Go Green Week at Worcester
Go Green Week 2025 at the University of Worcester written by Heather Sykes Worcester’s Go Green Week 2025 is on its way. Activities will be… Read More »Go Green Week at Worcester
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Bird Watching For Well-being at Worcester
Bird Watching For Well-being at Worcester written by and images by Heather Sykes Dr Mike Wheeler is the Head of Biological Sciences and Principal Lecturer… Read More »Bird Watching For Well-being at Worcester
Staff Travel Survey 2023-2024
The results for the 2023-2024 Staff Travel Survey are in! How do they compare to the Student Travel Survey results which highlighted the importance for… Read More »Staff Travel Survey 2023-2024
Results of the 2023-2024 Student Travel Survey
The results for the 2023-2024 Student Travel Survey are in! The key findings show the importance of car travel to students, along with parking and… Read More »Results of the 2023-2024 Student Travel Survey
Student Sustainability Hub
The Student Sustainability Hub is officially open in the Thomas Telford building on St Johns Campus. Written by Katy Boom, edited by Rosie Bramwell. A… Read More »Student Sustainability Hub
Sustainability Awards 2024
A ceremony celebrating students co-creating projects with staff showcased the reflections and learning from student Green Impact Project Assistants, and student volunteer Green Impact auditors.… Read More »Sustainability Awards 2024
Sustainability: A Student Perspective
Sustainability is a topic that has gained significant attention in recent years. Looking at the behaviours of University of Worcester students in their every day… Read More »Sustainability: A Student Perspective
Staff Sustainability Culture in 2024
Here we present the findings of a survey conducted among 255 staff focusing on their sustainability practices and awareness of the University’s sustainability efforts. It… Read More »Staff Sustainability Culture in 2024
10 years of Digital Publishing
SusThingsOut is ten years old! This year we celebrate the anniversary of our student-led magazine, where students have worked with staff and academics to gain… Read More »10 years of Digital Publishing
SusThingsOut’s impacts through Social media
SusThingsOut (STO) is a multi-media platform, spanning from the website to social media platforms like Instagram and more recently, TikTok. All these platforms serve a… Read More »SusThingsOut’s impacts through Social media
Sustainability Skills Survey: Worcester Students Given A Voice
Sustainability Skills Survey 2023-24: Key Findings The Sustainability Skills Survey 2023-24, conducted with 12,551 UK students, including 463 from the University of Worcester, revealed insightful… Read More »Sustainability Skills Survey: Worcester Students Given A Voice
Help us to monitor wildlife on campus
Students, staff and members of the community are invited to get involved in monitoring wildlife across our campuses. All you have to do is download… Read More »Help us to monitor wildlife on campus
Free Accredited Auditing training and experience
Volunteering Opportunity – one day Are you interested in gaining some valuable training and experience in environmental auditing? We are offering FREE accredited auditor training… Read More »Free Accredited Auditing training and experience
University of Worcester: Net Zero Carbon by 2030
Having declared a climate emergency the University of Worcester set a target to be net zero carbon by 2030. We have been measuring and reporting our carbon footprint since 2008, both direct and indirect emissions. Our total carbon footprint in academic year 2018/19 was about 22,000 tonnes. Watch to hear our story.
Terrariums: Sustainability In A Bottle
Terrariums are self-contained tropical ecosystems that grow inside a closed container. This is a good example of sustainability, just in a bottle, jar, or vase.… Read More »Terrariums: Sustainability In A Bottle
Go Green Week at Worcester
Go Green Week at Worcester written by Heather Sykes Go Green Week 2024 was another great year with new integration with Eventbrite and a slot… Read More »Go Green Week at Worcester
The Allotments at the University of Worcester
Students in University of Worcester’s Allotment society have an incredible impact on campus, including working with the annual Sustainability event Go Green Week. We spoke… Read More »The Allotments at the University of Worcester
Student survey:
Student Survey shows growing concern for how their place of study handles environmental issues. Written by Molly McMahon. Summary of the survey as a whole… Read More »Student survey:
University of Worcester research feeds into sustainable development policy in Zambia
Professor Alan Dixon’s work with NGO Self Help Africa in Zambia is helping to build resilience and protect the environment.
The re-emergence of wild boar in our countryside
Dr John Dutton has been educating local community groups about the re-emergence of wild boar.