Education Case Studies
Education Case Studies
Sustainability at Warwick
Sustainability is embedded in our curriculum, with innovative transdisciplinary courses offering students the opportunity to go beyond disciplinary boundaries, creating new knowledge about the world we live in and tackling some of the biggest problems facing our planet today. Read some of our case studies to learn more about how a Warwick education empowers current and future generations to drive positive change for a sustainable and equitable world.
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.

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.

Alumni Sustainability Stories
Meet Raul-Rafael NemeČ™, Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development (BASC) graduate (2023), now working as a Sustainability Consultancy at a Love Design Studio.

Alumni Sustainability Stories
Meet Dr Ross Jaggers, Chemistry PhD graduate (2018), now working as a Senior Sustainability Manager at Virgin.

Alumni Sustainability Stories
Meet Christina Vaschuk, Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development graduate (2024), now working on sustainable FemTech technologies at Rapid Innovation Group.

Alumni Sustainability Stories
Meet Roopal Kanabar, Computer and Management Sciences graduate (2008), and Founder of Sustainabar, an advisory firm providing sustainable investment solutions.
