Recent Posts
- Energy savings in catering outlets on campus
- Bee extinction: more than meets the hive.
- Re-use and our local community
- Hassle-free train travel to Germany
- Fast fashion: A quick way to drive climate change
- Be a good egg – switch off for Easter!
- Famous women in sustainability – Women’s history month
- Make your plate happy: reducing food waste at UoR
- The 360 RUSU bus- a free and safe way to travel to and from the student’s union
- Fairtrade Fortnight: why fairtrade is important and what you can do
- Love your community and environment
- Food Waste at the University of Reading
- FREE Park and Ride service for staff and students from Mereoak (Junction 11 of the M4)
- How to have a more sustainable Christmas
- Celebrating sustainability – Green Festival 2022
- PODCAST – ‘How to be more sustainable and save money’
- Helping staff to travel sustainably at UoR
- Sustainable travel target achieved!
- How students can travel sustainably in Reading
- Welcome to Doing #UoR Bit for students!
- New lift share tool has now been launched
- University shortlisted in three categories at the 2022 Green Gown Awards!
- Every drop matters!
- Saving energy in our kitchens with Cheetah!
- Getting heat de-carbonisation underway at UoR
- A new LEAF in laboratory sustainability at the university
- Taking action for a cleaner, healthier future on Clean Air Day
- A cool 91% energy saving from our new air conditioning units
- Installing solar panels – are they worth it?
- Take a self guided walking tour to explore our Whiteknights Campus
- Reducing food waste at the University of Reading
- BEIS’ Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) grant
- Energy Manager’s Association (EMA) award for Net Zero Strategy 2021
- Big Sustainability Awards’ Carbon Reduction Project of the Year
- Movin’ on up the Green League
- Delivering Net Zero Carbon – FAQs
- Grant funding award for Earley Gate decarbonisation study
- Get the 360 to 3sixty
- Let’s reuse more!
- Fridge freezer upgrades completed
- How data and the Institute for Environmental Analytics’ expertise are helping Small Islands States in their journey to renewables
- University of Reading is now an official Race to Zero signatory
- New LED Lamps shine a light on SAPD’s research
- First Salix grant-funded project complete!
- University carbon reduction projects underway
- Earth Day 2021
- Annual Sustainability Report 2019/20
- Sustainability spotlight: Giki
- Recycling household items in Reading with re3
- In defence of ‘Net Zero’ Carbon
- 2020 Travel Survey Results
- University achieves double ISO certification
- Embedding sustainability within your department
- Easit discount scheme terminated by GWR
- University Energy Manager recognised in national awards
- Progressing Towards a Sustainable Future
- Saving energy, saving the planet!
- Exploring low carbon heating in Henley-on-Thames
- Sustainable university living
- Travel in May
- Do you really need a car?
- Creating skilled cyclists
- Going green in 2019
- A kitchen for bicycles?
- Summer Re-use challenge 2018
- Cycle Light Up 2018
- Get On Your Bike event October 2018
- The Egg-cellent April Re-Use Challenge!
- Cycling to Safety!
- Setting up a telephone conference using Skype for Business
- Bus stop closures on Whiteknights campus over summer
- Travel Survey 2018 Results
- BikeSmart prize leads to new Bicycle maintenance equipment available to borrow on campus
- Renewables come of age at University
- Student Sustainability Assistants
- Are we focusing on the right environmental issues?
- Staff and student travel survey 2018
- Cheese or Chocolate?
- Green Gown Award win for Carbon Reduction
- Reading Bicycle Kitchen on campus
- Be Safe Be Seen – Light up
- Cycle skills and safety project
- Green Gown shortlisting for smashing our 35% carbon target!
- University leads the way in reducing carbon emissions
- New drinks machines provide free water and cut plastic waste
- Why not Cycle2Work?
- Readybike half price and free taster trips for September only
- Reading Rail Station substantial line closures September 2017
- Q and A with Abi, our summer intern
- Environmental Fund – Success Story!
- How did we achieve our 35% carbon reduction target?
- Skype for Business – Top Tip
- Green Festival 2016 – A look back…
- University wins national Green Gown Award
- Interning with Sustainability Services
- Extracting carbon savings from our science labs
- Sustainability Matters – Year in Review
- On campus this month: creating better places to study and work
- University ‘highly commended’ for its environmental progress
- 26% carbon reduction delivers £10m savings for University
- Why meeting our carbon target matters and how we can achieve it
- RUSU lighten their footprint
- University nominated for 3 Green Gown Awards!
- University placed in top 3 for carbon reduction!
- University achieves international Energy Management standard!
- Carbon reduction updates – science buildings, RUSU, solar panels
- Green Week 2015!
- University scoops Sustainability Leaders Award!
- £7.4 million savings from Carbon Management Programme
- Fingers crossed for the Green Gown Awards!
- Recycling League: Minghella takes top spot!
- UoR Awarded 14001 and EcoCampus Platinum!!
- 2 more sustainability award shortlistings!
- Catering Go Green – TUCO article
- Biggest ever carbon reduction programme!
- Morris and Blunt go green
- UOR short-listed for a National Recycling Award!
- Green Impact 2013/14
- Latest carbon reduction projects underway
- Recycling League dominated by Catering!
- Saving energy taking the bus
- Fume cupboard upgrades save £88,000!
- Go Green Week 2014
- Go Green Week is taking shape!
- Latest Environmental Champion Update
- League of Extraordinary Recyclers!
- Major energy efficiency works begin
- Recycling League Table – Who’s at the Top?
- University Recertifies Carbon Trust Standard award
- Behaviour change at Reading
- First winners in Carrington ‘Beat the Battery’ Competition
- Energy and carbon savings in the Science and Technology Centre
- Carbon Management Update 2013
- University Solar Panels shine!
- University awarded £500,000 of energy efficiency funding
- Water Saving Projects on Campus
- Green Impact Awards 2013
- UoR awarded Platinum for Environmental Management System
- Green Impact Results 2013
- University recognised in latest green rankings
- The Great Debate: Homes of the future – Tuesday 19th March 2013
- Energy Efficiency Projects – Keeping the heat in and the cold out
- University wins funding for design of energy efficient RUSU refurbishment
- New issues of Sustainability Matters and Travel Wise are now available
- Green Week photos
- Green Week is off to a flying start!
- Green Week Photo Challenge
- 35% carbon reduction – we’re nearly halfway there!
- Green Impact 2012/13
- “Switch it Off” Campaign Releases new Video