Case Studies - Sustainability at Warwick

Our Energy Strategy is based on three principles: Reduce, Decarbonise, Smart.  We have case studies available for each, which can be found below:

• Reduce Case StudiesLink opens in a new window
• Decarbonise Case StudiesLink opens in a new window
• Smart Case StudiesLink opens in a new window

Read more about WMG’s research into electric vehicles and battery technology, and how it supports sustainability.

The University of Warwick’s WMG was awarded £5.7m by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to form an electrifying Prosperity Partnership with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). WMG and JLR have been accelerating their electrification journey, and JLR is on the road to achieving carbon net zero by 2039.

Over the last two years researchers from WMG, together with TDi Ltd, have been designing and building the new Coventry Very Light Rail (VLR) vehicle for Coventry City Council.

WMG is collaborating with Pashley Cycles and three other SME across the Midlands to develop an electrically assisted, last mile delivery trike.

WMG, as part of a consortium led by ConigitalLink opens in a new window working on the Multi-Area Connected Automated Mobility (MACAM) project, which aims to establish a remote driving control hub that will oversee self-driving vehicles, placing Coventry at the driving force of transport innovation.

We're working to make it easy for everyone to reduce, reuse, and recycle, following our Environmental PolicyLink opens in a new window to implement long-term waste management strategies and cut the overall waste generated by 1% per annum between 2021 and 2025.

There are many trails to follow on campus, allowing you to explore the wonderful green spaces we have.

The Campus Masterplan, which leads to 2030 and beyond, sets a blueprint for the future development of the campus. It commits to managing biodiversity holistically and to ensuring biodiversity on campus is better than before.