Sustainability Team
Find out more about the University’s Sustainability Team.
MEETinLEEDS recognises the importance of the role that we play in looking after our environment and as such is proud to support the University’s Sustainability Team.
The University understands the importance of sustainable development and has established policies and programmes that are needed to tackle impacts at a local and global level. The University’s sustainability performance is linked to the decisions that we take as part of our community of over 40,000 staff and students.
Please see the Green Tourism Business Scheme section below for locations that have been awarded a Gold standard by Green Tourism, which demonstrates our understanding of the importance of sustainable development and that the strategies and measures we have in place to guide our performance have us well on the way to becoming a Sustainable University.
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Devonshire Hall received a Highly Commended for the Green Tourism Goldstar Awards 2013.
Living it Green is a campaign that has been created by Residential Services to reduce our combined impact on the environment through reducing energy consumption; reducing waste, encouraging the use of different forms of transport and promoting positive impacts on other environmental issues.
The University of Leeds is proud to be a corporate member of the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, which is responsible for looking after over 100 of Yorkshire’s best places for wildlife, including several in the Leeds area.
