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 gone on to have over 100 million participants in 190 countries. What events do we […]
As part of our Sustainability Strategy refresh, University of Salford has updated its Treasury Management and Ethical Investment Policy to exclude investments in fossil fuels. The University does not invest in companies involved in the production and distribution of fossil fuels, which causes immense environmental damage and contributes towards the climate crisis. The University is […]
A big welcome to new and existing staff and students here at the University of Salford. The Sustainability Team are looking forward to an exciting year ahead and hope that you are ready to get involved too! Gillian Wright joined the University back in May as the Energy Manager, and Neva Mowl has recently started […]
Hello! It’s Bec here! As you can see we have been a bit quiet over the last year on our blog as i’ve been on maternity leave where I had 9 months to enjoy welcoming our second little boy, Owen, to our family, joining our eldest, Oliver. However, we will be starting to post more […]