"staff" blog posts
A month in the life as a Sustainability Graduate Intern
Last month, we were delighted to welcome our new Sustainability Graduate Intern, Grace Trotman to the Sustainability Team at the University of Liverpool. In her first blog, she highlights her expectations, experience, and learnings from a very busy first month with us.
Posted on: 16 October 2024
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Reflecting on Sustainability Week 2024
Sustainability Week 2024 came to a close earlier this month, and today we are reflecting on some of the highlights from the week. From new initiatives to insightful discussions and practical workshops, this annual event has once again demonstrated the power of collective action in addressing the social, economic and environmental challenges.
Posted on: 13 March 2024
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Sustainability Week is here!
Sustainability Week returns to the University today, with a week-long programme of sustainability events and opportunities for staff and students to get involved in.
Posted on: 26 February 2024
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Sustainability Review of the Year
As we head towards the New Year, we look back at some of the highlights from the Sustainability Department over the past twelve months.
Posted on: 20 December 2023
International Day for Biological Diversity: Building Back Biodiversity
The 22nd May 2023 marks the 22nd annual International Day of Biodiversity, a globally recognised day to raise awareness of biodiversity issues. Promoted by the United Nations, it aims to promote innovative solutions to the biodiversity crisis and bring these to the forefront of global conversations on sustainable development.
Posted on: 18 May 2023
Have your say on travel and transport at the University - complete our annual travel survey
Annual travel surveys are being launched for the first time since the pandemic, to help us gather information on staff and student travel habits, including how people travel to and from the University, how often they travel and what modes of transport they use. The surveys will also seek opinions on sustainable travel schemes and initiatives.
Posted on: 17 April 2023
Recycling and the circular economy
The University’s Sustainability Strategy sets out a number of key targets in relation to reducing waste by 50% and embedding a circular economy across all University operations. To help us achieve these targets, two new roles have been established in the Environmental Sustainability team in FRCS. We caught up with Dr Rhiannon Hunt, Circular Economy Manager and Sam Hay, Waste and Recycling Officer, to find out more.
Posted on: 29 November 2022
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Investing in thought leadership to get results
The University has engaged a leading sustainability consultant to help guide the development of our sustainability plans.
Posted on: 21 September 2022
Share your sustainability news with Sustainable Liverpool
If you would like to share updates on events, projects, or activities relating to sustainability, we would love to hear from you. We welcome contributions from all staff and students.
Posted on: 19 September 2022
Share your sustainability news with Sustainable Liverpool
If you would like to share updates on events, projects, or activities relating to sustainability, we would love to hear from you. We welcome contributions from all staff and students.
Posted on: 19 September 2022
Staff awards 2022
The University’s Staff Awards recognise staff commitment, skills and successes and are judged by a panel of colleagues from a broad range of areas.
Posted on: 6 July 2022
Share your sustainability news with Sustainable Liverpool
If you would like to share updates on events, projects, or activities relating to sustainability, we would love to hear from you. We welcome contributions from all staff and students.
Posted on: 6 July 2022
Share your sustainability news with Sustainable Liverpool
If you would like to share updates on events, projects, or activities relating to sustainability, we would love to hear from you. We welcome contributions from all staff and students.
Posted on: 29 April 2022