – 13th October 2009

  This free event forms part of a Scottish Funding Council-supported ICT Carbon and Energy Management Programme project which is being managed by EAUC Scotland. The project has identified virtualisation as a key area of interest for its institutional partners, which include Edinburgh Napier University...

• Sustainable Procurement - Levels 1 & 2 of the Flexible Framework – 30th September 2009

  The aim of this one day event is to help institutions embed sustainability into their purchasing practice using the Government’s Flexible Framework as a guide and monitoring tool. The day will be made up of interactive sessions focusing on an action plan to implement Levels 1 & 2 of the Framew...

• UCCCfS Climate Change Action Plans - Design, Development and Implementation – 9th September 2009

  Audience: Senior Management, Estates Practitioners, Academic and Administrative Staff and Student Representatives By the end of this course, participants will have knowledge of design, development and implementation of Climate Change Action Plans, including the issues relating to the risks and op...

• Implementing Green IT - Cutting ICT-related Costs and Carbon – 24th August 2009

  An Event Organised by EAUC Scotland, Scotland North East JISC Regional Support Centre and SusteIT Colleges and universities are increasingly aware that they need to minimise their ICT-related energy consumption and environmental footprint – a message which was reinforced at a recent JISC Re...