There are over 2,700 staff at UH, together we have the potential to improve the environment and to make a difference for future generations.
To contact the Environment Team with any queries email sustainable@herts.ac.uk
It is important that all staff take responsibility for the environment at the University so that we can reduce our
environmental impact. What can you do?
Green your pencil case!
Pens made from recycled car parts, coasters made from recycled tyres - get it now!
Visit the University's webshop
Reduce reuse recycle
Get your recycling bins online
Green Office Guide
The Environment Team have put together a Green Office Guide - take a few minutes to have a look through the guide and see if there are any steps you can take to make your office a little 'greener.' Enter the Guide
Sustainable Shopping Guide
To help you make your purchases a little more environmentally friendly we have put together a list of companies that stock Fairtrade, organic and sustainably produced gifts. Visit the guide
Join the University's Environmental Working Group.
Read more about what they do here.
This months environmental tips:
"Pass your unwanted items onto other people by joining the local freecycle mailing list. " from Mike Blow
"Have thick curtains where possible, so that in winter you lose less heat through windows." from Caroline Lyon
Send us your environmental tips. We reward the best suggestions and initiatives with prizes!
The Environment Team are always looking for volunteers to help with projects and events. Volunteering is a great way to make a difference, meet new people and gain work experience. Contact us to see what projects are available.
Visit our events page for future events that you can get involved with.
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