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Gold for Autumn at Warwick
We’ve achieved national recognition for showcasing our green spaces, wildlife, and efforts to boost biodiversity! Judges at the Lens Awards praised the Autumn at Warwick video series – a collaboration between the Internal Communications, Creative Services, and Energy and Sustainability teams – for the “great story” and “beautiful visuals”. Missed it? Watch the series.
Warwick Wombles Litter Pick
Wednesday 19 February
Join the next lunchtime litter pick to help the Energy and Sustainability team to beat their record for collecting litter on campus.
We can now recycle soft plastics at Warwick!
Just add yours to any standard green-lidded recycling bin around campus – where you’d usually put items like plastic bottles or drinks cans – and Biffa, our waste managers, will transport it to a sorting centre.
Reconnecting with nature, right here on campus
Spending time in nature keeps us emotionally and physically healthy – and this is backed by a Warwick study, which found a strong relationship between the amount of green space around a person’s home and their feelings of life satisfaction and self-worth. Find out more – and discover green spaces and activities on campus.
Discovering the living walls of Warwick
We caught up with Kelly Baker, Grounds and Gardens Manager, to hear about some of the fantastic green projects happening on campus – including ‘living walls’, which help to improve air quality and provide a calming green space for our community.
Stuck for inspiration? Go for a walk
Do you have your best ideas sat at your desk in front of a screen? If not, maybe it’s time to go for a walk to stimulate your creativity...
Wild Warwick
The Wild Warwick exhibition is a celebration of nature through art. Take a sneak peek at some of the beautiful pieces inspired by Warwick’s wildlife, and meet the staff and students who created them. Visit the exhibition at the FAB by Friday 24 January.
Choosing a renewable energy source for heating on campus
Earlier this year, we explored different ways to heat our campus sustainably. Find out what happens next.
Help reduce our environmental impact over Christmas
There are lots of simple ways to help reduce our environmental impact on campus over the Christmas break – take a look at some tips from the Sustainability team, from switching off plugs in the office to clearing out shared fridges and cupboard space.