The future of CHP, district heating and community energy Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA) Annual Conference & Awards The Combined Heat and Power Association’s flagship annual event focuses on opportunities and challenges facing the CHP and district heating sector and takes the o...
Lower College Hall University of St Andrews 19th November 2010 Both HPC and conventional servers, and on-line storage devices, consume large amounts of electricity directly, and typically may use as much again in cooling, power supply equipment and other ‘overhead’ activities. The S...
Sustainable Living: can psychological insights resolve the paradox of why we won't do what we must do? This question is central to the "Seeing Futures" conference at UWE Bristol on 13 November 2010. Speakers at this event will: * take us through an ABC of climate science, including matt...
Special EAUC Member rates available. Teachers: Dame Ellen MacArthur, Ken Webster, Ramon Arratia How do we educate for sustainability? What new skills and ways of thinking can help young people and the institutions that work with them prepare for a challenging – and unpredictable – f...
There are 5 funded/free delegate places (the normal cost being £350) for EAUC members to attend. Dear EAUC Members, As part of our successful ‘Securing the Future’ series of Conferences, Sustainable Communities 2010: Building the Big Society is our second annual national Confere...
Special EAUC Member rates available. One and two week options Teachers include: Fritjof Capra (by videolink), Gustavo Esteva (by videolink), Stephan Harding, Philip Franses, Satish Kumar, Emily Ryan (course facilitator) Oliver Greenfield, Toni Spencer, Anne Miller Transforming the way we liv...
Why the Big Global Society? The Coalition government has emphasised the importance of the Big Society, but it has focused primarily on local initiatives. To be a truly big society, and to meet the challenges of international poverty and climate change, we need to be a ‘Big Global Society&rsqu...
Venue: D/056 Lecture Room, York University Timings: Lunch – 11:45, Meeting starts at 12:45 See Agenda below To register your attendance or send your apologies please click here. Please note, you should only register your details again if you can no longer attend. Please complete at ...
We have a fantastic line up, speakers & organisations include: Lois Philipps, Duchy College; Organic Research Centre, Elm Farm; John Tucker, Woodland Trust; Adrian Morley, Eden Gardens; Bob Evans, Forestry Commission; Tom Overbury, Royal Agricultural College; Michelle Kerry, The Silvanus Trust; Roge...
Environmental Sustainability Knowledge Transfer Network have a joint event with the Society for the Environment at the London Wetlands Centre on the 26th October 2010 and now have an events registration page: https://esktnsocenv.eventbrite.com/ The fee is £75 for Chartered Environmentalists and M...
Special EAUC Member rates available. This practical and evocative course will explore questions of how to facilitate and lead groups engaged in the complex challenges of creating a sustainable future for all life. What forms best reflect our intentions? What practices reflect and therefore enable a...
Practical approaches to embedding Education for Sustainable Development into Further Education Teaching 20th October 2010 Guild Hall (Lounge Bar) Preston 10 am - 4 pm Are you... Looking for ideas on how to include sustainable development in your teaching? Interested in finding out h...
Cutting cost and carbon emissions - how to adopt CHP across the public estate Generating your own energy through Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is one of the most cost-effective ways to reduce energy bills and carbon emissions, and is particularly suitable for public sector buildings. This fre...
A new toolkit was launched in April 2010 to provide higher education institutions with the means to manage space more effectively. Efficient space management has been identified as a key element in the drive towards improved financial and environmental sustainability. The Toolkit for a Sustainabl...
The British Parking Association’s Annual Conference this year is being aimed at several sectors including universities and there will be a specific Master Class looking at issues relating to campus parking.
As part of our successful ‘Securing the Future’ series of events, this, our second Annual National Conference on public sector performance in Sustainable Development on the Government Estate will examine current progress on the 2009/10 targets and highlight the priorities for 2010/11 and...
Sir Kenneth Cork Management Lecture ‘Localism, budget cuts and new jobs, how come? It’s a green resource efficient revolution of course!’ Peter Head OBE FREng FRSA – Director of ARUP will outline cost effective measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energ...
Description: SEEd will be running the third Facilitation for Sustainability course in October 2010. This unique course brings together facilitation techniques with learning theory, action learning and practice. Sustainability is an opportunity for us to live and work differently to develop solut...
Special EAUC Member rates available. How can we create sustainable human systems - social, organisational, political and economic? What methods and processes help generate innovative social change? What are the skills of successful change agents? This course is designed to encourage ne...
The London Design Festival this year has as its theme 'Designing a low carbon infrastructure for London' which will run from the 20th to the 23rd of September 2010. The aim is to showcase the latest cutting edge technology that has been developed and implemented to mitigate the effects of fossil fue...