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My year as Graduate Sustainability Communications & Engagement Officer

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 […]

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Go Green Salford Spring 2026: two weeks of sustainability, learning and action

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 […]

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Responsible Futures Audit Success

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 […]

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From Campus to Conservation: How Lauren Moore is Embedding Sustainability in Every Step

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 […]

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Creating for Change: Susan Ejeme’s Journey Through Sustainable Fashion

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 […]

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Turning Passion into Purpose: How Richard Walker is Helping Shape a Sustainable Manchester

A graduate of the MSc Sustainability programme, Richard Walker now works as the Tourism Sustainability Manager at Marketing Manchester, the organisation responsible for promoting Greater Manchester as a leading destination for business, events, and tourism. Richard’s role brings together everything he learned at Salford, from environmental awareness and social impact to practical solutions that drive real change. What […]

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From Placements to Policy: How Rebecca Bowcock Forged a Career in Carbon and Community

Rebecca Bowcock’s route into sustainability didn’t follow a straight line, and that’s what makes it powerful. A Human Geography graduate from the University of Salford (class of 2018), Rebecca left university with practical skills, a network of contacts and a conviction that sustainability should be both strategic and achievable. Today she’s a Senior Carbon Consultant […]

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Celebrate National Tree Week with a guided Tree Walk on campus

National Tree Week (22 – 30 November) is the UK’s biggest celebration of trees. It’s a chance to reflect on how trees support people, wildlife, and the planet. This year, the University of Salford is marking the occasion with a Tree Walk through Peel Park and our campus green spaces. Join us on Monday 24 […]