Sustainability achievements in 2021
As a University, we’re committed to becoming net-zero carbon by 2030. We’re on a challenging but exciting journey to transform our estate into a beacon of environmental sustainability. While we still...
View ArticleSupporting a circular economy through charitable donations
The Circular Economy Team (within the Sustainability Department) is always looking for ways to reduce waste and one of the best ways to do that is to reuse unwanted items. That’s why, since 2020, the...
View ArticleDigital Together: Improving digital inclusion
A partnership between educational and digital organisations, Creative Tuition Collective, Digilocal, Blackmoore Ricotech and the University of Bristol, is providing computer access to local communities...
View ArticlePlogging our way to Climate Emergency Day of Action
Each year the Student Living Officers and the Student Union organise a day of action to engage and galvanise students with the climate crisis. The day is scheduled into student calendars and people...
View ArticleHow to reduce your end of term waste
Are you moving out this year and worrying about how you’re going to fit everything into the car home? Here at Bristol there are loads of options to get rid of your unwanted stuff without harming the...
View ArticleBe the Change: Challenge yourself to reduce your waste
The arrival on campus of Another Wave is Possible, the 90kg litter sculpture by eco-artist Wren Miller is a bold reminder of the harmful effect waste has on our environment. We can all take action and...
View ArticleTop Tips for a Sustainable Christmas
Christmas is a time of year we all want to indulge ourselves, but that shouldn’t be at the expense of the planet. Here are seven tips to help you have a sustainable festive season. 1. Rent a tree...
View ArticleBe the Change | Helping make sustainable fashion the new norm
The clothing and textiles industry accounts for more greenhouse gas emissions than international aviation and shipping combined. Rethinking the amount of clothes we buy and refreshing our wardrobes...
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