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University helps to show how residents and businesses can achieve net-zero
Academics from the University of Plymouth are part of a consortium that led the development of the Devon Carbon Plan, which aims to enable the county to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest
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University supports global initiative to tackle marine plastics
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-supports-global-initiative-to-tackle-marine-plastics
The University of Plymouth is supporting an international marine plastic initiative, led by the Association of Commonwealth Universities with funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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Indoor vertical farming for efficient production of food crops in Saudi Arabia
The University of Plymouth and University of Jeddah are collaborating to explore whether indoor vertical farming using a Plant Factory system, with LED lighting and solar power, could help to reduce water use while increasing reliable production.
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The Grand Challenge
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/the-bridge/the-grand-challenge
The Grand Challenge, a core component of iLEAD.
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Scientists earn awards for global impact of microplastics research
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/scientists-earn-awards-for-global-impact-of-microplastics-research
A team of researchers including Professor Richard Thompson OBE, of the University of Plymouth’s International Marine Litter Research Unit, has won the Societal Impact and overall prizes in the Natural Environment Research Council’s 2018 Impact Awards
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Waste and recycling
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-family/sustainability/waste-and-recycling
Our policy and working towards the five Rs: reduce, re-use, recycle, (energy) recovery and remove.
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End-of-Life (EoL) composite boats, and abandoned and derelict vessels
A research project to establish the extent of the problem, and the environmental consequences, and develop an appropriate route for handling abandoned, discarded or unwanted fibreglass vessels.
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Ocean energy sector as contribution towards carbon neutrality (OcEn)
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-decarbonisation-and-offshore-renewable-energy/ocen
University of Plymouth research: OcEn will conduct an assessment of ORE projects and provide opportunities to address governance, societal, environmental, and technological issues that have previously impacted project outcomes in various countries.
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University contributes to report focused on driving development through culture, creativity and place
University of Plymouth news: Professor Chris Bennewith and Professor Katharine Willis are among the authors of Culture, Place and Development - a new publication produced by the Key Cities Innovation Network
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Marine Institute research
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/institutes/marine-institute/our-research
University of Plymouth Marine Institute: Learn how we are advancing knowledge and responding to global challenges through impactful marine and maritime research
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