Words by Emily Luan edits by Tom Newland, illustrations by Erin McGarry. The research was undertaken by David Fitzgerald, Alexander Scott, Nha Hoang, and Christopher… Read More »Sulitest at the University of Worcester
Are students learning about sustainability in the curriculum at University? Using a benchmarking tool we looked at how much your University has embedded the Sustainable… Read More »Are Students Learning enough about Sustainable Development (SDGs)?
In 2023 the surveys with students and staff were repeated. Response rates were very low for students n=281 and n=380 for staff. The extremely low… Read More »Post-Covid impacts on sustainability awareness and behaviours highlighted in student and staff surveys
Additional material Estela Castelli Florino Pilz Projects and Community Management at Sulitest The University of Worcester has already more than proven its commitment to building… Read More »Global Sustainability Test – Student Results
How Can We Improve Climate Education written by Teaching Greener members, Logan Frandsen, Caleb Powell, Noah Mester and Ethan Knight. Edited by Megan Asbury and… Read More »How Can We Improve Climate Education in Worcestershire Schools?
Designed and delivered by the university’s first-year Human Nutrition students, along with many supporting volunteers and the help of the Students’ Union, this year’s Go Green Week signified a new opportunity to reach a wider audience and promote global participation.
Naomi, a student from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, was briefed with making something new from the waste fabrics of a furniture company.… Read More »From Waste Fabrics to a Sustainable Cup Cosy: Student Naomi Explains Her Product!
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 ambitious goals for global development, agreed to by 195 nations at the UN in September… Read More »SDG’s: PGCE Secondary workshop From Pessimism to Hope
International frameworks and the UK Research Councils highlight the need for Sustainable Development Research to inform policy making, science and technology, yet indicators to measure… Read More »Measuring Sustainable Development Research in a University
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… Read More »A snapshot of sustainability at the University of Worcester
University and College leaders recognise sustainability as priority but fail to deliver Sustainable Education sector report 2017 from the National Union of Students (NUS), Environmental… Read More »Sustainable Education Sector Report 2017
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… Read More »Citizens needs key competencies to meet SDG’s
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… Read More »Critical thinking – changing how you look
Thinking about sustainability in a place where settled human activity has continued for millennia brings new perspectives. Seeing how places such as pubs and cathedrals… Read More »US-UK Fulbright Exchange on Sustainability
Professor Janet Richardson, Professor of Health Service, Research Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Plymouth University Introducing sustainability concepts to undergraduate nursing and healthcare students At… Read More »Embedding sustainability in the nursing curriculum
By Alan Dixon. 2014 has been designated by the UN as the International Year of Family Farming – and in recognition of this the Ramsar… Read More »Wetlands and Agriculture in Africa: Sustainable Development?
Sustainable design techniques look to lessen materials uses, to re-use them and to use materials more effectively – to name but some aspects. These traits… Read More »Sustainable design: Lea &Perrins’ desire to evolve their iconic Worcestershire Sauce packaging was driven largely by the Heinz CSC.
Example of a student sustainable packaging project for Lea and Perrins as part of Green Design course taught by Andy Stevenson. “We are frequently faced… Read More »Sustainable packaging