News and Events
Events
- Climate Action at Newcastle University - 10th Nov 2022
- Energy Bills Workshop with Groundwork - 30th Nov 2022
- Christmas Switch Off - Dec 2022
- Sustainability Week - w/c 6th Mar 2023
- Leave Newcastle Happy - Jun 2023
FREE bike safety inspections and minor maintenance for staff and students!
Date/Time: Various
Venue: Various
The disposal and recycling end-of-year campaign!
Date/Time: June 2023
Venue: Newcastle upon Tyne
Increasing awareness of sustainability at Newcastle University.
Date/Time: March 6th-10th
Venue: Newcastle University and Virtual
Switching our buildings off for the holidays.
Date/Time: December 2022
Venue: Newcastle University
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New report on state of conservation at World Heritage Site in India
Conservation experts have provided vital recommendations to help protect a globally significant UNESCO World Heritage Site in India.
published on: 28 September 2023
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QS World University Rankings: Europe 2024
Newcastle University ranks 34 in the inaugural QS European rankings
published on: 20 September 2023
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New £14.1m global initiative to transform Net Zero hydrogen production
Newcastle University is part of the UK’s collaboration on an international partnership to make low-cost, large-scale, Net Zero hydrogen production a reality.
published on: 18 September 2023
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New partnership to help decarbonise the UK maritime sector
Newcastle University will be part of a new £21.3m flagship UK national clean maritime research hub to decarbonise the UK maritime sector.
published on: 15 September 2023
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Schools funding imbalance risks widening regional inequalities
Experts call for urgent action to prioritise children’s health and education as new analysis finds schools funding imbalance risks widening regional childhood inequalities.
published on: 15 September 2023
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Fewer but severe tropical storms predicted over the Ganges and Mekong
Climate experts project a decline in the frequency of future tropical storms but an increase in their strength across the Ganges and Mekong basins, allowing for better future planning.
published on: 12 September 2023
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Prof Jenny Read appointed as ARIA director
Professor of Vision Science, Jenny Read, has been announced as one of the founding Programme Directors of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency, ARIA.
published on: 12 September 2023
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Research supporting resilient beekeeping set to commence
Supporting bee health in the face of climate change is the focus of an international project involving Newcastle University experts.
published on: 8 September 2023
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UK launches research hub to decarbonise transport networks
The new national hub will provide expertise, innovative modelling and engagement to support net zero transport networks.
published on: 8 September 2023
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University to lead skills programme for the regional battery industry
The Faraday Battery Challenge (FBC) has appointed Newcastle University to receive £1.3m in funding to support the North East’s battery manufacturing and innovation sector and skills development.
published on: 6 September 2023
Blog
Read blog posts from the Sustainability Team and collaborators.
Our new blog was created in October 2022!
The blog aims to inform and inspire colleagues and students regarding all things sustainability. It will cover a wide variety of subjects related to sustainability and social and environmental justice.
By promoting discussion and action in the University, our target of net zero by 2030 will be all the more achievable.
Please join us in our exploration of sustainability in everyday life, and wider institutional and government action.
