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I am Ashok Kumar Chilla, an international master’s student from India and am very proud and excited to be part of the De Montfort University sustainability team. I believe this opportunity, will become one of my greatest lifetime achievements, and a most… Continue Reading →
The Centre for Academic Innovation (CAI) and the Public Engagement and Sustainability teams are holding an online mini-conference on Wednesday 10 November, 10am-1pm. This virtual event will explore the pedagogy of experiential, community and business-engaged approaches to learning at DMU. Book your… Continue Reading →
This workshop session organised by DMU’s Centre for Academic Innovation (CAI) is one of a series exploring the concept of Real-Life Learning, which aims to make stronger links between real-world impacts and student learning whilst addressing societal challenges such as… Continue Reading →
This DMU staff training session will introduce the concept of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and its relevance and application at DMU. The session will use case studies in a problem-based learning approach to support staff in finding innovative ways… Continue Reading →
Hello Everyone, My Name is Ubong Effiong and I am from Nigeria. I am a Project Management Postgraduate student studying at De Montfort University. I am the winner of the DMU sustainability scholarship for the 2021/2022 academic year and am… Continue Reading →
Hi there! I am Ana, and I am the Learning for Sustainability Frontrunner this year. I’m really excited to be a part of the Sustainability team, to be able to create new programmes so that we can make campus a… Continue Reading →
My placement started in September 2020 and my role was Sustainability Advocate. I worked with the sustainability team over the past year to help embed sustainable practices throughout the university. My goal at the start of the placement was to… Continue Reading →
Hi! My names Hannah and I am the Sustainability Communications Frontrunner for the next 6 months. I’m super excited to be a part of the sustainability team and can’t wait to get involved in some of the amazing projects currently… Continue Reading →
SHAPE is an inspiring programme that offers DMU students a chance to make a real difference to sustainability challenges in the Leicester area through a team-based project taking place in the 2021/22 academic year. Information is below… SOS-UK and the… Continue Reading →
Tickets are now available to book to attend ‘Green Zone’ events at COP26 – https://greenzonetickets.ukcop26.org/home. Tickets are free of charge and open to the public – this is a great opportunity to learn more about climate issues and many events… Continue Reading →
The world is on fire! The ice fields are melting. Our weather systems have gone crazy – with floods, droughts, disasters. The clock is ticking. Can we save the human race and protect our planet? The Youth & Community Development… Continue Reading →
DMU’s Youth Work & Community Development Team will be hosting a “COP-OUT” event on Monday 8 November at The Venue@DMU, to coincide with COP26 (the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference). COP-OUT will be launched by the DMU’s Vice Chancellor… Continue Reading →
A fascinating short talk and Q&A by DMU’s Prof Rick Greenough from the Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development looking at the challenge of moving the UK towards Net Zero emissions… what will fuel our homes, vehicles and economy and… Continue Reading →
*Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to illness. * The La Marcha group of climate campaigners from Spain are walking across the UK from Portsmouth to Glasgow, and visiting Leicester from October 10-11. Join this session for a Q&A… Continue Reading →
An inspiring one-day interactive course to learn the basics of climate change and carbon footprints and to develop your plan to take action – individually and collectively. Session one on Weds 24 Nov (2-5pm); Session two on Weds 1 Dec… Continue Reading →
How can community organisations in Leicester respond to climate change? This event shares ideas from the pilot of a new self-service toolkit for community organisations in the city, highlighting how to measure your emissions, key steps to reduce your carbon… Continue Reading →
A 2-day interactive event open to all – a chance to develop entrepreneurial skills and work together in teams of 5 to come up with solutions for businesses engaging with the climate crisis. Weds 10 November (10am to 12.30pm) and… Continue Reading →
A 2-hour interactive workshop exploring Systems Thinking, how this relates to climate change and how insights from engaging with complex issues systemically can be applied to any field. Intended for: DMU Staff Registration: via DMUHub Staff Development bookings Full Description:… Continue Reading →