Michael Jacobs, Professor of Political Economy at the Department of Politics and International Relations, shares his thoughts about whether the conference was a success in…
University of Sheffield to jointly host new £13m NERC facility to empower the next generation of environmental researchers
The University of Sheffield has been awarded funding to host the NERC Environmental Omics Facility (NEOF) for the next five years, providing environmental researchers across…
Sustainability Delivery Group – June
Each month, academic, professional services and student sustainability leaders come together to discuss the ongoing sustainability work across the University. Each member of the Sustainability…
Introducing our new Vice-President for Research
Professor Sue Hartley on sustainability, research ambitions, and some surprising things about Sheffield.
Becoming hedgehog friendly
We’ve been awarded a bronze accreditation for our efforts to make campus more hedgehog friendly.
Tackling climate crisis can boost productivity
Academics from Sheffield told politicians and business leaders in Doncaster that tackling climate change could help boost the borough’s productivity.
Sustainability Delivery Group – January
Each month, academic, professional services and student sustainability leaders come together to discuss the ongoing sustainability work across the University.
Less flamboyant flowers are more resilient to climate chaos
Plant varieties with smaller, simpler flowers are better able to cope with flooding and drought, a study by University of Sheffield and Royal Horticultural Society…
Sustainability update – December 2019
Professor Gill Valentine provides an update on our University’s sustainability strategy.
Driving home for Christmas (with a tonne less CO2)
Dr Stuart Walker and Dr Rachael Rothman, from the University of Sheffield’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering discuss the CO2 emissions of Chris Rea’s…