Reducing single-use plastic in Laboratories
Laura Wilkinson-Hewitt, a Staff Sustainability Architect, has made great progress towards reducing single-use plastic in the Protein Production Facility (PPF) where she works as a...
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Residential Services sustainability journey
As a core service of the University, Residential Services provide around 9,000 beds for students across 23 University and private partner sites on and around...
Do you know where your nearest water fountain is?
The University of Leeds has over 200 water fountains located around its facilities, giving you access to fresh, free drinking water whenever you need it....
What is a Biodiversity Ambassador?
Meet Beth, a Biodiversity Ambassador, who is supporting a Leeds Living Lab project. Hi, my name is Beth and I’m one of the Biodiversity Ambassadors....
An interview with James Willmoth
Staff Sustainability Architect James Willmoth, Human Resources Officer in the Faculty of Medicine and Health. What was it that made you want to become a...
Committed to safe and responsible electronic supply chains
As part of the University’s commitment to Sustainable Procurement, we are proud to be a founding member of Electronics Watch. Electronics Watch is an independent...
Charity work and clothes swaps
As a student sustainability architect this year, I had the opportunity to promote a circular resource economy to University students and assist the University in...
Hatty Matthews: Sustainability Intern 2019/2020
Hatty Matthews, a Music graduate, gives us a review of her year as Sustainability Intern in 2019/2020. I initially applied for the role because I...
Kate Marriott: Sustainability Intern 2019-2020
Hear from Kate Marriott as she gives a review of her Sustainability Internship during the year 2019 / 2020. Any student graduating from University feels...
My plastic free journey: Charlie Gill
Charlie Gill writes about her journey to be plastic free and how you can support the #2023PlasticFree pledge Everywhere you look, you’ll find plastic. Scientists...