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A resource list on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) from Geography, Earth and Environmental Science (GEES) Subject Centre
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ESD | resources | HEA | GEES
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Guardian article from 28 May 2012 on how online games can help to encourage sustainable behaviour by appealing to people's desire for competition
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games | online | motivate
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This pamphlet is a practical guide to show public procurers how they can help address social concerns in what they buy and in their expectations of suppliers
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Two new reports argue that many new buildings in universities and colleges could be ‘unfit for purpose’ in the fast changing, market driven and low carbon world of...
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building | performance
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An EAUC Insight Guide on the Hazardous Waste Directive 2005 (England & Wales).
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waste | eauc | insight guide | chemicals | hazardous | paint
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HEFCE, EAUC, Leeds Metropolitan University and Business in the Community worked together on an important sector benchmarking project between 2005 and 2006
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HE | benchmarking
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A university’s carbon brainprint of research, consultancy or teaching is an estimate of the change in carbon emissions from its known and predicted outcomes in practice.
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green gown awards | awards | research | 2011 | Cranfield
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The University of Hertfordshire has carried out a green ICT project to achieve a number of objectives associated with its data centres.
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green gown awards | awards | ICT | 2011 | Hertfordshire
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Green Gown Awards 2009 - winners' brochure from the annual awards, recognising excellence in sustainability within the further and higher education sector
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awards | winners | 2009
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In their 6th year the Awards recognised the exceptional initiatives being undertaken by higher and further education institutions across the UK to become more sustainable
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awards | video | 2010
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With 240 applications in 2011, 25% up from 2010, the Green Gown Awards are firmly established as prestigious recognition of sustainability excellence in tertiary education.
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green gown awards | awards | 2011 | video | introduction
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Case studies from the winner and highly ommended for the Continuous Improvement category from the 06/07 Green Gown Awards
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Green Gown Awards 2007-8 - winners brochure from the annual awards, recognising excellence in sustainability within the further and higher education sector
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Green Gown Awards 2006-7 - winners' brochure from the annual awards, recognising excellence in sustainability within the further and higher education sector
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awards | winners | 2007
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The winners' brochure from the 2005-2006 Green Gown Awards
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The winners' brochure from the 2004-2005 Green Gown Awards
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This reuse implementation guide has been compiled as part of the HEFCE funded project “Moving Towards Zero-Waste”
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guide | reuse | halls
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In 2004 the European Commission published a handbook to give guidance to the Public Sector on procuring “green” products and services
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guidance | cleaning
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This book, edited by Carolyn Roberts and Jane Roberts, contains 37 chapters exploring different aspects of sustainability within the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum
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greener | degrees
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A leaflet from the Green Task Force at the University of Essex, this document highlights some of the University's activities and achievements in sustainability
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living | essex
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The Carbon Management Plan commits the College to a target of reducing CO2 by 25% by 2015 & underpins potential financial savings to the institution of £58553 per year by...
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carbon | Hadlow
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An occasional paper written for the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges in 2004 by Gareth Simkins and Andy Nolan.
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management | environmental | universities | Systems
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This paper compares the environmental impact of different ways of learning, i.e. travelling into college, learning at home.
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learning | environmental | paper | impacts | different | styles
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Written by senior managers for senior managers, this guide provides practical examples to support universities in learning from each other’s work in this crucial area
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university | global
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Development Education Association report - this thinkpiece seeks to trigger, inform and influence the debate about the future direction of lifelong learning
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learning | lifelong
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Department of Communities and Local Government booklet with advice on producing a Display Energy Certificate which will be required for most large public buildings by 1 Oct 2008
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energy | certificates
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Oxford Brookes was certified as the world’s first Fairtrade university in 2003. Since then, they have remained at the forefront of Fairtrade in the higher education sector
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report | fairtrade | Oxford | Brookes
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It has become fashionable in some parts of the UK media to portray the scientific evidence that has been collected about climate change and the impact of greenhouse gas emissions
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climate | evidence
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Notes on DEFRA Workshop – 11th September 2007
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energy | efficiency | eu
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Ethica -The Ethical Finance Game is an educational board and role-play game.
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game | finace | ethica
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This expert review was commissioned as part of Phase II of the Global Monitoring and Evaluation effort for The United Nations Decade in Education for Sustainable Development...
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education | ESD | learning | sustainable | development | processes
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Plymouth College of Art has developed an information sharing resource; The Sustainability Information Teaching Exchange.
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education | ESD | sustainable | development
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The second Forum for the Future and UCAS Future Leaders Survey of university and college applicants, exploring their hopes and expectations for the future (2007/8)
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survey | 2007 | leaders
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Circular Economy video from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation - a mad professor (comedian Steve Punt) questions whether the way we do things now makes sense and asks us to Get loopy!
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Forum for the Future and UCAS invited students aged 21 and under, resident in the UK and applying to universities and colleges in 2006, to complete a survey.
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survey | leaders | 2006
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It has been estimated that 60-70% of internal environmental improvements are dependent on getting staff to change their behaviour
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behaviour | fostering
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Here are template documents from Institute of Cancer Research, to support to 2012 Conference workshop, The road to excellent operations is paved with internal environmental audits.
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research | management | environmental | EMS | system | cancer
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This is a job description and person specification for the role of Environmental and Sustainability Manager at Cambridge Regional College, created in October 2010.
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sustainability | college | environmental | job | Cambridge | manager | 2010 | description | specification | person
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Here is an example of how Anglia Ruskin University have expanded and developed interesting opportunities for employability amongst their students.
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university | NUS | employability | Ruskin | anglia
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View guidance on the Energy Saving Trust's website on how selecting the best energy saving computing equipment can save you money.
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energy | ICT | guidance | saving | trust | computer
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Daniel Curtis, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, asked EAUC Educational Members' Network for their assistance about the status of energy information...
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energy | education | carbon | efficiency | buildings | higher
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BioenergyWM website: provides an overview of bioenergy, a document library, regional case studies, upcoming events and links to further information.
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energy | water | links | useful
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Government provided guides and case studies in response to the publication 'Enabling the Transition to a Green Economy: government and business working together'.
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business | government | economy | transition | company
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Here is a resource created by Bedford College and LSIS that gives examples of best ways to embed sustainable development into the FE curriculum.
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sustainability | ESD | college | curriculum | FE | EFS | embedding | bedford
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A presentation by Paul Cross, Oxford Brookes University from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011 held at the University of York between the 11th - 13th April 2011
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corporate responsibility
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Exploration session from EAUC 2011 Conference of the Love Food, Haste Waste campaign and how it works in communities and has engaged the FHE sector
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waste | change | campaign
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A presentation, following on from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011 workshop, explaining how best to create an efficient and effective office workplace.
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conference | 2011 | workplace
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A video presentation by Ellen MacArthur, keynote for the EAUC Annual Conference 2011.
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conference | 2011 | presentation | keynote | MacArthur
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A presentation which helps you to continue the learning and inspiration from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011 held at the University of York between the 11th - 13th April 2011
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ICT
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Two presentations from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011, on enhancing biodiversity and what you can do about it.
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biodiversity | presentation | england | trust | wildlife | natural | yorkshire
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A presentation which helps you to continue the learning and inspiration from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011 held at the University of York between the 11th - 13th April 2011
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carbon | greener
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A presentation about behaviour change in practice covering outputs, outcomes and future opportunities including degrees cooler, green impact and two case studies
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behaviour change | scope 3 | green impact | champion | monitoring | degrees cooler
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Here are a selection of useful links to help you embed Education for Sustainability within your institution.
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sustainability | education | ESD | EFS | links
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A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011 on enhancing biodiversity and how you can do it.
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engagement | biodiversity | community | presentation
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The EAUC Annual Conference 2011
Day 1 - keynote address, Sara Parkin
Positive deviance: a strategy for our times concerning action for a sustainable world
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A presentation which helps you to continue the learning and inspiration from the EAUC Annual Conference 2011 held at the University of York between the 11th - 13th April 2011.
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laboratories
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In this EAUC Member Spotlight, see how the University of Sussex gained initiation and full support to their environmental policy.
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university | curriculum | spotlight | member | research | member spotlight | Ecocampus | sussex
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In this EAUC Member Spotlight, see why Roehampton University is voted ‘number one in London for its environment on and around campus’.
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spotlight | member | travel | member spotlight | transport | roehampton
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A presentation that offers examples of large-scale community engagement with resources to support you and help determine most the appropriate strategy for your own organisation.
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engagement | community | strategy
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How to engage staff & students in stimulating projects and monitoring schemes that have real meaning and can be used to change building and estates policies to include...
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biodiversity | green | grey | spaces
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A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference 2012 which gives you three extensive ideas to engage students with sustainability.
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engagement | student | conference | 2012
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A set of presentations which show how institutions (HE and FE) have implemented and maintained their Carbon Management Plans and how to ensure targets are reached.
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energy | carbon | CMP
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A presentation about encouraging behaviour change for carbon reduction including case studies from Cranfield University and Bedford College
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carbon reduction | community | behaviour change | staff | green champion | stakeholder
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A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference about activist learning using examples at Keele University and Leicester College
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ESD | college | curriculum | FE | further education
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A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference 2012 on Scope 3 emissions including a case study from De Montfort University.
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carbon reduction | emissions | scope 3
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A presentation from the EAUC annual conference 2012 on measuring scope 3 travel data
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travel | transport | emissions | scope | 3
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A presentation from the EAUC annual conference 2012, learning from previous Green Gown Award winners/highly commended about their projects and advice for submissions.
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awards | green | gown | winners | submissions
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Linking Vision with Purpose: building sustainability into an organisation. A case study from Dr Peter White, Procter & Gamble.
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industry | procter | gamble
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A presentation from the EAUC Annual Conference 2012 which helps you to continue the learning and inspiration. This workshop will consider staff and student sustainable travel...
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Student Engagement | college | higher education institution | Operational | estates operations | Learning and Teaching | strategic | Travel and Transport | Adult Education | Guide Video
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Legal update for EAUC Members (August 2011) about the new 2011 waste legislation.
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waste | spotlight | legislation | legal | legal spotlight | directive
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This is a letter by the Department of Communities and Local Government on the implementation of Display Energy Certificates.
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energy | letter | certificate
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A list of current Master courses in Sustainable Development in the UK
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sustainable | courses | masters | developement
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Legal update for Members (March 2011) about the requirements for inspection of air conditioning uniits
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spotlight | legislation | legal | legal spotlight | directive | air | inspection | conditioning
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A Practical Guide to Employing an Environmental Manager/Sustainability Officer for Universities & Colleges.
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staff | business | employability | case | job | employment | manager | HR | officer | recruit
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An EAUC Insight Guide on Display Energy Certificates, which came into effect on 1 October 2008.
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energy | buildings | eauc | insight guide | insight | DEC
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This is the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) channel on YouTube. It includes videos on many environmental issues.
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DEFRA | YouTube
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Here are a collection of the Defra publications on biodiversity.
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biodiversity | DEFRA
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An explanation of the regulations that came into force on 6 April 2008 making Site Waste Management Plans (SWMP) compulsory for all construction projects in England costing...
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waste | guidance | DEFRA
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UNESCO has made available the e-version of a compilation of articles on "Drivers and Barriers for Implementing Sustainable Development in Pre-School through Upper Secondary...
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school | UN | UNESCO | pre-school | secondary
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The Greener Jobs Alliance (GJA) was formed as a partnership body inclusive of trade unions, student organisations, campaigning groups and a policy think tank
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alliance | GJA
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A set of accident/incident report forms collected from a number of EAUC Members.
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health | safety | H&S | incidents | report form | enviroment | accidents
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A HEEPI Report on the European Union Emission Trading Scheme, EU Environmental Performance of Buildings Directive and the proposed Carbon Reduction Commitment.
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energy | carbon
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This publication helps businesses and organisations establish their carbon impact and introduces some of the key issues faced in the calculation of a carbon footprint.
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energy | carbon | footprint
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The EAUC has published this abridged version of our forthcoming Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Insight Guide to inform institutions about the CRC.
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energy | carbon | reporting | eauc | insight guide | CMP
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An office guide to calculate carbon emissions for colleges/ universities. An easier to read interpretation of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol!
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energy | carbon | emissions | climate change
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EAUC Member responses which provide guidance on building a case for recruiting a Waste Assistant.
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recycling | business | case | capacity
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Office of Government Commerce guides on using the best practice solutions for buying energy considering risk and procurement.
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energy | carbon | procurement | reduction
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A report which examines the extent to which departments and executive agencies are meeting targets to make their new buildings and major refurbishments more sustainable.
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carbon | construction | emissions | water | refurbishment | new build
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This report presents the key issues, evidence and proposal for action so that the UK has credible carbon reporting mechanisms.
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carbon | reporting | reduction
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A tool which makes it easy to find out which top ten new cars have the lowest CO2 in their class.
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emissions | economy | sustainable travel | cars
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This report summarises the current status of construction resource efficiency, and proposes 10 key actions to reduce waste production and divert waste from landfill.
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efficiency | resources
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A study by Bicicleta Club de Catalunya (BACC) on bike use and cycling promotion in universities in Spain and Britain in May 2007.
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campus | cycling | bike | loan | schemes | lending
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Responses from EAUC Members on how to improve campus bike security and the policies and procedures that can help create a strategy for abandoned bikes.
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recycling | campus | cycling | bike | donation | charity | bike shed
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Two videos from Ellen MacArthur Foundation about the biologist and ecologist at the design table. Products and processes which use nature as mentor, model and measure.
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Guidance from NICE on local measures to promote walking and cycling as forms of travel or recreation are now available.
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cycling | promotion | walking | NICE
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A summary of the CRC text taken from the Chancellor's 2012 Autumn Statement.
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energy | carbon | emissions | reduction
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Responses from EAUC Members about the processes that need to be adhered to in order for abandoned bikes can be removed so they can be recycled or refurbished
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recycling | cycling | bike | refurbish | icycle | abandoned
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A presentation on the benefits of worm digesters including site requirements, critical factors, types of digesters, warming tubes and the vermicomposting process.
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soil | worm | digester
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The Strategy for Sustainable Construction (June 2008) which is intended to promote leadership and behavioural change in sustainable construction.
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leadership | economy | industry | behavioural change
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The Cabinet Office Behavioural Insights Team’s first Annual Report (2011).
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