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To celebrate 15 years of the Bike Hub supporting students and staff with Sustainable Travel, we’re hosting a a day of celebrations on 8th October 2025, and you're invited! About the Event Join us in celebrating the past and planning for the future. Drop-in any time between 12:00-16:00 to view our photo exhibition, vote for the...
Our photo competition is now closed! More information on voting coming soon. To celebrate 15 years of the Bike Hub, we’re inviting all staff and students to get involved in a sustainable travel themed photo competition! Submit a photo that demonstrates how getting from A to B in a sustainable way can connect you to...
Have you ever considered the environmental impacts of your work? Did you know that there are university processes and guidance which can support minimising environmental risks within your work area? On 29 April 2025, the university's Environmental Management System (or EMS for short) was officially recertified as operating in conformance with the ISO 14001:2015 standard....
We’re inviting all staff to take part in a series of Engagement Cafés this June. Which is your chance to shape the future of Environmental and Social responsibility at Leeds. The University takes a holistic approach to sustainability – one that is embedded across teaching, research, operations, and engagement – and is guided by...
The Annual Travel Survey is now open for responses, and we want to hear from staff and students at the University of Leeds. Whether you cycle, drive, walk, bus or wheel - you have until Friday 13 June to let us know! The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete, and you’ll also have the...
The University of Leeds Sustainability Service is launching neighbourhood walking tours, a pilot initiative within the Student Citizenship Programme, and we are looking for students to test out the tours. These guided tours are intended to deepen students' understanding and appreciation of local history, cultural diversity, and community opportunities available to them. The neighbourhood tours...
Our Positive Impact Partners (PIP) programme is facilitating an innovative partnership between Bradford 2025's sustainability partner, academics and professional services staff from the University of Leeds and University of Bradford to explore the tracking and reporting of carbon emissions linked to the year-long festival. An exciting step forward for sustainability in the Cultural sector Bradford 2025...
Got a great idea to tackle sustainability challenges? The Leeds Living Lab has launched an annual funding call, offering a total of £50,000 each year to support collaborative projects that make a real difference. Who Can Apply? The funding call is open to all University of Leeds staff (e.g., academic, operational, professional, technical). Collaborations with...
We are delighted to share the incredible impact of our recent winter coat collection for Zero Waste Leeds. Thanks to the generous donations of our University community we collected: 111 adult coats, 35 children’s coats, and 166 winter accessories. This effort has not only provided warmth across the city but also significantly benefitted the environment....
The University’s Blueprint programme has received international recognition though the annual International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN) Excellence Awards. What is Blueprint? Led by the Sustainability Service, Blueprint is our flagship staff engagement programme. It supports the University’s Schools and Services to develop five-year plans to embed sustainable practices throughout their operations. Blueprint enables teams across...