Sustainability in higher education

By Eliza.Compton, 16 December, 2025
The arts and humanities are often dismissed as an unaffordable luxury, when these disciplines underpin vital human skills. This collection explores how arts and humanities can be harnessed for the benefit of all – students, universities and wider society
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5minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 16 December, 2025
How can studying a poem or writing a story give students the skills to imagine a healthy planetary future? Stephanie Jones explains the link between literature and environmental literacy
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4minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 14 November, 2025
With growing pressure to reduce emissions, costs and waste, now is the time for universities to reimagine their role in the resource life cycle, says Darren Wilkinson
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2minutes
By kiera.obrien, 6 November, 2025
To accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals, students need to be equipped to tackle real-world issues across disciplines. Here’s how it can be done
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5minutes
By kiera.obrien, 7 October, 2025
Vague symbolic gestures and greenwashing are no longer enough to show your institution is taking sustainability seriously. Here’s how to embed sustainable teaching and research
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5minutes