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Students Union wins funding for Sustainability Projects
Congratulations to our Students’ Union for being awarded funding by the NUS from the Students’ Green Fund to support student-led sustainability projects. Titled “Green Dragons”, this initiative will allow City students to apply for between…
Using waste for entertainment :)
Check out this video of a young man making music with waste spotted by a member of the Environment Team in the Birmingham town centre. One man’s waste is another man’s instrument!
Ethical Banking: What’s so bad about the high street?
In recent years, the media has reported several instances of social and financial injustices involving our high street banks. Gemma Dickenson, one of our Environmental Champions,discusses these injustices and how we as consumers can use…
City earns a well deserved 1st Class Award in the Green League 2013
City has earned a First Class in the People and Planet Green League 2013 and has risen 36 places to 23rd position overall! The Green League is the UK’s only comprehensive and independent green ranking…
Green Impact: Summary of Achievements 2012-13
Today’s annual Awards Ceremony with special guest, Dusty Gedge, marked the end of a very successful year in Green Impact at City: Here’s what we achieved this year through Green Impact: 22 teams took part,…
Take a step…Fairtrade Fortnight 2013
From the 25th of February to the 10th of March 2013, City University joined the rest of the world in celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight. Below are some of the highlights from the week: People & Planet…
City crowned MOST ENERGY EFFICIENT University in the UK!
City has moved up by more than 90 places in the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Efficiency Scheme League table and has been named the most energy efficient university in the UK. The league table is…
Love Food Hate Waste…Save £££! North London Waste Authority shows us how!
This week, Toby Jones from the North London Waste Authority (NLWA) ran two interactive and informative sessions on the impact of food waste on the environment (and our finances of course!) and practical steps we…
Green City Week
This year’s Green City Week was packed full of activity! Events included: A Careers in Energy forum A Love Food Hate Waste Workshop Walking Lunches & a Walking forum, A Cycle maintenance workshop, Free Bike…