Every year, the SDG Teach In, run by Students Organising for Sustainability UK (SOS-UK), brings the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into teaching, learning, and wider university life. This […]
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From Sports to Sustainability: Students and community plant trees at Duckes Meadow
On a sunny day in March, students from the University of Exeter joined members of the local community to plant trees along the fenceline at […]
Sixteen projects supported by the Sustainability Projects Fund
The Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) is a fund to help the University meet its sustainability commitments, set up by the Sustainability team in 24/25. It is for small to […]
City Nature Challenge 2026 – Blog!
Join the City Nature Challenge, a worldwide movement to document nature and help fight biodiversity loss! Every observation you make of WILD nature in Exeter is a […]
A year of watching things grow
By Dr Lance Peng (Cornwall-based researcher) When I first arrived in Cornwall in early 2025, I didn’t know the names of the plants. I barely […]
Embedding Education for Sustainable Development at the Heart of the Guild: Reflections on SOS-UK’s Responsible Futures Training
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, […]
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, […]