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Celebrating those driving our sustainability progress

The Â鶹Éç Sustainability Awards showcased the inspiring actions and achievements of staff and students contributing to sustainability at Â鶹Éç.

University to host screening of National Emergency Briefing film on the climate and nature crisis

15 July event will be hosted by Professor Lorraine Whitmarsh, Advisor on the film

WATCH: 'Conversations at Â鶹Éç' recording (June 2026)

Catch up on the latest sustainability-focused Conversations at Â鶹Éç event from 4 June. Includes responses to unanswered questions from the session.

Helping people to take climate action – major new £3.83m programme funded at the Â鶹Éç

A major new programme exploring how to get people more involved in climate action and enable behavioural change is being led by researchers at Â鶹Éç.

Â鶹Éç researchers join NASA Earth System Explorers mission

The team is working with NASA to unlock insights into our atmosphere, helping to predict extreme weather, track pollution and monitor the ozone layer.

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Education for sustainability

We’re equipping our students and graduates with the knowledge and skills they need to be leaders for positive change in an uncertain world.

Sustainability research with real-world impact

Our research is improving lives nationally and internationally, changing policies, helping businesses and finding solutions to tackle environmental crises.

People positive sustainability

Through our strategy, research, recruitment, and community engagement, we're contributing to a fairer, safer society for all.

Partnerships for a sustainable future

We work with businesses, suppliers, policy makers, HE and research sectors, and our local community towards shared sustainability goals. Work with us.

Money for good

Ethical spending and investment can have a positive impact on our environment. Find out how we make sure our money goes towards ethical industries.

Get involved with sustainability as a student

At Â鶹Éç, you can make change happen. Develop the knowledge, confidence, and skills to take meaningful climate action in every stage of your life.

Get involved with sustainability as a member of staff

Be part of our community of changemakers. Find out about all the ways you can get actively involved in sustainability at Â鶹Éç.

Information and advice to support our research community in taking impactful sustainable action.

Working towards net zero

We've committed to minimising our carbon footprint and have set a target to reduce it to net zero by 2040 across all carbon emission scopes.

Our nature positive campus

How we maintain and nurture the living landscape of our campus for the benefit of our community, wildlife and the environment.

Buy less, buy better

Help us to meet our sustainable procurement targets by reducing purchases of products and services, while ensuring high quality in the products we need.

Leave No Trace

Discover how you can reduce your environmental impact by taking part in some of the University's initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint.

Commuting sustainably

Changing the way you travel is often one of the most significant actions you can take to reduce your personal carbon footprint.