This year’s UK and Ireland Green Gown Awards’ Finalists have been announced, and as usual CHES accredited members feature prominently in the list.
Congratulations to the following CHES Members for their nominations:
2030 Climate Action Category Supporter
University of Plymouth – Net Zero 2025
Benefitting Society
Keele University – SEND & KRISP: Supporting Staffordshire businesses for sustainability
University of Derby – S.H.E.D (Social Higher Education Depot)
University of Greenwich – Innocence Project London
University of St Andrews – Learning from Loss: Climate change, coastal heritage and community action
Campus Health, Food and Drink
Sheffield Hallam University – Drastic and fantastic plastic reduction
University of St Andrews – Small changes for significant impact on sustainability
University of York – How to make a cup of (sustainabili) tea!
Campus of the Future
University of York – A second chance for single-use lab plastics
Enterprise
Manchester Metropolitan University – Young Enterprise: How entrepreneurship and sustainability combine to form the DNA of successful start-up businesses
Next Generation Learning and Skills
Nottingham Trent University – Sustainability by Crowd – Using crowd research technique for making a more sustainable campus
University of Gloucestershire – A Rounder Sense of Purpose
University of Gloucestershire – Radical Sustainability
Research with Impact – Institution
Keele University – HyDeploy: A research and innovation partnership for decarbonising the nation’s gas network
The University of Sheffield – Desert Garden
University of Glasgow – Digitalising sustainable consumption
University of Plymouth – Jali Ardhi: Care of the land
University of Plymouth – Tackling chronic lung disease in Africa
Student Engagement
Greenwich Students Union – EcoTeam
The University of Sheffield – Powering ahead with a low carbon supply
Sustainability Institution of the Year Award
Keele University – Creating change through collaboration
University of Gloucestershire – The Art of Sustainability – Strategy, resilience and creativity
Reporting with Influence
University of the West of England
University of Worcester
Good luck to all our members for the final!