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Our progress towards net zero carbon emissions

Our progress towards net zero carbon emissions

We want to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2035 and we're making real strides towards that goal through impactful projects across our campuses.

Sustainability Team

14 November 2024

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Sustainable development

Sustainable development

We are hugely proud that, for three years running, we've been ranked in the top 100 universities in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, which measures contribution towards the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Find out more as we prepare our 2025 submission.

Sustainability Team

24 October 2024

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Introducing charges for our EV charging points

Introducing charges for our EV charging points

We're introducing a charge for using the Electric Vehicle charging points at our Colchester Campus. From 1 August we’ll be working with Clenergy, who provide simple, fair and accessible vehicle charging, to introduce a fee of 50p per kWh to use our charging points

Travel and Transport

02 July 2024

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Furniture reuse at the university

Furniture reuse at the university

How the University of Essex are reusing furniture to reduce waste

Sustainability Team

19 December 2023

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Ancient Giants: There’s more to trees than you think

Ancient Giants: There’s more to trees than you think

A blog about our wonderful trees in Wivenhoe Park

Sustainability Team

10 October 2023

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How we are supporting the SDG flag campaign

How we are supporting the SDG flag campaign

On 25 September 2023, hundreds of UK organisations raise an SDG flag to show their support for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Sustainability Team

19 September 2023

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Carbon literacy training

Carbon literacy training

Training session on carbon literacy and the climate emergency which is available to staff and students

Sustainability Team

28 June 2023

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Managing our energy in a cost of living crisis

Managing our energy in a cost of living crisis

Nimish Shah, our new Head of Energy and Carbon Reduction, explains our work to reduce our energy bills and our carbon emissions.

Sustainability Team

06 December 2022

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Reducing waste

Reducing waste

Find out how teams from across the University are successfully reducing their waste. 

Sustainability Team

20 July 2022

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Embedding sustainability into finance and procurement

Embedding sustainability into finance and procurement

We want to ensure sustainable and environmental impacts are a key component of financial decision making.

Sustainability Team

24 May 2022

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