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UECS - Sustainability

Y’right, Giza? Meet Wivenhoe Park’s first Egyptian geese

LLoyd Shankley is on the trail of Wivenhoe Park’s newest residents.

LLoyd Shankley

27 April 2023

Managing our energy in a cost of living crisis

Nimish Shah, our new Head of Energy and Carbon Reduction, explains our work to reduce our energy bills and our carbon emissions.

Sustainability Team

06 December 2022

Bonfire night can be a dangerous time for hedgehogs. Bonfires tend to be made from natural materials which hedgehogs use to hibernate in. Take a look at some tips on how to avoid harming hedgehogs on bonfire night:

Sustainability Team

03 November 2022

We're working hard to boost our recycling rate to over 50% by 2026. To do this we need everyone to recycle what they can so take a look at our top tips.

Sustainability Team

19 October 2022

Eddington Tower first to recycle food waste

Residents of Eddington Tower can now recycle food waste in their flats.

Sustainability Team

27 September 2022

The climate emergency is one of our major research themes and as part of our Sustainability Sub-Strategy consultation, you had lots of suggestions for ways we could better embed sustainability into our programme of research.

Sustainability Team

01 September 2022

Embedding sustainability into finance and procurement

We want to ensure sustainable and environmental impacts are a key component of financial decision making.

Sustainability Team

24 May 2022

Sustainability Team

20 April 2022

Celebrating our ‘Hedgehog Friendly Campus’

We've been awarded a Silver Hedgehog Friendly Campus accreditation. Find out how we're protecting hedgehogs on campus.

Sustainability Team

10 March 2021

We are celebrating National Tree Week and we are launching our new Tree walk guide around Wivenhoe Park on Colchester Campus.

Sustainability Team

26 November 2020

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UECS - Sustainability

Y’right, Giza? Meet Wivenhoe Park’s first Egyptian geese

Managing our energy in a cost of living crisis

Remember hedgehogs

Let's get real about recycling

Eddington Tower first to recycle food waste

Embedding sustainability into research

Embedding sustainability into finance and procurement

A fleet fit for the future

Celebrating our ‘Hedgehog Friendly Campus’

National Tree Week 2020