Case Studies - Sustainability at Warwick

Case Studies
Sustainability at Warwick
From cutting-edge research to community engagement and green campus initiatives, at University of Warwick, we’re on a journey to becoming a more sustainable university.
Take a look at our sustainability case studies, encompassing our projects in Research, Education, Engagement and Operations, to learn more about how we're tackling climate change problems, both internally and with our external partners.
Optimising Gallery Ventilation for Energy Efficiency at Warwick Arts Centre
The Mead Gallery ventilation was upgraded with smart controls, reducing energy use significantly while supporting sustainability and operational efficiency.
Championing Circularity Through the ReStart® Program
The University of Warwick demonstrated its commitment to sustainability and the circular economy by partnering with Maris Interiors and Tarkett in the ReStart® program, successfully recovering 4,737 kilograms of carpet tiles from Riley Court to reduce waste and extend material lifecycles.
Social Impact Assessment (SOCIAT) Tool for Nature Protection and Restoration projects
Researchers in GSD have developed an innovative theoretical and methodological framework for assessing and predicting social impacts of nature policies.
Circular Economy: Radcliffe Lounge Reupholstery Project
Radcliffe has been reimagined with a sleek, sustainable makeover, embracing the circular economy to refresh existing furniture—delivering a modern, high-end space while cutting costs and slashing carbon emissions.
Retrofit Rocks! Creating sustainable communities
Researchers in the Department of Economics are developing a place-based approach to housing retrofitting.
Wild Warwick - Recap!
Wild Warwick was a new project for 2024/2025, aiming to promote wildlife and green spaces on campus. Read the case study to find out more...
Education for Sustainable Development Network
Welcome to the Education for Sustainable Development Network, a community dedicated to addressing sustainability through events, resources, and collaboration.
Education for Sustainable Development Spotlight
Discover more case studies on Education for Sustainable Development at the University of Warwick.
Education for Sustainable Development
At Warwick, we equip students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to tackle the pressing challenges of our time.