Woo Bikes – Register your interest now!
Please use the form below to register an interest in joining Woo Bike Share. By completing this form I acknowledge that I am providing my personal details to University. These will be used for contacting you…
A snapshot of sustainability at the University of Worcester
On the 28th June 2018, photography student Martha Dunning from the University of the West of England (UWE) visited the sustainability department at the University of Worcester as part of a project documenting office life.…
Children Learn About Sustainability at University of Worcester’s Annual Skills for Tomorrow Event
Children from across Worcestershire learnt about how they could make a difference to the environment at an annual University of Worcester-run event involving local charities and businesses. The Skills for Tomorrow event saw pupils from…
Why does dairy farming need to become more sustainable?
Dairy farming is not a special case; all industries should become more sustainable. Taken at the most basic level, we shall eventually run out of fossil fuels so it would be irresponsible not to develop…
Go Green Week in Worcester – 17 to 21 April 2018
Welcome to Go Green Week 2018 Go Green Week is April 17th-21st. We have fun craft projects and other activities which gives the public a chance to find out what actions they could take to…
Sustainability and Behaviour Change at the University of Worcester 2015-17
This week the sustainability department published a three year report outlining progress with embedding a culture of sustainability across the curriculum and campus. The report draws on findings from a series of surveys that took…
University of Worcester vacancies: UniCycle/Woo Bikes Campaign Coordinator
UniCycle/Woo Bikes Campaign Coordinator This is an opportunity to play a key role in UniCycle and a new Woo Bikes e-bike share scheme on campus. UniCycle is a national, government-funded pilot that The University Worcester…
Citizens needs key competencies to meet SDG’s
There is a new discourse emerging within the education and learning for sustainability community, which argues that citizens need to have certain key competencies that allow them to engage constructively and responsibly with an increasingly…
Citizens need key competencies for a sustainable world
There is a new discourse emerging within the education and learning for sustainability community, which argues that citizens need to have certain key competencies that allow them to engage constructively and responsibly with an increasingly…
Midlands Sustainable Education Network – emerging leaders programme
The Midlands Sustainable Education Network Leaders Programme Launched at the EAUC 2017 conference and commencing September 2017 with the initial session at Coventry University, the programme will be delivered over a 10 month period with 5 delivered content sessions…
Sustainability Business Workshop Brings Together Businesses and Students
Last week, 5 businesses from across Worcestershire participated in the Sustainability Business Workshop to bring sustainability issues, ideas and concepts to the forefront discussion. The workshop was developed by the director of sustainability at the…
Eliott and Janathan’s Gtech Review
Our Experience At The Gtech Stall We really enjoyed the Gtech presentation, especially looking at all the amazing gadgets. Our favorite gadget was the E-Bike. The Gtech E-Bike is just like a normal bike, in…
My day at University of Worcester by James Little (year 7)
Today I did some enterprise for a healthy snack at a cafe/ restaurant. Our entry was called Fruit Scoops. It was a two scoop box of healthy, fruit- flavoured ice cream. I was in a…
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Thursday 8th June 2017 Zara Guest and Mya Year 8 Aston Fields Middle School Today was very fun and interesting. First we had a talk from a lady who’s business turns old fishing nets into…
SkillsForTomorrow
We are Jasmine and Lauren from Aston Fields Middle. We are in year eight. We have many hobbies, among which dance, horse riding and design. Today so far, we have designed a healthy pudding. We…
TheSportsBlog
Hi guys! Our names are Abbie and Millie and we take a interest in sport and science. We go to Aston Fields Middle School. we are 13 and best friends. So today we explored…
Environment Audit Committee – UK Government Approach to SDG’s
ENVIRONMENT AUDIT COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE UK Government’s Approach to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s). The report (published 26th April 2017) is very critical of the UK Government’s approach. The summary states: By adopting Agenda…
Business Sustainability Workshop- 8th June 3.00-5.00pm
Interface make carpet tiles. They are also widely recognised for their achievements in sustainability, have been named third in the world in the 2016 GlobeScan Sustainability Leaders report. Interface was one of the first companies to publicly commit to sustainability,…
Critical thinking – changing how you look
Changing how you look at things changes how you see them! Put another way it is crucial that we retain and facilitate the ability to think outside the box and the frame……we need to challenge…
Midlands School Orchid Conservation Project
As I travel to York, the majesty of the Yorkshire countryside whipping past, I notice, briefly, that everyone around me on the train is engrossed in various sized glowing screens. “What a shame”, I think…