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 environmental sustainability case studies, encompassing our work and projects in Research, Education, Engagement, and Operations. You can learn more about how we're engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals, both internally and with our external partners.
Alumni Sustainability Stories
Meet Matthew Hayward, Chemistry graduate (1996), now working as a Director of Power & Life Sciences EMEA at Henkel

Sustainability in the Curriculum
Design Ecologies and Regenerative Practice (DI106-30), a core first-year module in Design Studies at Warwick, challenges students to reimagine design through systems thinking, biomimicry, circular economy principles, and life-centred design - developing the next generation of regenerative practitioners.

Alumni Sustainability Stories
Meet Atikunnaher, Masters in Environmental Bioscience in a Changing Climate graduate (2018), now working on their PhD at the Warwick Crop Centre.

Sustainability and Student Leadership: Activism in Education
Click hereLink opens in a new window to listen to Helena RatcliffeLink opens in a new window, Students' Union Ethics and Environment OfficerLink opens in a new window, alongside Luke DaviesLink opens in a new window, Taran TalbottLink opens in a new window, and Finley Arcos-Archard from the Students' UnionLink opens in a new window Sustainability ForumLink opens in a new window, discuss how activism has shifted since COVID.

Sustainability and Individual Action: How One Person Transforms Campus Culture
Click hereLink opens in a new window to listen to Gary StockerLink opens in a new window, Test Engineer and Green Champion at WMG, has spent over five years collecting niche recyclable materials across Warwick.

Teaching for a Sustainable Future: Embedding Sustainability Across Disciplines
The second session of the Transatlantic Teaching Exchange SeriesLink opens in a new window brought together educators from over 20 institutions across the UK, US, and Canada to explore how sustainability can be meaningfully embedded in university curricula.

Tata Power and University of Warwick Forge Strategic Alliance in New Energy Systems Innovation
The University of Warwick has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tata Power, India’s leading integrated power company, to deliver research and innovation in grid modernisation, fast charging, power storage, industrial decarbonisation, digital energy systems, optimisation and advanced manufacturing approaches.

Cleaner solar manufacturing could cut global emissions by eight billion tonnes
Manufacturing next-generation solar panels could cut global carbon emissions by up to 8.2 billion tonnes by 2035, finds a new international study by researchers from the University of Warwick and Northumbria, Birmingham, and Oxford Universities.
