The Energy and Environment Team manage and reduce the organisation’s environmental impact. We are also here to help all interested staff and students make positive environmental changes in their own areas.The Energy & Environment team have helped the University of Sheffield achieve significant success in a number of environmental areas:
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| News: What a Green Impact |
News: Share your journey- Hospital staff join the Car Share |
| The Green Impact Awards had their annual ceremony for 2010/11, presented by the VC. 26 teams took part, and an impressive 15 departments achieved the tough Silver Award standard. /read more | Our Car Share database now includes staff at the Hallamshire – doubling your chance of saving money and the atmosphere by finding a match for your journey. Find out more or register on these pages. |
| Tell a friend... Have you seen the new revolving doors on the IC? They have been installed to save energy by stopping heat loss from the entrance, and, after a tentative start where people got used to them, the system is working very well! It’s all part of the Environmental Controls project, to save money and the environment through making energy efficiency improvements. Long term, annual savings are guaranteed at £360,000 per year. |
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Take this fun online Energy Challenge- see how you shape up by Switching Off: http://sheffieldismyplanet.co.uk/switchoff/ 'Information is Beautiful' made this handy way to visualise carbon: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2011/how-much-carbon/ |
From these web pages you can access information on the various recycling schemes and travel and transport initiatives that the organisation operates. You can also find information on energy and water consumption within the organisation.
If you can’t find what you’re looking for in these web pages, then contact one of the team directly.
