Other Event Archive

• S-Lab Scotland Conference – 23rd August 2013

  An informative one-day conference sharing good practices in designing, building and operating world class laboratories to serve researchers in Scotland - to be held in the BREEAM "Excellent" Informatics Forum. Experience of effective brief preparation, internal materials and systems selection and...

• Focus group on wellbeing and smoke-free campuses – 15th August 2013

  This event is being organised by the University of Brighton and Goldsmiths, University of London.  If you, or anyone in your institution or association, is interested in attending the focus group, please contact Emma Covey directly at [email protected] Schedule: 10am: Arrival and Coff...

• Myriad CEG - Heat and Pump Seminar & Site Tours – 13th August 2013

  Econic (a Myriad CEG Company) will be holding a seminar morning on Tuesday 13th August 2013 in Cambridgeshire, including two site tours! This is an event not to be missed if you are interested in ground source heat pump technology and design. The presentations on the day will include:   &bull...

• 'Embedding Sustainable Procurement' elearning course – 7th August 2013

  Revise has teamed up with SPCE to offer free Sustainable Procurement e-learning to the Higher Education sector. The e-learning course, ‘Embedding Sustainable Procurement’, is comprised of 6 Modules and provides step-by-step guidance on how to progress through the UK Government’s...

• Love Food Hate Waste Training – 24th July 2013

  Time: 9.30am for a 10.00am start, to 1.00pm Training details: The training covers the background to, and issues around, food waste; the key behaviours to help reduce food waste and support on engaging with others/passing the messages on. It is designed to be fun and interactive and includes pr...

• Biodiversity: the fourth resource? – 12th July 2013

    A one day course Companies and organisations are already managing their energy, water and waste resources.  Perhaps now it’s time to think of biodiversity as the fourth resource? University of Northampton experts invite you to a one day course to introduce and develop awareness around...

• Sustainable Procurement Training - NSPPP Supported Modules – 10th July 2013

  SPCE is pleased to announce that we will be able to further fund the NSPPP training on sustainable procurement.  This will be offered as a variety of options: 1)         A half-day workshop for those institutions that only wish to receive the Module 1 Introduction to Sustainable Procurement. ...

• CICS webinar - Carbon Footprint - What Will You Gain From Yours? – 4th July 2013

  CICS Global will be running a free webinar on Thursday 4 July at 3pm (UK time) - ‘Carbon Footprint – What Will You Gain From Yours?'. From their position as the UK's leading GHG verifier, we are now using the same expert verifiers and rigorous auditing principles used in the regulated...

• The Changing Commute- LSTF Engagement – 2nd July 2013

  The journey to work and education is one of the main focuses for Local Sustainable Transport Fund Projects. This event aims to build capacity for partner organisations involved in LSTF projects. The objective is to look at the current best practice in improving sustainable access to employment. ...

• Countryside in Crisis? – 27th June 2013

  Countryside in Crisis? Registration opens from 6.00pm Environmental risks and hazards like bovine TB, ash dieback and neonicotinoid pesticides are affecting our biodiversity and agriculture. With scientific uncertainty about the impact and scale of these risks, policy-makers face difficult dec...

• LSIS: Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility – 26th June 2013

  LSIS London Region workshop FREE event Refreshments included Participants will get an opportunity to: Review the policy developments on jobs and sustainability in London. We will discuss the Greater London Authority report published in April entitled ‘Jobs and Growth in London&r...

• “Facing the Future: Education for Sustainability in Higher Education” – 25th June 2013

  WORKSHOP: Tuesday 25th June 12.00-4.00, FW015 A&B, Fullwood House, Park Campus, Cheltenham                    Q: would you like to find out more about the University’s current approaches and initiatives in Education for Sustainability? Q: are you interested in how Education for Sustainabil...

• LSIS: Achieving successful funding for college sustainability programmes – 21st June 2013

  Final LSIS South East Regional Sustainability Network event Start:           10.00 Lunch:           13.00 Close:           14.00 This FREE event is open to all organisations within the FE and Skills Sector.  It will be a vital event for staff involved in sustainability within their organisat...

• ISCN 2013 Conference: The Future is Now – 17th June 2013 to 20th June 2013

  The International Sustainable Campus Network calls for all universities to press ahead on the journey toward sustainable development. Sharing best practices with leaders in campus sustainability, ISCN 2013 will inspire you with the power of change and features in-depth discussions and innovations,...

• The Effective Laboratory Conference – 18th June 2013 to 19th June 2013

  The Effective Laboratory Conference in the University of Liverpool on Tues 18 & Wed 19 June will have 90+ presentations – many on energy and sustainability topics, from several continents – and 300+ technical, academic and estates attendees. There are free or concessionary rates for acad...

• Understanding and Minimising The Costs of Data Centre Based IT Services – 17th June 2013

  A free, JISC supported workshop on ‘Understanding and Minimising The Costs of Data Centre Based IT Services’ – which will highlight the hidden energy and related infrastructure costs of data centres - is being held at the University of Liverpool on June 17. One presentation will be...

• The Energy Consortium 2013 Conference – 11th June 2013

  TEC focuses it's morning session on the changing energy markets at it's 2013 conference We promised that this year the TEC Conference would be ‘bigger and better’ and with that in mind, we’re delighted to announce that we are changing the format for the day’s events. We d...

• International Student Conference on Environment and Sustainability – 5th June 2013 to 8th June 2013

  The deterioration of environment and the depletion of resources pose challenges to the well-being of mankind. Under the circumstances and following the proposal of Prof. WANG Guangtao, Chairman of Environment Protection and Resources Conservation Committee of National People's Congress of China and ...

• Adventures in Sustainability – 28th May 2013 to 27th May 2013

  Could a spirit of adventure lead us toward sustainable living? "Adventures in Sustainability" is a celebration of sustainability exploration with leading entrepreneurs, explorers, musicians, cyclists, intellectuals and wild swimmers. It will convene over 200 international sustainability leaders f...

• Global Sustainability Institute Annual Conference – 15th May 2013

  The conference will look at the big sustainability challenges we are faced with today, and will provide a range of approaches from different disciplines to address these. Contributions relating to health, technology, culture, science, policy and many other areas are strongly encouraged to highlight ...