Psychology Green Team
Sustainable Warwick Induction
At Warwick environmental sustainability is one of our main priorities and the Psychology Green team aim to follow suit. Find out how you can get involved with the University Sustainability issues here:
Sustainability + You (warwick.ac.uk)
How Green are you?
Travel to campus
- Cycling onto campus
- Cycle to work scheme
- Our UniCycle bike hire scheme with NextBike
- Electric vehicles - charging points on campus for staff students and visitors
- Regular bus connections to Leamington Spa, Coventry, Warwick, Kenilworth, and Stratford,
- Our Warwick car share scheme
- Article in NY Times about Cycling in Coventry
Reducing carbon emissions
We are committed to reducing our carbon emissions from our buildings and have a Carbon Management Plan in place as well as on campus generation.
Eat well
Look out for retail promotions of vegan and vegetarian foods on campus and aim to buy local.
Use Fairtrade products
Reusing, reducing and recycling in Psychology
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We encourage everyone at Warwick to reuse, reduce, and recycle so:
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Meet the team:
Get involved:
There are lots of opportunities for you to become more involved with sustainability. You can join a green society, join projects and groups, apply to the SU Sustainable Projects Fund, or become a staff or student Green Champion. You can always learn more about sustainability by attending our sustainability lectures, events and talks.
Useful links
- Environmental Sustainability
- Warwick Swap - recycled furniture for staff
- Warwick Swap Stationery
- Warwick Staff Forum - Small Ads
- The area for Warwick colleagues to donate, buy or sell goods or services, or post wanted ads. This forum is free and available to use by any signed in member of staff.
Follow us at:
@WarwickUniSust
@WarwickPych
Facebook
The University has taken part in Plantlife's No Mow May initiative for the past four years and will continue to leave spaces unmown this spring, with some areas being left into the summer and beyond before they are cut.
The Waste & Recycling Team is trialling two disposable vape upcycling locations.
We have successfully wrapped up the Energy & Sustainability Team's first-ever Food Drive which aimed at making a difference in our community and encouraged students to take a more proactive approach to clearing out their accommodation blocks.
Events
If you'd like to run an event contact: The Psychology Green team or sustainability@warwick.ac.uk
Click here for some suggestions from Psychology to celebrate greenweek21:
Tell us about your travel habits and how you want to travel in the future
Past events:
Psychology Climate Change Symposium
Find out what's happening on the wildlife front just south of Warwickshire here.
Sign up here for the Berkshire, Bucks and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust newsletter to download lovely screen savers like this:
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