Soil: The final 60 Years
My name is Priyanka Lodhia, I am a final year student in studying Economics BSc at Loughborough University and I have decided…
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Christmas: What a wasteful time of the year?
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of blogs on sustainable waste management. My name is Louis and I work…
What is COP26 and how will its outcomes influence our future?
Guest blog from one of our MSc students, Meg Leeder. Meg is studying Climate Change Science and Management and recently attended COP26.…
It’s All About Recycling
Welcome to Recycling Week, my name is Louis and I work for your Universities waste management provider, Enva. My Role within Enva…
Zero Waste Week – Cut it out!
Guest Blog - Louis Guest, ENVA. Hello and welcome to zero waste week, this is the first of two blogs this month…
7 Steps to becoming a Sustainable Student
The University is committed to acting in a socially responsible way that maximises its positive impact and minimises its negative impact on…
Red Alert: Time is running out
The world’s leading authority on climate science, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has just published its most detailed assessment yet of how…
Sustainable Student Series: Be too cool to be unsustainable!
This post is part of our Sustainable Student Series. A collection of stories, opinions, and experiences of Loughborough students on their journey…
Happy 65th Birthday Litter?
When my grandparents were young there was virtually no litter, in fact when my parents were born there was virtually no litter…
Guardians of Grub: Wasting Food Feeds Climate Change
All of us can stop good food from being wasted. On the eve of Food Waste Action Week, this guest blog from…
Sustainable Student Series: Imperfectly plant-based
This post is part of our Sustainable Student Series. A collection of stories, opinions, and experiences of Loughborough students on their journey…
Changing the Tide: The Ocean Plastic Crisis
In this blog, Green Pea’s Director of Operations and volunteer writer, Zoe MacBean, speaks about the severity of the plastic crisis we…
2040: The Year of the Drought? And How to Start Saving Water at Home
On my phone's home screen I have a widget for The Guardian which updates daily and gives me three of their top…
Waste and Recycling: The Bigger Picture
When we talk about waste and sustainability, the conversation should go much further than and never begin with how can we increase…
Sustainable Student Series: Stash
This post is part of our Sustainable Student Series. A collection of stories, opinions, and experiences of Loughborough students on their journey…
Playing for the Planet: Sports Greatest Game
In sport, human beings and the natural world come together as competitors and partners, an athlete’s relationship with the natural world is…
Plastic Free July 2020: One step at a time!
We all know by now the harmful effects of our prolific plastic use. From resource extraction to disposal, plastics contribute to climate…
Intersectional Environmentalism: Why it’s crucial for climate justice
"[Equality] can be and should be achieved to ensure a life of dignity for all. Political, economic and social policies need to…
Vacating halls? Before you bin it, give it!
*UPDATE* for students living off campus or in private accommodation! If you live off campus or in private accommodation you will not…
World Bee Day 2020: Bee Engaged!
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unfortunate impact on the beekeeping sector, significantly impacting the livelihoods of beekeepers and therefore threatening the…
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