We celebrated our sixth annual Green City Week from the 20th to 24th October 2014. Here are some highlights from the week:
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- There was plenty of information on Sustainability at City
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- and a lot on what students can do to make an impact!
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- We recruited Sustainability Leaders all week and also at the Volunteering fair
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- Students shared their thoughts on how we to live more sustainable lifestyles
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- Speaking of ideas…. we celebrated the students who turned their ideas into reality through Green Dragons in 2013/14…and also showcased this year’s project ideas at the special celebration event…there was yummy food too!
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- NLWA was on site with freebies and tips on how to reduce food waste..
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- And some pretty nifty Fairtrade goodies were on sale! Did you know City is a Fairtrade University?
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- Thames Water handed out free 4 minute shower timers! You can save water, energy & money by reducing your shower time to 4 minutes 🙂
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- We found out why drinking tap water is better for us and the environment
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- That’s how much sugar there is in 1 Litre of Lucozade…water is so much healthier!
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- There was a pop-up fresh fruit and veg stall courtesy of Sodexo
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- Our Eco playground offered fun and games that help save the planet!
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- The Bike Doctor was on site offering free Bike maintenance
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- And so were the Barclays Cycle Hire Roadshow team
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- There was an opportunity to find out about Green Dragons Projects from last year
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- We relaunched the Green Dragons Meat Free Monday campaign!
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- And the Green Dragons Restart Project helped students and staff fix broken gadgets through their restart party
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- We learnt how to make beads old City prospectuses
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- And used them to make cool bracelets
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- Empty juice carton = brand new wallet…and it’s durable & cute too!
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- The best part is you can make it in 5 minutes!
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- Watched Wayne’s World powered by bike
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- There was free popcorn…
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- And candy floss too 🙂
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- And that was a snapshot of Green City week 2014
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