Come and work with us in the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures! 💚

You still have until midnight tomorrow to apply to become our Bid Writer and Project Manager! More info below ⬇

📣 We’re hiring! 📣 We have several exciting job opportunities lined up here in the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures. The first one has now been advertised - Research Fellow in Sustainability Assessment. Closing date: 2nd November.
More info ➡️ bit.ly/GranthamJobs

More evidence that single use paper alternatives are not the answer to environmental problems of plastic. I wrote this about paper straws: sciencefocus.com/comment/paper-…

Oliver Coppard, South Yorkshire Mayor & YHCC Vice-Chair, highlights the importance of citizen engagement & a just transition.

Announcing a Citizens Assembly for South Yorkshire, Oliver said we can achieve #NetZero with the consent, cooperation & collaboration of local people.

Good to hear Oliver Coppard talking about involving communities, and the planned SY citizen assembly, so we can achieve a just transition to a sustainable future Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre

Great news for the region and for a more sustainable future! There is so much opportunity for sustainable innovation that will save money, create jobs and reduce carbon and other environmental impacts

Today we’re launching Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre’s largest ever R&D project. The COMPASS facility is part of the new South Yorkshire Investment Zone - the UK’s first investment zone focussed on advanced manufacturing - and it’ll help reduce the environmental impact of air travel. 🧵 1/4

Very excited to co-direct the new UK-HyRES hub and get started on important research to help us move towards net zero. Working with South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre and HI-ACT we will be investigating industrial hydrogen use in South Yorkshire as a case study CBESheffield

It’s World Refill Day! Here’s how we’re helping to reduce single-use plastic on campus 👇

Use a reusable cup in any of our cafes and save 20p! Today you can also get any hot drink for £1 when using a reusable cup.

Forgot your cup? Download the Vytal app: withus.com/collaborative-…

It’s #WorldRefillDay ! Reuse is one of the best ways to be more sustainable. Use a reusable cup in The University of Sheffield cafes today and your hot drink will only be £1. Forgot your cup? Sign up to our Vytal scheme and get a refillable cup for no extra charge, just return it within 2 weeks

We're placing sustainability at the heart of our region.

We want to ensure that the community, the people and the places of South Yorkshire take the benefits of a sustainable future for generations to come.

#Sustainability is our future #SYSCLaunch

Fantastic morning launching the South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre. Great to have so many engaged people in the room!

Fun to talk to Toby Foster BBC Sheffield this morning about what the South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre is doing to create a sustainable future for our region and it’s people, communities and businesses

So excited to be formally launching the South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre today! There’s so much exciting research and development going on in the region. Watch this space! South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre Grantham Centre CBESheffield
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🚧 'Construction creates 40% of global carbon emissions - to go #NetZero means we need a 50% cut by 2030. Can we do it?' Festival of Debate with Brant Walkley XCO2 Urban Flows and session chaired by Rachael Rothman CBESheffield Grantham Centre #GreenInfrastructure