£100k awarded to sustainability projects
September 1, 2017
If you have a great idea for a sustainability-related project but need funding to make it happen, the Environment Initiative Fund may be the solution! Each year, the University’s Sustainability and Environment Committee awards around £100,000 to student or staff-led sustainability projects. Applications are now open for 2017/18. In the 2016/17 academic year 14 bids …
Carbon emissions – they don’t all come from buildings you know …
May 2, 2014
The University’s Director of Sustainability, Andy Nolan, writes “One of my responsibilities is to ensure we are able to monitor our carbon emissions and to be able to communicate this effectively. As you might expect, we have been able to establish the emissions we generate from consuming electricity and gas in our buildings quite easily …
Sustainability – 2020 Vision
April 15, 2014
The University is currently developing its strategic plan, looking ahead to the period 2015 – 2020, so it’s right that we refresh the University’s environment strategy and consider the wider sustainability issues we face in 2014. The University published its current Environment Strategy in 2010 and has been acknowledged as broad, ambitious and setting out an …
Getting print-ready
December 12, 2013
Chris Carter, from IT Services, explains the University’s managed print service. In 2012 The University of Nottingham signed a contract with Xerox UK to provide a centralised managed print service, we called it the “Sustainable Print Service”. The project to transition to the new service is reaching completion and already the University is starting to realise the …
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