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How we are tackling climate change, through cutting emissions and embedding climate action in how we do business, leading research and high quality teaching.

Our whole institution response to climate change

On our Climate Action pages you can explore the four strands of our whole institution response to climate change in detail; Education, Research, Footprint and Partnerships.


Climate Action

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Find out about our transformational climate action work as we implement our Climate Action Principles and embrace the concept of ‘whole institution’ change.

Our Climate Action Principles

The University declared a climate emergency in 2020 and developed principles to guide our response to it. We report on our progress through our blog and in our annual Climate Action report.


We explore different aspects of our whole institution response and the views of our community in detail on our blog.

Get involved and take action

Our University has committed to transformational change to tackle the climate crisis and, to achieve our ambitious goals, everyone needs to be part of driving change across all areas of our work and community.


News

The latest University climate and sustainability related news, including scientific research and initiatives within the University community.


There's still time to enter our photography competition and be in with the chance of winning a £100 49ͼ¿âÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ« gift card. Deadline extended to 3 May.

Worried about the future of the planet? You're not alone. Read Anushka Gupta's blog post on how she turned climate anxiety into inspiring actions and insights.

Green Week, a week-long programme of events and activities geared toward sustainability and the climate. Blog summarises everything you need to know!

Upcoming Events

Find out about upcoming events which explore responses to the Climate Emergency.


15 May 2024 5.15pm 10 West, 2.47, 49ͼ¿âÃâ·Ñ×ÊÁÏ´óÈ«

Alix Dietzel, Joss Garman, Chris Skidmore and Lorraine Whitmarsh discuss the UK's transition to net zero.

Collaborate with us

Get in touch with us to see how we can work together on sustainability and tackling climate change.


Knowledge Transfer Partnerships

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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) is a UK wide programme which enables companies to access knowledge, skills and technology from UK Universities.