The food system generates around a third of human-made greenhouse gas emissions. With about half of these attributable to animal production; and yet food was markedly absent from official discussions at COP26. This, for many analysts, represented not only a major climate-relevant omission but als...
After previous successful conferences, we’re looking forward to welcoming students, staff, professionals and members of the public to our online conference, to find out more about the work which is inspiring positive impacts in the world. The conference is entirely student-led; with student...
Webinar Series 3 - Green Skills and Collaborative working This webinar series is designed to help colleges on their sustainability journey by bringing together perspectives from all those working in this space within our sector to share the latest insights as "news you can use" with their exper...
These workshops will offer practical advice, guidance, policy information, frameworks and toolkits to support positive change within departments, schools, faculties and institutions in areas such as race equality, challenging privilege, and dignity and respect. Institutions looking to book multi...
Youth Participation in Policy Decision-Making on Climate Change Communication and Education: Examples and Recommendations February 11, 2022, 09:30 IST/15:00 AEST Recent waves of civil activism around the world have highlighted that increasing the quantity of quality climate change education is...
A panel discussion as part of International Women's Day and British Science Week programme of events. Are women’s voices heard in the climate change debate? Are we sleepwalking into an era where the climate change agenda is led by male voices and leaders? The panel will discuss and l...
This programme is designed to address the issue of underrepresentation of Black, Asian and minority ethnic leaders in HE institutions in the UK at all levels, particularly at senior levels. The programme does this by exploring themes of power and influence, demystifying leadership, cultural ident...
The 2022 ECOSOC Partnership Forum will be held virtually on 2 February on the theme "Building back better from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development". The ECOSOC Partnership Forum will be an opportunity for govern...
The conference will be chaired by Professor Judith Petts CBE, Vice-Chancellor, University of Plymouth and Chair, Climate Task and Finish Group, Universities UK and Professor Steve West CBE, Vice-Chancellor, President and Chief Executive Officer, University of the West of England and President, Unive...
This webinar will provide an overview of the newly published West Midlands Climate Change Adaptation Plan. It will provide the background to the plan, its purpose, key actions and priorities and the required next steps. They will include a clear briefing of the actions combined with a Q&A session...
The webinar will explore how three universities are integrating sustainability across the whole of their organisations The Association of Heads of University Administration (AHUA) has announced its latest webinar Sustainability: Beyond the Campus aimed at members and university staff who would ...
During the Forum promoted by the Italian Alliance for Sustainable Development (ASviS) on January 18th 2022, within the Global Goals Week at EXPO 2020 DUBAI – Italian pavilion – an event organized by the Rete delle Università per lo Sviluppo sostenibile (RUS) dedicated to sustainability: ...
Webinar Series 2 - Climate Change and Sustainability – Teaching the future and Staff Development This webinar series is designed to help colleges on their sustainability journey by bringing together perspectives from all those working in this space within our sector to share the latest insi...
Students from City’s Major Event Management short course are bringing leading event practitioners together for a discussion of sustainability issues in the production of live events. To celebrate the fact that the UK’s biggest event this year was the COP26 climate change conference in...
Indicators can be powerful tools for promoting awareness and change in climate communication and education, and for promoting broader action on environmental sustainability. They can convey information about climate-related commitments, efforts and activities to a wide array of stakeholders. They ca...
The journey to a net zero future will be a challenging one. To succeed, everyone will need to make it together. Join the Carbon Trust as they take to the virtual road for a global series of one-day summits focusing on Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the UK. Why you won't want to miss it ...
Overview of the 1 day course: The Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce is a certified continue professional development (CPD) course, which is perfect for those working in any job role across all sectors. Participants are offered an opportunity to gain an insight into the most appr...
As the country recovers from the economic damage of Covid-19 and with the launch of the Ten Point Plan last year, green industries represent not only a way to ‘build back better’, but to place the UK at the centre of a new Green Industrial Revolution. To achieve this vision, the governme...
If you turn on the news at the moment, you’re likely to hear something about the UN Global Climate Change conference COP26, where heads of state, climate experts and campaigners are coming together to agree coordinated action to tackle climate change. But what does that actually mean, and how ...
Webinar Series 1 - Where are we Post COP26? Policy and action in the Climate Emergency and Sustainability This webinar series is designed to help colleges on their sustainability journey by bringing together perspectives from all those working in this space within our sector to share the latest i...