The University’s vision is to embed sustainability principles into all aspects of the University’s work, including the operations of all campuses, including reducing our carbon emissions and minimising our environmental impact.
The University’s Environment and Sustainability Strategy outlines our ambitious plans. Key areas we are focusing on include:
More details are on the Estates and Facilities Sustainability website.
We are always keen to learn how we can improve the sustainability of our management on all our campuses. Please send us your ideas.
Campuses as a teaching space
The University's campuses provide the opportunity for teaching our students using the environment around them. Engineers, biologists, environmental scientists alike can all benefit; whether it's enhancing their levelling skills, monitoring the unique biodiversity in the Valley Gardens or using the campus for sampling exercises. Interested in exploring how you could use the campus as a living laboratory? Get in touch.