What is sustainability?
Sustainability is such a broad subject, and the word has different meanings for everyone. In this blog, we explore various aspects of social and environmental sustainability at the University of Leicester and beyond, so join us to find out more!
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Heating season ends as summer arrives
The arrival of the summer months brings warmer temperatures, and with it, the official ending of the University heating season. As per the service level agreement, the University’s heating system is normally switched off from Wednesday 1 May to Monday 30 September, to help maintain comfort for staff and students, and reduce carbon impact from…
Examples of best practice and innovative ideas from Local Environmental Action Plans (LEAPs)
This blog post is a resource to help communicate examples of best practices and innovative ideas which various teams and departments across the University have committed to within their LEAPs [UoL login required]. These examples are designed to help spark ideas for potential within your own area and similar actions which you could undertake. All…
Inspire Inclusion on International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day (IWD)! This year’s theme is ‘Inspire Inclusion’. The Sustainability Team (previously ‘Social Impact Team’) remains an all-female team, and we feel very empowered to be working as part of a group of inspiring and inclusive colleagues. You can get to know us from our blog post from last year here. IWD…
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