In 2025 the Sustainability Team began monitoring bee and butterfly populations due to an increased team focus on supporting nature and boosting biodiversity. In order to make any meaningful impact, we need to find out what’s already living here. This means walking around all areas of campus at a steady pace and taking note of […]
Over the past 12 months, I have had the privilege of working as the Graduate Sustainability Communications & Engagement Officer at the University of Salford. It has been a unique opportunity to help communicate and champion sustainability across our campus and wider community, while learning more about how universities can drive positive environmental and social […]
I’m Ammaria Saadat, an MSc Digital Marketing student at the University of Salford and an international student from Pakistan. And I still can’t fully believe this happened. In April 2026, I stood in front of academics, researchers and sustainability professionals from universities across the UK as a student and presented at the ESD Exchange conference […]
At the University of Salford, sustainability is more than a topic; it’s a culture, a mindset, and a pathway into impactful careers. Few alumni embody this as powerfully as Deborah Essel Anane, an MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management graduate whose journey blends academic depth, entrepreneurial momentum, and a remarkable commitment to ethical and inclusive […]
From Monday 9 March to Sunday 22 March, students, colleagues and local community members came together for Go Green Salford Spring 2026, the University of Salford’s biannual Festival of Sustainability. Across two weeks, the festival brought our community together through workshops, talks, outdoor activities and creative events designed to inspire sustainable action and highlight the […]
The 9th annual SDG Teach In will take place throughout March 2026. Get involved by pledging to incorporate the SDGs into your teaching, or encourage your educators to take part. TheSDG Teach In is a campaign delivered by Students Organising for Sustainability UK (SOS UK) which calls upon all types of educators worldwide to embed the United Nations Sustainable […]
We are thrilled to announce that the University of Salford and Salford SU is now Responsible Futures accredited! This achievement reflects our commitment to integrating sustainability across our institution and we are proud to be part of a network driving change in higher education in partnership with students. Led by Students Organising for Sustainability UK […]
At the University of Salford, we empower and equip our students to take action to support sustainability during their studies and when applying their knowledge long after graduation. For Lauren Moore, a BSc (Hons) Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology graduate, that approach became the foundation of a career dedicated to protecting biodiversity and promoting sustainability across communities and […]
The festive period is a time to unwind, connect and celebrate – but it can also create a lot of unnecessary waste as well as be unintentionally carbon intensive. By making a few thoughtful choices, you can enjoy a meaningful holiday while reducing your environmental impact. Here are some simple, creative and budget-friendly ways to […]
At the University of Salford, we see sustainability as a perspective that shapes how students understand and interact with the world. For Susan Ejeme, a graduate of the MSc Fashion Business and Marketing programme, this perspective has deeply influenced both her career goals and her personal approach to fashion. Since starting her degree, Susan has […]