
Sustainability at Sheffield
@sheffunisustain
Working to align our research, teaching and operations to meet the challenges of the climate crisis and create a more sustainable campus, city and planet.
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https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/sustainability 05-10-2012 08:06:45
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After a successful four years at The University of Sheffield , the BetterPoints scheme has now been rolled out city-wide! Read more about it here: sheffield.ac.uk/news/success-u…

We are pleased to announce a new round of applications for our Grantham Opportunities Fund! All The University of Sheffield researchers can now apply for funding to develop projects that have a strong cross-disciplinary sustainability focus. More info on our website ⬇️ grantham.sheffield.ac.uk/grantham-oppor…

We have takeoff! ✈️ Today is a historic day. We're proud to be part of Flight100, a pioneering research project led by virginatlantic, to launch the world’s first transatlantic flight by a commercial airline using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). #VS100



What’s happening at #COP28? The University of Sheffield is a registered observer for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COPs so we’ll have commentary and insight from our academics and students at the event. Read more below 👇 1/4 sheffield.ac.uk/sustainability…




At #COP28 , today’s theme is Energy and Industry, Just Transition and Indigenous Peoples and we’re highlighting our researchers’ work with Mobile Power to provide clean, affordable energy to communities in Sierra Leone. sheffield.ac.uk/research/next-…



Today at #COP28, the theme is Multilevel Action, Urbanisation and built environment and Transport and we’re sharing how research from Urban Flows in Sheffield helped to tackle City of Doncaster Council’s challenge of retrofitting houses to be more energy efficient. 1/2


📢 We're restarting our sustainability talks series with event titled 'Reflections on COP28: Talking the talk or walking the walk?' 🗓️ Tuesday 6 February, 1-4pm 🎙️ Speakers: Kevin Anderson Lowenna Jones Tom Wood @rdmarchanduk 🎟️ bit.ly/3NU3MKf Everyone welcome!


🎉🎉🎉 @sheffieldUni just won the University of the Year award at @whatuni! We’re speechless! Thanks again to the The University of Sheffield community - from our students and staff to alumni and supporters in the city and beyond. #WUSCA


If climate warming continues, our region will change completely, forever. It has effects on everything around us. As part of Festival of Debate 2025, Grantham Centre is asking how can we stop climate change? Join us on 21 May, 6pm to hear from our panel! eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-stop-…

Today we are celebrating the success of our resident Peregrine Falcons🐦 3 new chicks this year make the total number raised on site to 34. They are now found as far away as Durham and Cambridgeshire, making The University of Sheffield a vital site for their recovery. shef.ac/3WhorMQ