What else is happening?
- Newcastle University is at the forefront of climate change research.
- Energy saving investment plans are being developed for each building
- More low energy lighting and automatic controls are being installed across campus.
- Old, inefficient boilers and equipment are being replaced.
- Recycling rates are up to 60% of general waste. See What can I recycle?
- Development of our Environmental Management System, called EcoCampus is progressing well.
- The Environmental Coordinator network now has over 80 members and several school and building ‘EcoTeams’ are emerging. If you’re interested in getting more involve please contact your EC.
Keep up to date with what the ESS Sustainability Team is doing:
- Sustainability Blog - blogs.ncl.ac.uk/saveit
- Twitter Account - www.twitter.com/NUSusTeam
- Not a Twitter user? Click the link above and click the orange RSS feed icon. Every time we tweet, you’ll get an email with our update on. Simple eh?
- Facebook Account - www.facebook.com - Search for NU Sustainability Team
- Become our friend or fan, we don’t mind!
- Great place to start interesting discussion boards.
