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To help us sort our recyclables better, we’re taking general waste bins out of classrooms at our Colchester Campus and providing recycling bins in corridors.
Sustainability Team
03 October 2024
03 July 2023
21 March 2023
21 October 2022
We're working hard to boost our recycling rate to over 50% by 2026. To do this we need everyone to recycle what they can so take a look at our top tips.
19 October 2022
Your suggestion for ways we could reduce waste and increase recycling across our three campuses.
31 March 2022
03 December 2021
Have you completed the four sustainability modules on Moodle? Learn about carbon literacy, travel sustainability, waste and recycling, and biodiversity.
Southend Campus team
16 February 2021
All the teams have worked so hard on making a positive contribution by reducing their impact on the environment.
Communications Office
24 June 2020
The University of Essex has recently developed a Sustainability Sub-Strategy to provide strategic direction to the University’s environmental values and performance.
Professor Jules Pretty
21 February 2017