News, stories and events on engagement in the St Andrews community.
A witty satire on how we are tackling the climate emergency. Rob Stack is the winner of Leafies Short Film Competition 2020. In eight minutes, Stack teaches us how to make meat, use oil and talk – very seriously –…
Professor Sir Ian Boyd and Quaestor Derek Watson kicked-off the University’s Green Week 2020. In Covid, the Environment and building back to better, Boyd and Watson discussed the effects of the pandemic, the…
Single-use plastic in major sports events, a concrete safari, and Covid-19 are three of the topics covered in Green Week 2020. In a mix of panel discussions, talks, and practical actions, we invite students, staff and…
One year ago, 1,200 people gathered on West Sands Beach in St Andrews to call for climate action. The Line in the Sand received international media attention, was recognised in an Early Day Motion at Westminster, and…
Let’s go greener together to fix the global climate crisis! Greener Scotland encourages us to become greener for our health, community, country, and the globe. It is currently Scottish Climate Week, and we are taking…
Let’s go greener together to fix the global climate crisis Greener Scotland encourages us to become greener for our health, community, country, and the globe. It is currently Scottish Climate Week, and we are taking…
Let’s go greener together to fix the global climate crisis Greener Scotland encourages us to become greener for our health, community, country, and the globe. It is currently Scottish Climate Week, and we are taking…
Be the link between your Academic School and the University’s sustainability goals – we are now recruiting School Sustainability Representatives for 2020-2021! This is a voluntary position for undergraduates and…
Misplaced recycling, a global challenge competition, and the need for simple and practical tips to guide sustainable behaviour, inspired Millie and Lottie to create TESA: the first module in the UK to provide…
Each year, the Environment Team hosts summer internships through the University’s Summer Internships Scheme. We’d like to introduce you to our 2020 Summer Intern, Thao Le, who has been conducting work on Sustainability…