News tagged with: sustainability
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University recognised for sector leading Climate Action at the 2023 Green Gown Awards
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: The University won the Reporting with Influence award, and was Highly Commended in the 2030 Climate Action category, at the 2023 Green Gown Awards UK & Ireland
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Project offers visions of hope for communities as they tackle the effects of climate change
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: The Net Zero Visions project has resulted in the creation of an eye-catching collection of visions, highlighting how places of all shapes and sizes are working to address the challenge of being carbon net zero
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Designing for a better future – students showcase creative solutions to sustainability issues
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: Designing for a better future – students showcase creative solutions to sustainability issues. MA Design students have displayed their unique approaches to solving waste and climate change problems.
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Academic plays significant role in United Nations climate change report
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: Dr Souran Chatterjee was among the core research team invited to develop the first global report on climate and Sustainable Development Goal synergies
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University prepares to welcome healthcare students into landmark £33million facility
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: InterCity Place, overlooking the city’s railway station, has been transformed through a £33million project that has breathed new life into one of ²ÝùÊÓƵ’s most iconic buildings.
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Project focuses on decarbonisation of the fashion and textile industry
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: The new £1.6million Future Fibres Network+ will build on the University’s extensive research into the sustainability of the fashion industry
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University shortlisted for three Green Gown Awards in recognition of commitment to climate action
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: The University has been named among the finalists in the 2030 Climate Action, Tomorrow’s Employees, and Reporting with Influence categories of the Green Gown Awards 2023
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The Road to Net Zero
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: Leading on sustainability for Universities UK
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University continues push for full net zero after achieving carbon neutral verification
²ÝùÊÓƵ news: The University has been awarded PAS 2060 verification, acknowledging its ongoing work to reduce the carbon impact of its campuses and operations
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Striking mural tells the story of University’s net-zero ambitions
²ÝùÊÓƵ news - Striking mural tells the story of University’s net-zero ambitions
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Helping smallholder cotton farmers to sow the seeds of sustainable cotton production
The ²ÝùÊÓƵ is working with partners in Pakistan to develop machine learning and AI for the early disease detection of major cotton disease.
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University helps to show how residents and businesses can achieve net-zero
Academics from the ²ÝùÊÓƵ are part of a consortium that led the development of the Devon Carbon Plan, which aims to enable the county to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest
