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5 Aug 2022: The University of Cambridge has a policy on standards for new buildings. ... decisions affecting the energy performance of their new buildings.

20 Oct 2022: Search site. Sustainability. What's new at the West Hub? Submitted by Susannah Cook on Thu, 2022-10-20 10:31. ... The West Cambridge News agents has enhanced our convenience store further with the arrival of a Post Office counter.

2 Aug 2022: The Sustainability Team Sally Pidgeon, Head of Environmental Sustainability Executive Assistant, Paula Wheldon The Carbon & Energy Team Victoria Blake, Carbon and Energy Team Manager Greg Nolan, Energy Manager Max Shone, Assistant Energy

12 Oct 2022: The annual staff travel survey was last conducted online in October 2022. The survey found that 32% of staff are working from home, which has reduced from 45% in 2021. The survey found 26% are cycling into their workplace and 19% are driving alone.

6 Jan 2022: It contributed to 50% towards the county’s Local Habitat Action Plan which aimed to create 20 hectares of new woodlands by 2010 to link up to ancient woodland clusters.

1 Jul 2022: In simple terms, this means that water consumption reduction is being actively designed into new builds and refurbishments.

18 Aug 2022: pool bikes that it has recently increased up to 79 cycles with the addition of eleven new electric bikes to support journeys at work by employees. ... Transport Coordinator Stewart Bethell said:. “Since the return of staff to their workplaces and in

13 Jun 2022: The University’s overarching vision To deliver a significant and measurable improvement in the biodiversity of the University of Cambridge estate, and the Greater Cambridge Area more generally, in a manner that educates and inspires an

26 Aug 2022: Search site. Sustainability. Greater Cambridge Partnership: City Access proposal. The proposals included a new bus network for the city alongside improvements to cycling and walking routes, with revenue to be generated ... This new package moves us

13 Oct 2022: As part of its commitment to sustainability and sustainable business travel, the University of Cambridge has agreed to award an eight-year contract to Whippet, to provide a fleet of new ... The £1 fare for University Card holders will be retained

5 Jul 2022: The BREEAM New construction standards provide a framework to deliver high performing, and sustainable, newly built assets that support commercial success, whilst also creating positive environmental and social impact. ... Improving climate resilience

11 May 2022: Five ways to use Yammer that you might not have considered before Yammer is an internal networking tool, connecting you to colleagues across the University. You may already use it, but here are some suggestions that you might not have thought about

26 Sep 2022: We want to emphasise the importance of, and the opportunities presented by, engaging with the challenge of climate change to new students. ... To read more about these programmes and see more upcoming events check out Cambridge Zero’s new blog post.

2 Aug 2022: Sustainability Strategy Coordinator - Sarah Carden. I support the development of the new Sustainability Strategy for the University. ... You can contact me with any suggestions or comments on the new strategy.

10 Oct 2022: The new ‘Sustainable Bus Network’ is being introduced on 30 October and seeks to make a number of changes to the network.

19 Oct 2022: Search site. Sustainability. Green Impact 2022/2023 - What's new? Submitted by Susannah Cook on Wed, 2022-10-19 15:38. ... New for 2022 . Throughout the Green Impact programme of 2021/2022 we were collecting feedback from our teams and auditors on how

24 Jan 2022: I have two relatively new inspirational figures in my children. They inspire me to keep questioning the world – they are certainly very good at asking questions! ... Enjoying my job, working with people to build together, learning new things and

27 Jan 2022: In addition to the existing Voi locations on the estate, there will now be vehicles available at New Museum’s Site as well as Downing Place and Downing Street at the ... Many rules within the code are legal requirements, anyone breaking these new

7 Dec 2022: Search site. Sustainability. Work with us - Apply to be our new Energy Assistant.

11 Jul 2022: We are looking to recruit a temporary assignment, for 20-weeks full time, starting in September 2022 to work with the Cambridge Colleges to produce the first inter-collegiate Environmental Sustainability Report.

10 Mar 2022: Search site. Sustainability. A new life for discarded bikes at St John’s College.

27 Sep 2022: You may have seen a recent Stagecoach announcement about their decision to withdraw from operating 18 predominantly rural bus routes in Cambridgeshire.

23 May 2022: After laying fabric on the Marlay lawn to reduce light exposure, they planted new seeds on the site in March, comprising of a mix of perennial wildflowers and cornfield annuals. ... Make sure not to miss out on both visiting the exhibition and seeing the

27 Apr 2022: The production of alcohol is an incredibly energy intensive process as large amounts of water and fertilizer are required to grow the grain, grapes, and botanicals.

19 Jul 2022: With the Sustainability Team:. Sustainable Business Travel Intern – This intern is producing a plan for raising awareness and understanding of the new guidelines on sustainable business travel, and guidance on ... The aim of the new film is to collate

21 Apr 2022: The sessions are aimed at all types of cyclists, from those just starting out and hopping on a bike for the first time, through to experienced riders who might be new

21 Apr 2022: The motivation for trying new modes of travel could not be more relevant, with more of use returning to the workplace, the increased fuel prices, and the cost of living increasing,

4 Apr 2022: Our Deputy Head Gardener made a planting plan and bought new plants to flower, oxygenate and help animals climb up to then fly away.

12 May 2022: My role involves supporting the development of the new Sustainability Strategy for the University, which will replace the previous Environmental Sustainability Policy and Strategy. ... Honestly, helping with the development of the new Sustainability

25 Jan 2022: Following consultations with the leadership of Caius a new ‘highlighter system’, in which those who do not want junkmail can signify it on their name cards, will go ahead early next

21 Jun 2022: It has now been almost 2 months since the new West Hub opened for business, delighting staff and students alike with its innovative spaces for meeting, eating and working. ... I hope the sustainable initiatives in this article gives you even more

1 Apr 2022: The good news is that a quick survey of our operations has found lots of post room best-practice aligned with the general themes of ‘Reduce, Re-use and Recycle’.

25 Oct 2022: On 25 October CPCA announced the new operators for the routes under threat, and it also confirmed that other routes are no longer going to be be scaled back.

28 Sep 2022: Fast Fashion', the rate at which fast fashion brands cycle around new trends and the rates in which consumers buy is not sustainable!

26 Sep 2022: The sessions are aimed at all cyclists, from those just hopping on a bike for the first time to experienced riders who might be new to the city.

20 Oct 2022: Your chance to try out an electric cargo bike for two weeks. Cambridgeshire County Council in partnership with Cambridge based Outspoken Cycles are offering a subsidised ‘Try Before You Buy’ electric cargo bike scheme.

16 Jun 2022: Mark Jermy, our Senior Grounds Supervisor, and his team have been working tirelessly across the University’s Operational estate to improve our greenspaces for people and nature.

8 Jun 2022: Getting to grips with how things are done at the University, meeting more new colleagues and getting my first projects underway. ... The scheme included the option to request new packs or replenishments of certain items.

4 Apr 2022: rather than buying anything new.

21 Jul 2022: The kidney-shaped area of longer grass in the middle of the lawn is a new addition this year.

21 Mar 2022: With a multipronged approach, we have set up policies (such as no hedge cutting during nesting season) and installed new physical structures (such as additional bird boxes and bee hotels). ... Later this year, when our new Passivhaus eco-build is complete

25 Oct 2022: What does your position involve? I’m the Interim Deputy Head of Sustainability. So that means leading the Carbon and Energy team - although to be honest first impressions are that they really know their stuff – which is a real plus!

4 Feb 2022: The person completing this assignment will be invited to share their recommendations on how the findings from their work could be incorporated into the new Sustainability Strategy.

25 Jul 2022: What does your position involve?   I am the Sustainable Supply Chains intern and my work will focus on assessing the cradle to grave carbon impacts of identified product(s) of the University’s supply chain.

29 Nov 2022: College Biodiversity Baseline In 2018, a Biodiversity Baseline was completed for both the University’s rural and operational estate. This desk-based research project produced a comprehensive document cataloguing species and habitat types across

24 Nov 2022: Register for Love to Ride’s winter competition and every quick bike ride you take from the 1st to the 25th of December will enter you for daily prize draws. Plus, if you encourage someone else to ride, you get an entry into the additional

13 Apr 2022: I’m particularly looking forward to the mobilisation of the new waste contract and improving the University’s reuse and recycling rates through engagement initiatives and a shift towards the circular ... I am a foodie at heart, so in my free time you

20 Jul 2022: I’m a big foodie, and I love nothing more than trying out new vegetarian / vegan recipes and restaurants.

15 Mar 2022: They discovered lots of unwanted equipment, listed it on WarpIt and it all went to good new homes! ... One Green Team member Amy Bains said that:. 'One lovely thing about the Green Team is that it is allowing us to meet new people from across the dept

20 Jul 2022: The University of Cambridge is seeking a knowledgeable and committed individual to join the University's Sustainability Team as the Assistant Sustainability Manager.