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Calendar of Events 2024 - 2025

Greenspace Calendar 2024 - 2025 Then Energy and Sustainability team are proud to present the Greenspace Calendar 2024 - 2025, with details of more events to be shared soon.
Calendar of Events 2024 - 2025

Energy & Sustainability College Tour 2024 

Energy & Sustainability College Tour 2024ย - 1 week to go!
Energy & Sustainability College Tour 2024

Recyke Ya Bike bicycle repairs & bicycle sale

Recyke Ya Bike bicycle free repairs & bicycle sale
Recyke Ya Bike bicycle repairs & bicycle sale

Freshers Fair 2024 preparation

Come along and say 'hi' and collect a free houseplant, reusable DU coffee cup or bike accessory.
Freshers Fair 2024 preparation

Remember your reusable cups!

Last year, only 5 per cent of hot drinks sold in DU cafes were served in a reusable cup. That's 3000k of single use cups going straight into the bin.
Remember your reusable cups

My Greenspace Varsity Cup is back!

The My Greenspace Varsity trophy has returned!ย 
Greenspace Varsity Cup Sept 2024

EAUC Conference Sept 24

Members of the Energy and Sustainability team met with counterparts from other UK universities and colleges at the EAUC Community of Transport conference at the University of Nottingham.
EAUC Conference Sept 24

Spotlight on… DUSVO

"Environmental Volunteering is a component of Durham University Volunteering and Outreach (DUSVO), a Durham Student Organisation that sits within the wider Volunteering and Outreach department. Our Chair, Dorothea Barnes, sits on the DUSVO Executive Committee and oversees and supports three student-led projects that focus on conservation and the environment.
Spotlight onโ€ฆ DVSO

Staff Conference 2024

Staff Conference 2024, Thursday 19 September, Teaching and Learning Centre. The purpose of the Staff Conference is to bring the University Strategy to life and provide an update on how our activities are making an impact locally, nationally and globally.
Staff Conference 2024

Remember your reusable cups!

Last year, only 5 per cent of hot drinks sold in DU cafes were served in a reusable cup. That's 3000k of single use cups going straight into the bin.
Remember your reusable cups

Positive Feedback!

We're blushing! ๐Ÿ˜Š It's always great when we receive feedback like this. Thank you! ๐Ÿ’š
Positive feedback pond Sept 24

Durham is a Sustainability Institution of the Year finalist in Green Gown Awards 2024

We have been shortlisted as a finalist for the Sustainability Institution of the Year category award in this year's UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards for our project entitled Turning Sustainability Ambition into Action, which recognises our continued efforts to deliver on our sustainability ambition.
A close up of a flower garden