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The Students' Union Sustainability Survey Results

In September 2020, The Students’ Union ran a survey to find out more about your thoughts, priorities, and concerns surrounding sustainability. Over 500 of you completed this- thank you! The results have helped shape our activity for this year and The Students’ Union sustainability strategy.

Divestment update from UWE Bristol and The Students’ Union at UWE

In last year’s NUS Sustainability Skills survey, 91% of participating UWE students agreed that ‘sustainable development is something which all universities should actively incorporate and promote’. A further 81%, felt that ‘using resources efficiently to limit the impact on the environment and other people’ was an important skill to future employers. This shows how important sustainability is to students at UWE Bristol.

Bristol’s Bats: student campaign

Find out more about why bats are so important to a sustainable future and what you can do to protect them in this blog. This is written by a UWE Bristol student who’s started a campaign called Bristol’s Bats.

Books to read for Women’s History Month from the Sustainability Committee

As Women’s History Month comes to a close, the student-led Sustainability Committee would like to share books we’ve found powerful to read. These books cater to a wide-ranging audience, from non-fiction to fiction, easy reads to interesting reads, and empowering to heart-breaking reads. These suggestions were made by the Sustainability Committee.

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What's on

Scavenger Hunt: 12th April 10am - 18th April 11:59pm; On your campus!

Earth Day Challenge: 19th April midnight - 25th April 11:59pm

Coffee and Walk: 21st April 3pm - 4pm; Frenchay and Glenside campus

Student Feedback Forum: 21st April 4pm - 5pm; Microsoft Teams; This is an opportunity for you to speak to The Students’ Union President and VP Education about any issues you would like to bring to their attention.

Student Experience Awards 2021: 29th April 7pm - 9pm; YouTube; Join us to celebrate the student reps and staff who have gone above and beyond this year to improve your academic experience.

Student Feedback Forum: 5th May 4pm - 5pm; Microsoft Teams; This is an opportunity for you to speak to The Students’ Union President and VP Education about any issues you would like to bring to their attention.

Virtual Society Awards 2021: 21st May 5pm - 7pm; Microsoft Teams; The Society Awards Ball will take place virtually this year. We still want to make sure that Societies and Society Members are celebrated for their efforts and engagement this year as much as any other year. As such, we will be hosting a virtual even