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Cycletricity 2013

Cycletricity 2013 We had initially planned for Cycletricity to fit in with the St Andrews Green Week in March but had to postpone the event due to snow! However, the sports clubs came back after the Easter break…

Green Week – What’s On

What’s On St Andrews Green week is packed with events and activities aimed at taking positive local action on our environment. Saturday 9th March Compost Making Workshop 10am – 12noon Botanic Gardens (click for…

Fairtrade Fortnight Events

Thursday 28th February – Talk by Prof. Riches of Just Trading Scotland entitled ‘Ricing to the Challenge; What UK markets can do for farmers in Africa’ 7pm in School 3 Thursday 7th March – Film Screening of ‘Black…

Christmas Shutdown

Please help us save as much energy (and money) as possible during the festive period! Merry Christmas from your Environment Team!

Sustainable Waste | The Waste of Holidays

Guest blog from Monica at DMU. We are feeling Christmassy here at the University of St Andrews but we’re advocating a green Christmas, there are lots ways to reduce Christmas waste and have just as much fun!…

The Footprint of Food

I’m getting really into the idea of sustainable food these days and have come across a fab blog by Monica from DeMontfort University which has some really interesting posts about sustainable food.  Here’s one borrowed…

University Building Receives Top Green Award

The BSRC (Biomolecular Sciences Research Complex) has recently been awarded a top green honour. The state-of-the-art lab which houses researchers from Chemistry, Physics, Medicine and Biology has received an…