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Policies

Our sustainability strategy draws together and builds on policies in a number of areas.

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Biodiversity action plan (7.9 MB, PDF)

Campus masterplan (23.6 MB, PDF)

Energy strategy (12.3 MB, PDF)

Endowments Investment policy 

Travel plan (1.7 MB, PDF)

Waste and Recycling strategy


Related information

Strategy and action plan

Our sustainability strategy

We have set the principles and direction for our sustainability strategy 

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