UoN ranked 2nd in world for university sustainability

The University of Nottingham has been ranked in the top two in the UI GreenMetric World […]

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Tags: environment, GreenMetric, sustainability

WasteNott campaign: first progress report

At the start of the September 2018 academic session we launched #WasteNott — a campaign to […]

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Tags: recycling, Refill, Reuse, Single use plastic, sustainability, waste, WasteNott

Wild Campus: book launch and presentation

Join us at the launch of ‘Wild Campus’ — a new book exploring the amazing variety of wildlife in the urban green spaces around the University of Nottingham.

Tags: #BeastsofUoN, Beasts of UoN, photography, sustainability, Wild Campus

Campus wildlife calendar 2019

Featuring some of the most photogenic #BeastsofUoN, the University of Nottingham Campus Wildlife Calendar is making a […]

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Tags: #BeastsofUoN, Beasts of UoN, calendar, Campus Wildlife Calendar 2018, sustainability, wildlife

Tour of waste sorting site (a WasteNott event)

As part of our WasteNott campaign to reduce single-use plastic on campus, the University’s waste contractor is holding tours of the Nottingham facility where our waste is sent.

Tags: Enva, recycling, sustainability, Wastecycle, WasteNott

University to commit to further reduce carbon emissions

Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Andy Long is joining a select group of universities in being the first […]

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Tags: emissions, sustainability, WasteNott

Get involved in #WasteNott: Our campaign to reduce single-use plastic on campus

We’re making a number of changes to help reduce single-use plastic on campus, including introducing a levy […]

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Tags: environment, Plastic challenge, Single use plastic, sustainability, waste, WasteNott

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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Celebrate World Environment Day – and help us Beat Plastic Pollution

99% of respondents to our Plastics Challenge Survey told us they supported reducing single-use plastic across […]

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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