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Sustainable Achievements Seminar by Prof. Tony Stevenson

Discover how Prof. Tony Stevenson discusses achieving financial and environmental sustainability, societal challenges, and environmental accomplishments at a seminar on 16th May 2013. Learn about attaining a 1st Class award, dual accreditation, energy efficiency schemes, recycling rates, reduced water usage, and staff's eco-friendly commuting habits. Explore biodiversity projects and the Green Impact awards to integrate sustainability into curricula at Vision 2021.

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Sustainable Achievements Seminar by Prof. Tony Stevenson

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  1. Sustainability Seminar16th May 2013 Professor Tony Stevenson Pro-Vice Chancellor Planning and Resources

  2. Vision 2021 • To Achieve – Financial and Environmental Sustainability • Societal Challenges – Ageing; Sustainability; Social Renewal

  3. Environmental Sustainability Achievements • Attaining a 1st Class award from People and Planet Green League - 2012 (26th) • Dual accreditation - Platinum EcoCampus and ISO140001 • Completion of £4.4m boiler scheme saved 1,500t CO2 • Recycling rates ca 93% • Energy consumption contained despite new buildings • Water use reduced by a further 3.9% - 23.9% since 2008/9 • Proportion of staff travelling to work by car reduced from 40% in 2004 to 22% in 2010 • Biodiversity projects, including reduction of pesticide / herbicide use and creation of allotments, woodland corridors and wildlife friendly areas. • Launched Green Impact awards

  4. Sustainability in the Curricula

  5. Thank you

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