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• Youth, Education for Sustainable Development & resilience: empowered young people... – 12th November 2020

  Youth, Education for Sustainable Development and resilience: empowered young people mobilizing beyond the crisis 12 November 2020, 14:00 GMT+1 Paris Time (3pm GMT) ESD equips young people with knowledge, skills, values and attitudes be resilient under challenging situations, with a particular ...

• Hydrogen - Exploring opportunities in the Northern Ireland Energy Transition – 11th November 2020

  Hydrogen is increasingly seen as part of the future of a decarbonised energy mix. In this accessible webinar, a high-level overview of the hydrogen opportunities for Northern Ireland is provided within the context of European and national approaches to hydrogen development. ​​ For full details...

• Cycling Scotland Online Event – 5th November 2020

  The theme of the event is: Creating a safer cycling environment and a greener future. The online event will bring together over 200 active travel professionals, campaigners, volunteers and politicians and provides an opportunity to share experiences and learn from each other to help support cycli...

• Carbon Literacy for Universities Toolkit Launch - Online – 4th November 2020

  4th November will see the launch of shareable Carbon Literacy training kits for UK universities. Universities know they have a large carbon footprint, but how well trained are your staff and students to tackle the Climate Emergency, reduce emissions in line with legislation, local targets and stu...

• Exploring ethical production & consumption - Ethical Consumer Week – 24th October 2020 to 30th October 2020

  Ethical Consumer Week 2020 will explore the role of consumers, businesses, and NGOs in building more resilient communities in the face of Covid-19 and the ecological crisis. The week will explore the underlying issues, a radically reimagined future and the actions that we can all take to support ...

• Salix Finance Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme Webinars – 28th October 2020 to 29th October 2020

  The Public Sector Low Carbon Skills Fund is also available in conjunction with the £1bn Grant Scheme. This will provide grants to help all eligible public sector bodies to source specialist and expert advice to identify and develop energy efficiency and low carbon heat upgrade projects for non-domes...

• Sustainable development and engineering education – 27th October 2020 to 28th October 2020

  Sustainable development and engineering education: towards transformative approaches in teaching, research and student engagement on matters related to sustainable development in engineering programmes The Symposium will bring together lecturers, researchers and practitioners in the field of engi...

• Gender Based Violence (GBV): Understanding the dynamics of gender based violence – 28th October 2020

  Gender based violence (GBV): Understanding the dynamics of gender based violence will explore the range of forms of gender based violence included in the Scottish Government’s Equally Safe strategy including coercive control, sexual violence, forced marriage and FGM. Our expert panel will expl...

• Colleges Week 2020 – 19th October 2020 to 23rd October 2020

  It is a chance to celebrate and shout about all of the brilliant things that colleges do, day in and day out to build communities, boost businesses, and support individuals. The inspiring way colleges have responded to the challenges thrown up by COVID-19 means that there will be even more inspiring...

• LSE's Sustainability Strategic Plan Launch – 21st October 2020

  Creating a sustainable LSE is one of the commitments of LSE’s 2030 strategy. In close partnership with their diverse community, LSE has developed a Sustainability Strategic Plan focusing on six key themes to maximise our impact in shaping a sustainable world:   Education, Research,...

• The FE Climate Action Roadmap: Practical help for implementation for Student Governors – 21st October 2020

  Climate Commission events, in partnership with Association of Colleges In July 2020, the Climate Commission for UK Higher and Further Education, in partnership with Nous Group, launched the FE Climate Action Roadmap. The Roadmap provides clear actions and guidance on how colleges can respond to t...

• COVID-19 and the Future of the University Estate – 5th October 2020 to 16th October 2020

  COVID-19 and the Future of the University Estate is a two-week virtual conference, with plenary speakers and panel discussions, running from 5 to 16 October. Regular lunchtime and mid-afternoon sessions and this extended timescale gives us opportunity to think about many of the challenges that the c...

• The Future of British Farming - A National Conference – 15th October 2020

  Westminster Insight’s timely Future of Farming Conference will unite key stakeholders, as you'll explore the policy landscape, the likely implications of COVID-19 and Brexit and the Agriculture Bill. You will learn how new technologies, consumer trends and environmental concerns are impac...

• Tackling Fly-Tipping and Preventing Illegal Rubbish Dumping – 15th October 2020

  Since the start of the Covid-19 crisis, there has been a sharp increase in fly-tipping, as many local authorities have closed their waste recycling centres due to issues with maintaining social distancing. According to the House of Commons prior to the pandemic (2018/2019), local authorities in Engl...

• The Carbon Trust Corporate Sustainability Summit 2020 – 14th October 2020

  With climate action more urgent than ever, the Carbon Trust's flagship event - the Corporate Sustainability Summit - returns in 2020 as a hybrid event with a focus on net zero ambition and its role in delivering a green recovery. The summit will explore the corporate role in building back better thr...

• The FE Climate Action Roadmap: Practical help for implementation for Estates – 14th October 2020

  Climate Commission events, in partnership with Association of Colleges In July 2020, the Climate Commission for UK Higher and Further Education, in partnership with Nous Group, launched the FE Climate Action Roadmap. The Roadmap provides clear actions and guidance on how colleges can respond to t...

• TEDxUNEP: Racing to Zero with Higher Education – 13th October 2020

  With the UN Secretary General's COVID-19 response emphasizing the need to develop national recovery plans which include climate-positive actions such as decarbonizing all aspects of our economies, and with young people around the world calling for a repurposing of the education system, this conversa...

• 2020 AASHE Conference and Expo – 4th October 2020 to 7th October 2020

  The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE’s) annual conference is the largest stage in North America to exchange effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and su...

• The FE Climate Action Roadmap: Practical help for implementation for Governors – 7th October 2020

  Climate Commission events, in partnership with Association of Colleges In July 2020, the Climate Commission for UK Higher and Further Education, in partnership with Nous Group, launched the FE Climate Action Roadmap. The Roadmap provides clear actions and guidance on how colleges can respond to t...

• Launch of the FE Climate Action Roadmap: Practical help for implementation – 29th September 2020

  Climate Commission events, in partnership with Association of Colleges In July 2020, the Climate Commission for UK Higher and Further Education, in partnership with Nous Group, launched the FE Climate Action Roadmap. The Roadmap provides clear actions and guidance on how colleges can respond to t...