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Ecoversity25th October 2010
Bradford Bee Keepers Association @ University of Bradford presents an evening with Kim Flottum, internationally renowned bee-keeping expert and author. Kim, editor of 'Bee Culture - The Magazine of American Bee Keeping' will be visiting the UK and we are very honoured that he has agreed to give a talk on Tuesday 2nd November 2010 in the John Stanley Bell lecture theatre, D Floor Richmond Building from 7.30pm - 9.00pm. This event is free of charge but entrance is by ticket only.
Please obtain your ticket by emailing Bill Cadmore, Chairperson of the BBKA, via email: bill.cadmore@ntlworld.com or calling 01132160482. Refreshments will be provided.
Green Move Out 2010.
For students who have lots to take
back but are unable to do so, Ecoversity has launched the Green Move Out
project. Working with local charities and the community, we have created
facilities for students to recycle and reuse unwanted items.
Find out more here...
Wellbeing Festival and Ecoversity Awards.
The Universitys first Wellbeing Festival will take place 14 - 18 June 2010. All staff and remaining students are invited to attend. Visit the Wellbeing Festival Webpage for further details.
Ecoversity is also launching its Eco-Awards
and is looking for the University's environmental heros/heroines. Do you know a colleague making dedicated contribution to sustainability? If you wish to nominate someone for an award or attend the event visit the
Ecoversity Awards webpage.
Growing Group.
A glorious gardening gathering is coming up with seed
planting, bed building and plant swopping. All are welcome. There will be an important announcement about exiting new plans for the group.
Visit the Growing Group information page
.
ESD@Bradford Seminar Series 2010.
A series of
four
seminars will take place 15 May - 23 June 2010 on the theme of Sustainable Development. The series will look at global, National and Local perspectives and is open to staff and students at the University of Bradford. Speakers include John Elkington, Paul McNeillis, Jamie Saunders, Stann Kidd and Tim O'Riordan.
Further Information...
Conference: Tomorrows Sustainable University, 15-16 July 2010.
The University of Bradford is hosting this International conference, an interactive event themed around the future role of sustainable universities. For further details and to register your interest in attending, please
follow this link...
Environmental Auditors Wanted.
Would you like to find out more about environmental issues at the University, contribute to the environmental improvements being made, gain the skills and knowledge associated with environmental auditing and improve your CV?
We are recruiting for Environmental Auditors, find out more...
Sustainable Student Village
Find out the latest news regarding this
exciting and groundbreaking project here...
Fairtrade Survey 2010
Participate in our online
Fairtrade Survey
and win a box of Fairtrade chocolates.
It only takes five minutes to complete and will provide us with essential information regarding your Fairtrade needs.
The survey will run until the end of April 2010.
Visit our Fairtrade Website
Here you can find out
what Fairtrade actions are happening
at the University of Bradford.
Energy Conference - 9 February 2010
windfarm at dusk.
Launch of the New Green Impact scheme
Green Impact involves individuals or teams taking responsibility for their immediate environment in terms of its sustainable behaviour pattens.
Find out how you can make your office a cleaner, greener, happier and more
sustainable environment...
City Car Club - Get Moving!
Three low emission city car club vehicles which form the beginnings of a
network of cars in Bradford are now fully operational. Registration fee discounts are available
for Univeristy of Bradford staff and student users. The Club is really easy to use and very convenient. It's quick and easy to register and
book online
.
Campus Trail - now available.
Take a good look at what the University is doing to create a sustainable campus community whilst enjoying the fresh air during a leisurely stroll around campus.
More...
Ecoversity Briefing Papers - available to read online now!
Ecoversity has produced 13 new Briefing papers providing more technical detail regarding the sustainable projects/activity around campus. Visit the
Briefing webpage
to read them online or download a copy.
The Seed.
Back copies of the 'Seed' are now
available to read online
. A limited number of copies have been printed on recycled paper and are available at communal locations across the University campus.
Ecoversity Events
Ecoversity runs a comprehensive programme of activity for staff, students and external parties. Upcoming events include Labrats STEM events, ESD@Bradford Seminars, Ecoversity Awards and the 'Tomorrow's Sustainable Universities' conference. Please see our
Events
pages to find out more.
Want to reduce your carbon footprint and learn more about sustainable travel?
Visit our travel pages for details of the different options open to you, including our bike scheme and club, cycle route maps, the free city bus (yes it's free!), Metro train and other bus options.
(External) West Yorkshire Metro website (external website).
Click on the logo above to contact us.
peace garden fountain 2008.
recycle bins.
view of a bridge over a river.
Picture of University Great Horton Road entrance.
fair trade logo.
staff member using recycling facilities.
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