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EAUC Welcomes New Fellows and Honorary Fellows
Launched in 2017, the EAUC Fellowship strives to recognise that our members are at the heart of the organisation and their expertise is highly valued within the sector. We created this Award as part of EAUC Strategic Goal No.5 - Stronger Community – improved member engagement and recognition. ...
Posted on 4 August 2022
Announcing the 2022 Finalists of the Green Gown Awards UK & Ireland
The Green Gown Awards UK & Ireland, in association with UKRI, are delighted to present the 84 Finalists, representing 51 Institutions, all vying for a prestigious Green Gown Award. Commenting on the Finalists: Professor Sir Duncan Wingham, Executive Chair, Natural Environment Researc...
Posted on 18 July 2022
International Green Gown Award Winners 2022
AllianzGI partners with International Green Gown Awards to promote exceptional sustainability initiatives at world’s universities and colleges, encouraging the next generation to take action on sustainability Winners are announced on 6 July 2022 as part of the United Nations High-Level Po...
Posted on 6 July 2022
Standardised Carbon Emissions Framework Update
Background The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Challenge was launched in February 2022 by the Royal Anniversary Trust. A part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Challenge is to develop a Standardised Carbon Emissions Framework for the UK higher and further education sector, as outlined in the D...
Posted on 1 July 2022
Announcing the 2022 International Green Gown Award Finalists
We are delighted to reveal the Finalists of the 2022 International Green Gown Awards, in association with Allianz Global Investors - with 56 Finalists from 19 countries from across the world. The winners will be announced on 6th July 2022 as part of the United Nation...
Posted on 16 June 2022
EAUC-Scotland publishes PBCCD 2020/21 Analysis Reports
EAUC-Scotland has today published its latest PBCCD Analysis Reports for the Scottish FHE sector. With individual reports for FE and HE, as well as one for FHE, these reports analyse the sector's emissions reporting data to Scottish Government for the 2020/21 academic year. The key headline f...
Posted on 15 June 2022
How going green can save your college or university money
Russell Burton is the Director of Hillside Environmental Services, the sponsor of the 2021 Green Gown Awards ‘Reporting with Influence’ category. With a history in corporate sustainability and property management, he has developed CSR agendas for FTSE 100 businesses and Public Sector a...
Posted on 14 June 2022
University and College Land for Carbon Project Funding Announced
EAUC has been awarded funding by the Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund (NEIRF) by the Environment Agency to pilot a project to create carbon credits using university and college land. The University and College Land for Carbon project aims to leverage the land held within instit...
Posted on 31 May 2022
UK to Lead the Way in Climate and Sustainability Education
The Department of Education have launched a Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy for the education and children’s services systems today. This Strategy impacts all education providers, including colleges and universities in England. The overarching aim is for the UK education sector to l...
Posted on 21 April 2022
