UoB Sustainability
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Latest news and events from the @BristolUni Sustainability team - working to reduce our impact on the environment.
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Bristol is the world’s 17th most sustainable #university 🌍
That's according to QS' new global sustainability league table, which also placed Bristol at 7th in Europe and 4th in the UK 🌿
We are very proud but know we still have a long way to go.
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TODAY! Pop in and see us and learn more about our environmental research between 3 pm to 5:30 pm.
Drop in to Wills Memorial building to see a new artwork by world-leading street artist @hazard0ne, stunning 3D climate models in action, learn about resilience in nature and much more!
📣 Campaigning and Advocacy Training
Do you know any students who would like to learn how to campaign and advocate for others? Our training supports students to do this 🙌
Reach out to Sorcha at [email protected] for more information!
Read to take practical action against climate change and make a tangible change in your community? Join Climate Action Bristol project this year: studenthubs.org/hub_event/clim…
Bristol SU UoB Sustainability
Have you taken advantage of the new U2 evenings and weekend service yet?
@BristolUniStaff Langford Vets
Will you have surplus apples this season? Join University of Bristol and The Cider Box in making a proper Bristol cider at the Bristol Botanic Garden on Sunday 8 October. Click the link to find out how to get involved
botanic-garden.bristol.ac.uk/event/apple-da…
#BetterCider #AppleDay Bill Bradshaw Photo
Congratulations to all the incoming Bristol Uni students receiving their A-Level results today 🥳
We can’t wait to welcome you to campus!
#ALevelResultsDay2023
Join us for the Cabot Institute Annual Lecture 2023 on 11 October.
A just transition: leaving no one behind in the response to climate change
With a special guest panel:
Chris Stark Dr James Richardson
Jaya Chakrabarti MBE Jaya Chakrabarti DSc hc MBE
Gnisha Bevan Black Seeds Network - Creative Connex
Ed Atkins
Dr Alix Dietzel
Be the change this #WorldNatureConservationDay and do something small to make a big impact - mow your lawn less, create hedgehog friendly fences (with holes for hogs to pass through) and conserve water by taking shorter showers.
.University of Bristol Students! Join Students Organising for Sustainability🌍 for a day of soil sampling at Fenswood Farm on Thurs 27 July as part of the Farming for Carbon and Nature project. Email [email protected] to find out more and sign up.
Gaia Vince investigates what causes heatwaves and is joined by guests including Dann Mitchell, professor of climate science at University of Bristol who discusses the health impacts of extreme heat.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
Absolutely blown away by the amazing work that University of Bristol is doing around sustainable catering - 82% of the food they make in house is plant based! 👏👏👏 Great to hear from Alex from the Procurement team at Bristol Good Food 2030 launch as part of Festival of Nature
Watch our very own Dr Chris Bell on Springwatch tonight, discussing the physics of pondskaters walking on water; how woodpeckers avoid brain damage; and the terminal velocity of squirrels! 📺
It's set to be an interesting show, so tune in to BBC2 at 8PM to catch it #Springwatch
📱💻🖥️How do staff and students at University of Bristol use digital tech as part of work and life and what's the climate impact? University of BristolStaff and students can sign up here: events.timely.fun/08kpvxpz/event…
This will be a great opportunity to meet a Fairtrade coffee grower and ask about what difference Fairtrade makes for her and the community - and to see the new exciting SPARKS Sparks Bristol