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Category: Sustainability

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Every drop of water counts, so let’s take action now before it’s too late!

Posted on 18 May, 202221 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Pok, talks about Water Saving Week 2022 and what we can all do to help save water.… Read more Every drop of water counts, so let’s take action now before it’s too late!

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Community Garden Week 2022 – What can I do? by Florencia Botta

Posted on 6 April, 202221 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Florencia, discusses the benefits of gardening with others and suggests ways to get involved in community gardens… Read more Community Garden Week 2022 – What can I do? by Florencia Botta

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Global Recycling Day by Adeorite Adele-Adewole

Posted on 18 March, 202221 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Adeorite, discusses Global Recycling Day and offers suggestions of ways we can all waste less. The process… Read more Global Recycling Day by Adeorite Adele-Adewole

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Shopping more sustainably by Florencia Botta

Posted on 24 February, 202221 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

Student Engagement Ambassador, Florencia, discusses the problems we face when trying to shop more sustainably and offers suggestions of ways… Read more Shopping more sustainably by Florencia Botta

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Fairtrade Fortnight 2022

Posted on 24 February, 202221 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

What is Fairtrade Fornight? Fairtrade Fortnight sees thousands of individuals, companies and groups across the UK come together to share… Read more Fairtrade Fortnight 2022

Global stripes by Ed Hawkins

Launch of climate stripes merchandise

Posted on 9 November, 202121 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

As well as being freely available to download via the #ShowYourStripes website a new range of sustainable merchandise has been developed by… Read more Launch of climate stripes merchandise

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Green Festival – Ways to get involved and become more sustainable

Posted on 2 November, 202121 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

This week is Green Festival 2021 (3rd-5th November), so we have put together a list of our top sustainability blogs… Read more Green Festival – Ways to get involved and become more sustainable

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Get involved in Green Festival 2021 – Submit your sustainability photos!

Posted on 28 October, 202121 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

Running from 3-5 November 2021 Green Festival is a chance for students, staff, and the University to raise awareness of… Read more Get involved in Green Festival 2021 – Submit your sustainability photos!

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On your bike day!

Posted on 6 October, 202121 December, 2022 by UoR Student Life

 Cycling at the University of Reading We have a range of activities this week so make the most of the… Read more On your bike day!

a person from feet to waist holding a re-usable bag full of fruit.

Resources for Zero Waste Week

Posted on 10 September, 20215 January, 2023 by UoR Student Life

Zero Waste Week is coming to an end. Here’s a round of the resources that can help you reduce your… Read more Resources for Zero Waste Week

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