Sustainability

Sustainable Campus – Getting to know the University Estate and its sustainability credentials

#SustainabilityAtLincoln Webinar SeriesJoin us for the first in a series of online events organised by the Environment team on sustainability at the university and beyond.

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#HedgehogAwarenessWeek – Working Group Meeting & First Aid Online Workshop

During Hedgehog Awareness Week (4th – 8th May 2020), your Hedgehog Friendly Campus team will be supporting the campaign through a series of events. Please join us online...

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How does your garden grow

In the Sustainability team, we’ve been thinking about how you can still interact with nature whilst we’re all staying inside.

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Hedgehog Friendly Campus First Aid & Surveying Workshops

Important Update – 17/03/20 Unfortunately, we will be rescheduling our upcoming Environment team events. As the University moves to online teaching and as we’d like for as many...

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University of Lincoln gains international standard for Environmental Management

The University has been formally accredited with the international standard for Environmental Management (ISO 14001). This accolade comes as a result of an external audit of our Environmental...

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University of Lincoln is awarded Hedgehog Friendly Campus Bronze

The University of Lincoln has been awarded the Bronze Award by Hedgehog Friendly Campus after our December submission.

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Run for Hogs – Dr Hope Williard

Academic Subject Librarian Dr Hope Williard ran the 2019 Hedgehog Half Marathon at Normanby Hall in Scunthorpe.

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EcoCampus Gold for Environmental Management

The University of Lincoln has been awarded Gold by EcoCampus for their work in driving more sustainable environmental management practices across their estate.

Changes to how waste is collected across campus

With the recent declaration of a Climate Emergency, one obvious win for the University to reduce its negative impact on the environment is to improve how we manage...