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Olivia Knight-Adams: NUS – Greener Living Project Coordinator

Degrees Cooler-Behaviour Change in Action. Olivia Knight-Adams: NUS – Greener Living Project Coordinator EAUC Annual Conference 23 rd March 2010. Greening Universities Through Behaviour Change. Student Switch Off. Energy-saving competition Eco Power Rangers: films, quizzes

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Olivia Knight-Adams: NUS – Greener Living Project Coordinator

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  1. Degrees Cooler-Behaviour Change in Action Olivia Knight-Adams: NUS – Greener Living Project Coordinator EAUC Annual Conference 23rd March 2010

  2. Greening Universities Through Behaviour Change EAUC Annual Conference

  3. Student Switch Off • Energy-saving competition • Eco Power Rangers: films, quizzes • Encourages simple changes • 9.3% or 650 tonnes CO2 saved EAUC Annual Conference

  4. People & Planet : Going Greener • Based around Transition Town Movement • Staff and students engaged in practical projects • Go Green Week and ongoing campaigns EAUC Annual Conference

  5. EAUC:Green Impact • EAUC accreditation scheme • Greening departments from bottom up • Over 10,000 staff & 250 departments • Empowers environmental champions • Makes sustainability easier • Shares good practice EAUC Annual Conference

  6. Studentforce for Sustainability Julia Jack: Greener Living Assistant University of Exeter EAUC Annual Conference

  7. Being A University of Exeter GLA • My background • Role of GLA • Links to other sustainability initiatives 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Conference 7

  8. Behaviour Change & Staff Engagement Green Impact & empowering staff Sharing good practice & celebrating achievements Healthy Competition! 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Conference 8

  9. Behaviour Change & Student Engagement • Green Impact • Staff & Student Collaboration • Student auditors 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EAUC Conference 9

  10. Behaviour Change & Student Engagement • Student Switch Off • Raise Awareness • Save Energy 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Conference 10

  11. Behaviour Change & Student Engagement • Go Green Week • Lower carbon diet events • Working with other Student societies 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Environment Conference 11

  12. Greener Living Assistant’s Perspective • Benefits for GLA • Rewarding • Benefits to University • Raising Awareness • Encouraging & Engaging 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Conference 12

  13. Greener Living Assistant’s Perspective • Wealth of experience • E.g. Project Management • Challenges • Work Commitments • Opportunities • Encourage & share good practice 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Conference 13

  14. Thank you! www.nus.org.uk 23rd March 2010 EAUC Annual Conference EUAC Conference 14

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