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Keep an eye on our events page, sign up to our newsletter and follow us on Instagram @uoesustainability to keep up to date on events and projects such as talks, competitions and volunteering opportunities with the Sustainability and Grounds teams.

Events

The Sustainability team organise a wide range of events for students, staff and the general public. Please have a look at our events calendar to see what is coming up in the next few months.

Latest news

Improvements in the Lower Hoopern Valley

As part of our plans to increase community access to the Lower Hoopern Valley, we are planning to carry out some infrastructure works in the Lower Hoopern Valley. This involves improving the muddy areas of path and creating a fully accessible area of path off Prince of Wales Road. For more information please refer to this page.


SDG Teach In Results 2024

Exeter is the top university in terms of number of students reached in this year’s SDG Teach In


Circular Economy Strategy

The University is  developing a Circular Economy & Sustainable Resource Management Strategy and Action Plan and we would like your views on our initial draft. Please complete our survey - a link to the Draft can be found within the survey link. We will also be offering workshops to anyone interested in strengthening their understanding of the circular economy principles and wishing to identify opportunities and actions going forward.  The expression of interest form can also be found within the survey link above.  


We would like your views!

The University of Exeter has signed up to the Nature Positive Universities Alliance and pledged that we, as a university, will become nature positive – this means halting and reversing nature loss so that species and ecosystems start to recover.


Exeter secures global top 30 place in Sustainability Rankings 

The University of Exeter has risen into the global top 30 in an influential environmental and social impact ranking.


Look How Far We’ve Come!

Since implementing Warp It, the resource reuse management system in 2018, we’ve hit a huge milestone by saving over £250,000!


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