Winchester PhD scholar Yvette addresses UN economics workshop in New York
A PhD Scholar from the University of Winchester has just returned from New York where she was invited to address the UN. Yvette Obika (pictured)…
Sustainability
Sustainability is the avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.
Sustainability means meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In addition to natural resources, we also need social and economic resources.
Sustainability is a societal goal with three dimensions: the environmental, economic and social dimension. This concept can be used to guide decisions at the global, national and at the individual consumer level.
Sustainability Education is often referred to as Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), which has been defined as: UNESCO, 2014. “Education for Sustainable Development allows every human being to acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary to shape a sustainable future.
University of Salford hosts sustainability showcase
The University of Salford is hosting a Sustainability Showcase on Wednesday 4 December 2024 to demonstrate how its research, industry projects and facilities are supporting…
Professor Vahid Vahidinasab appointed to help drive Salford Business School’s sustainability mission
University of Salford’s Business School has appointed Professor Vahid Vahidinasab as Professor of Sustainability, affirming the institution’s continued commitment to improving the environment and reducing…
Deeper collaboration key to securing the future of UK Higher Education
New report from Jisc highlights how shared approaches to digital, data and technology can support long-term sustainability for higher education providers UK higher education (HE)…
Pioneering Northampton College shortlisted for national award
Northampton College has been shortlisted for a highly sought after award thanks to its dynamic efforts to go green. The organisation has made it through…
The Sheffield College hosts the first South Yorkshire meeting in support of the national sustainable construction initiative GCAP
The Sheffield College has hosted the first regional employer meeting after joining a scheme committed to sustainable training and education for the construction sector. The…
Funding boost for innovative UK projects to improve poultry welfare
Researchers at the University of Chester are working to improve poultry welfare, production, and sustainability in the industry with innovative solutions after two partnership projects…
National HealthTech Series (Leeds)
Delivery PartnersThe National HealthTech Series is powered by Empact Ventures in partnership with the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre for Accelerated Surgical Care and DocHQ hosted…
International recognition for Northampton College’s outstanding green credentials
Northampton College(@NorthamptonColl) is celebrating after its green efforts were praised on the international stage. The organisation was the only further education college to reach the…
Hainsworth brings Bespoke Tailoring Students’ designs to life
British fabric manufacturer and woollen mill Hainsworth has teamed up with final-year BA (Hons) Bespoke Tailoring students at London College of Fashion, UAL on a…