In June 2020 the University of Warwick published its first annual report on how it is moving towards implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. Find the report here Or watch the video of the launch event below
Continue reading →The Sustainable Development Accord (SDG Accord) aims to inspire, celebrate and advance the critical role that education has in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the value they bring to governments, business and wider society; and commit learning institutions … Continue reading →
The National Automotive Innovation Centre (NAIC) will create and develop novel technologies to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and to reduce CO2 emissions. As well as housing work on the latest advances in automotive technology, the NAIC will help develop … Continue reading →
People & Planet’s University League is the only comprehensive and independent league table of UK universities ranked by environmental and ethical performance. Until 2019 it has been compiled annually by the UK’s largest student campaigning network, People & Planet. However … Continue reading →
Clean Up Britain is a national UK organisation specialising in changing anti-social environmental behaviours – especially littering and fly-tipping. In 2018 they launched their ‘Now or Never’ campaign in Leamington. They say this is “the most comprehensive and multi-faceted anti-litter … Continue reading →
In September 2018, the University introduced a new pricing initiative in Warwick cafés to incentivise customers to use reusable cups, therefore decreasing single cup consumption on the University campus and ultimately reducing negative impact on the environment. To aid the … Continue reading →
According to the People & Planet’s University League, Coventry is a First Class University, ranking 7th in the UK, whereas Warwick is Second Class ranking 60th out of 154 universities and colleges they have ranked. The data used to compile … Continue reading →
What is a Circular Economy? According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a circular economy is restorative and regenerative by design, and aims to keep products, components, and materials at their highest utility and value at all times. WRAP says it … Continue reading →
In their most recent All Student Vote, students of the University of Warwick voted by 944 in favour with 64 against to mandate The President to declare a state of climate emergency, to be publicised strongly through appropriate Students’ Union … Continue reading →