Category Archives: Environmental Issues
The School of Architecture + Cities Climate Action Week
The Climate Action Taskforce in the School of Architecture and Cities (ArCCAT) held an intense series of events during the week of 25-29 October in the run-up to COP26 to profile climate change within the school. These included an exhibition…
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Carbon Literacy Training October 2021
We at the Sustainability Team are pleased to let you know that we will be offering Carbon Literacy Training for our students for the first time at the University of Westminster as part of our commitment to provide Education for…
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Stay Green, Protect The Marine
Thank you to Tanzila Harun, a first year Biomedical Sciences student at the University of Westminster, for creating the Stay Green Protect The Marine slogan. The world’s plastic pollution problem is vastly outpacing efforts to stop it, meaning that the…
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GREENEvent 3rd April 2021
Click Here To Book Your Ticket GREENevent is an educational virtual event that will be held on April 3rd. The event will be running from 3pm to 5:30pm (UK Time). By attending this event all purchased tickets will revert…
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How to help Hedgehogs (before it’s too late)
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98031738945?pwd=VEh5WVlHU25SdGplU1hJdDJieWFQZz09 Meeting ID: 980 3173 8945 Passcode: 745645
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The Earthshot Prize
Prince William has launched the most prestigious global environment prize in history, as the five challenges at the heart of The Earthshot Prize are unveiled. This new global prize for the environment will incentivise change and help to repair our…
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Carbon Performance
Carbon Dioxide is produced when fossil fuel such as gas, oil or diesel burnt in the air to produce energy for heating, electricity generation or transport. Carbon emissions are categorised as: Scope 1 Produced directly by burning fuel on site…
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Event: Should City go Red Meat-Free? Panel Discussion
Topic: Scientists have said that beef and lamb produce the most farm greenhouse gases and have argued that the number of sheep and cattle in the UK should be reduced to help combat climate change. Both the University of Cambridge and…
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Toast Ale At Westminster
We’re proud to announce that the Student Union will now be serving Toast Ale . Who Are Toast Ale? Did you know 44% of the bread in the UK is never eaten? Toast are on a mission to change that by…
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