Sustainability events
- How to make your pound go further – without it costing the earth 19 March 2024 10:00 - 14:00
- Heat Pumps in Practice: Ground, Water or Air? 19 March 2024 16:00 - 18:00
- Campus cafes events 20 March 2024
- CobBauge CPD, Tour and Networking 20 March 2024 14:00 - 16:00
- SWATchat 6: Exploring the vital topic of the Rights of Nature 20 March 2024 18:30 - 21:00
University sustainability activities and initiatives
Sustainability trails and maps
Student groups
The student voice in sustainability
- Find out more about sustainability decision making and
policies . - Raise sustainability concerns with your Students' Union sabbatical officers and the student voice team.
- UPSU hosts regular sustainability forums for students to feedback on the Students' Union and University sustainability.
- You can also email the sustainability team any questions, feedback, or suggestions you might have at sustainability@plymouth.ac.uk
Women's Network taking place in a Climate Fresk during January 2024
Students and staff sowing wildflowers at our North Campus in November 2023
Staff undertaking a cycle ride as part of the Bicycle User Group in July 2023
Rebel Botanists from Green Minds Plymouth were invited to campus to help students and staff identify campus flora in April 2023
Students involved in the Coronation BioBlitz in Drake’s Place on 3 May 2023
Pollenize facilitating a BioBlitz of our wildflowers on 27 March 2023, photographed by Chris Parkes
External sustainability opportunities
Discover more
Sustainability is embedded not just in operations across the University but also in our course provision, education methods and research.
Sustainability courses and programmes
Plymouth offers a range of sustainability themed courses and programmes across many disciplines.
Sustainability education
Discover how the Centre for Sustainable Futures works to embed sustainability across our faculties.
Sustainability research
Our Sustainable Earth Institute is about advancing research, knowledge and innovation for a more sustainable Earth.