Posts categorised as ‘Environment’
Spotlight on… our grounds and gardens
The University grounds team has taken steps to boost and futureproof our collection of cannas — […]
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Tags: cannas, environment, gardening, gardens, grounds, walled garden
Student Switch Off: Hugh Stewart are 2017-18 champions!
Students living in Hugh Stewart have won the 2017-18 Student Switch Off energy-saving and recycling competition […]
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Tags: energy saving, Hugh Stewart, recycling, student switch off, students, sustainability
The plastics challenge — help break the dependency on single-use plastics
We’re proud to be one of the UK’s most sustainable universities, but we can always do […]
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Tags: environment, Plastics challenge, Single use plastic, sustainability
Work continues on University Park Arboretum
The University of Nottingham is undertaking a series of phased improvement works to the University’s Arboretum, […]
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Tags: Arboretum, arboriculture, Cedars, cherry blossom, Giant Redwood, Gingkos, Japanese Maples, trees
Bids welcomed for Environment Initiative Fund
Do you have a great idea for a sustainability-related project but need funding to make it […]
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Tags: environment, environment initiative fund, green, sustainability, Sustainability and environment committee, sustainable
Why did the elephant cross the road? In Malaysia they are trying to find the answer.
The body of an elephant calf lies on the side of a remote highway in the […]
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Tags: Asian elephant, Elephant, Malaysia, Malaysia Campus, UNMC, wildlife
University honey on sale
In a campus first, honey produced from beehives located within the University’s grounds will be on […]
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Tags: beehives, biodiversity, Campus Wildlife Calendar 2018, environment initiative fund, Honey, sustainability
Medilink and Localink L12 free for 2017/18 academic year
Following the introduction of charges on the Medilink bus service earlier this year, University staff and […]
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Restricted access through Portland Building
Please note that there will be restricted access through Portland Building while refurbishment works continue. From […]
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Brighten up — be safe when cycling!
The University of Nottingham is launching its annual ‘Brighten Up’ campaign to encourage staff and students […]
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Tags: brighten up, cycling, environment, Gavin Scott