By the Responsible Futures Project Team Earlier this year, the newly elected Guild officers took part in half-day of training focused on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Responsible Futures. The session, […]
Blogs
Wild on Campus! How you can get involved with biodiversity monitoring through our new iNaturalist campus project
By Irene Casals-Farré (Green Consultant) & Robbie Connolly (Biodiversity Data Intern) The University of Exeter’s campuses are more than a centre for learning — they contain dynamic […]
Empowering Future Leaders through the Climate Fresk at Exeter’s Flagship MBA
By Sara Agbenro At the start of this academic year, Exeter’s prestigious MBA programme – 1st in the UK for sustainability, and 10th globally – welcomed its […]
What do people really think about our campus green spaces?
By Rosalind Shaw (Sustainability Manager for Biodiversity) and Holly Locke (MSc Global Sustainability Solutions) Our campuses are full of beautiful green spaces—trees, wildflowers, woodlands, ponds […]
The (maybe-a-little-bit-less) Secret Life of Hazel Dormice on Streatham Campus
By Ros Shaw Hazel dormice – arguably Britain’s cutest mammal – have been a recurring theme on Streatham Campus this year. While we’ve had occasional records from development-related surveys, […]
Sharing is Caring (Data Sharing)
By Marc Coton (member of the PS Sustainability Committee) We know that sharing in caring, but do we all know how to do it? With […]
The Advocates for Climate Task Force (ACT) – helping the University to become more sustainable
By Peter Cox and Justin Hinshelwood We write as the current co-chairs of the Advocates for Climate Task Force (ACT), to raise the profile of […]
Surfboards, coffins, compost and….an afterlife for extreme sports gear?
By Dr Lance Peng (Cornwall-based researcher) Living in Newquay means I’m surrounded by surfboards, wetsuits, festival leftovers, whether I take part in them or not. […]
People, Purpose, and Practice: My Experience with the Sustainability Team
By Xuecong Wang As part of my graduate scheme, I’ve had the opportunity to join the University of Exeter’s Sustainability Team. I came in to learn […]
Holidaying by train – the good, the bad, the man in seat 61
By Dr Rosalind Shaw I love international travel. I also love international flights. I also know that climate change is destroying our planet and going […]