Category Archives: Events
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/06/HFC-Litter-Pick-2024-210x158.jpg)
Plastic Free July 2024
What is Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July (Plastic Free July – Be Part of the Plastic Pollution Solution) is a challenge for people to refuse single-use plastics for the month of July. The challenge began in 2011 and has
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/06/HFC-Litter-Pick-2024-210x158.jpg)
Plastic Free July 2024
What is Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July (Plastic Free July – Be Part of the Plastic Pollution Solution) is a challenge for people to refuse single-use plastics for the month of July. The challenge began in 2011 and has
![Four people in a workshop](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/06/4-210x210.png)
HFC Platinum Project Round Up 2023-2024!
Now that our Platinum Project has been submitted to SOS-UK’s Hedgehog Friendly Campus we thought we would reflect on this past year and create a roundup of all the hedgehog related events and activities we have been up to! Throughout
![Four people in a workshop](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/06/4-210x210.png)
HFC Platinum Project Round Up 2023-2024!
Now that our Platinum Project has been submitted to SOS-UK’s Hedgehog Friendly Campus we thought we would reflect on this past year and create a roundup of all the hedgehog related events and activities we have been up to! Throughout
![People browsing stall](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/06/MicrosoftTeams-image-8-210x280.jpg)
SOS-UK Student Sustainability Summit Round-Up:
On Wednesday the 29th of May, Megan, our Graduate Sustainability Communications & Engagement Officer and Elena, our Sustainability Communications and Campaigns Intern from the Sustainability Office attended the annual SOS-UK Student Sustainability Summit. They attended alongside two students Oliver and
![People browsing stall](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/06/MicrosoftTeams-image-8-210x280.jpg)
SOS-UK Student Sustainability Summit Round-Up:
On Wednesday the 29th of May, Megan, our Graduate Sustainability Communications & Engagement Officer and Elena, our Sustainability Communications and Campaigns Intern from the Sustainability Office attended the annual SOS-UK Student Sustainability Summit. They attended alongside two students Oliver and
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/03/AERIAL1-210x210.png)
Round-Up of Go Green Salford 2024
From 4th-22nd of March 2024, The Sustainability Team at the University of Salford ran its annual Go Green Salford 2024 campaign, to encourage students and staff across its three campuses to take part in its various activities, pop-up displays and
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/03/AERIAL1-210x210.png)
Round-Up of Go Green Salford 2024
From 4th-22nd of March 2024, The Sustainability Team at the University of Salford ran its annual Go Green Salford 2024 campaign, to encourage students and staff across its three campuses to take part in its various activities, pop-up displays and
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/02/Fairtrade-Fortnight-Stall-with-Co-op-edited-210x225.png)
Retrospective on Go Green Salford 2023
Between 27/02 – 26/03/2023, we worked with Salford students, colleagues and local community members to organise four weeks of events, useful content and tips for sustainable living in Salford. Below you can find a summary of all of the events. Week
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2024/02/Fairtrade-Fortnight-Stall-with-Co-op-edited-210x225.png)
Retrospective on Go Green Salford 2023
Between 27/02 – 26/03/2023, we worked with Salford students, colleagues and local community members to organise four weeks of events, useful content and tips for sustainable living in Salford. Below you can find a summary of all of the events. Week
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2023/02/Salford-Orchard-Clean-up-day-1-210x210.png)
Community Clean-up in the Rock Street orchard
Join us on Tuesday 14/03 for a Community Clean-up Day in the community orchard on Rock Street in Salford (M7 2DQ). The day will involve litter picking, planting and garden maintenance.
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2023/02/Salford-Orchard-Clean-up-day-1-210x210.png)
Community Clean-up in the Rock Street orchard
Join us on Tuesday 14/03 for a Community Clean-up Day in the community orchard on Rock Street in Salford (M7 2DQ). The day will involve litter picking, planting and garden maintenance.
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2022/03/GGS22-webpage-banner-210x65.png)
Go Green Salford 2022: round-up & resources
This year, Go Green Salford ran between February 28th – March 27th and explored four themes: Our Planet, Our Food, Our Resources and Our Nature. Throughout the month, we saw lots of engagement and support from our students, staff and
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2022/03/GGS22-webpage-banner-210x65.png)
Go Green Salford 2022: round-up & resources
This year, Go Green Salford ran between February 28th – March 27th and explored four themes: Our Planet, Our Food, Our Resources and Our Nature. Throughout the month, we saw lots of engagement and support from our students, staff and
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2021/09/Litter-pick-challenge-banner-210x118.png)
The Big Hog-Friendly Litter Pick Challenge
Litter is one of the main threats to hedgehogs living in urban environments. Unfortunately, many of them die because of it every year. To help create a safe and welcoming space for them on our campus, we’ve signed up to
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2021/09/Litter-pick-challenge-banner-210x118.png)
The Big Hog-Friendly Litter Pick Challenge
Litter is one of the main threats to hedgehogs living in urban environments. Unfortunately, many of them die because of it every year. To help create a safe and welcoming space for them on our campus, we’ve signed up to
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2021/06/photo-1457530378978-8bac673b8062-210x140.jpg)
Salford Conversations Go Green – summary
Salford Conversations are interactive sessions for University of Salford colleagues, which give participants an opportunity to meet, discuss things that matter to them, create new connections, and learn from each other. They take place 3-4 times a year, with each
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2021/06/photo-1457530378978-8bac673b8062-210x140.jpg)
Salford Conversations Go Green – summary
Salford Conversations are interactive sessions for University of Salford colleagues, which give participants an opportunity to meet, discuss things that matter to them, create new connections, and learn from each other. They take place 3-4 times a year, with each
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2021/04/Go-Green-Salford-2021-Challenge-small-image-210x118.jpg)
Go Green Salford 2021: summary and resources
In March, we ran a series of events for this year’s Go Green Salford. They followed four themes, one for each week, and aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues related to food, wildlife, waste, and climate. Throughout the month,
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2021/04/Go-Green-Salford-2021-Challenge-small-image-210x118.jpg)
Go Green Salford 2021: summary and resources
In March, we ran a series of events for this year’s Go Green Salford. They followed four themes, one for each week, and aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues related to food, wildlife, waste, and climate. Throughout the month,