Unlocking University Potential with AI
In 2024, universities will embrace technologies like AI to enhance campus operations, reduce costs and drive positive student experiences. The institutions that leverage these technologies…
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.
College’s biodiversity targets boosted thanks to tree planting programme
@BordersCollege is receiving funding from the International Tree Foundation (ITF) to support tree planting on its Galashiels and Hawick campuses. The UK Tree Planting Programme…
Zero Gravity wins Super Connect For Good Competition
The Super Connect for Good (SCFG) competition powered by Empact Ventures and Hays has announced its Global Winner at its fourth annual event. This year’s winner, Zero Gravity, spots…
More funding is needed for Green Skills
A lot more needs to be done to support the UK’s transition to net zero. Training providers will be essential for this transition and Workpays…
Encouraging sustainability and diversity in the workplace
Members of one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools organised an event at the House of Lords to encourage sustainability and diversity…
Educating for a Greener Future: How to Teach Sustainability
In this article, Zoe writes about how everyone in the education sector, from schools and pupils to publishers, can be agents for sustainability. Empowering Young…
Installation of Renewable Technologies Training Hub: Greater Manchester College Addresses Green Skills
Quantum have been able to support Greater Manchester’s targets to reach net zero by as early as 2038 by installing hands-on learning bays in ‘green…
Leading industry experts, LapSafe® set to attend Bett 2024
Bett UK is the world’s biggest EdTech event, held annually at the international exhibition and convention centre, ExCel London. Each year thousands of educators and…
Kazakhstan is becoming a world leader in higher education
Kazakhstan has set itself the task of internationalizing its higher education sector and turning the country into one of the world’s leading providers of education.…
Building a culture of trust
TRUST – ‘Having a firm belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone’ (Oxford Dictionary). Trust is crucial in building a healthy culture, effective…