Links
Environment
Loughborough Students Union - Ethical and Environmental Group
Do you want experience in marketing, event organising or having fun and making a real difference? Then get involved! If you are interested in the environment, Loughborough Students Ethics and Enviro, volunteering is for you.
imago Services - Environment
imago Services and the Environment: covering areas such as raising the awareness of sustainability, helping to maintain our local environment and looking after the campus.
Health, Safety and Environment Office
Statement of Loughborough University Environmental Policy.
Research school in Sustainability
The School aims to take the lead in moving society towards a more sustainable future. It brings together experts in sustainability-related research from across the University.
WEDC
WEDC is one of the world's leading education and research institutes for improving access to infrastructure and services for the poor in low and middle-income countries.
Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology
CREST's remit is to advance renewable energy technology so as to provide substantial and benign energy options for present and future generations.
Centre for Environmental Studies
The Centre for Environmental Studies provides the focus for an integrated cross-faculty approach to teaching and research in environmental topics at Loughborough University.
Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC)
The EAUC is the environmental and sustainability champion within Further and Higher Education in the UK.
Higher Education Environmental Performance Initiative (HEEPI)
HEEPI aims to improve the environmental performance of universities and colleges by: Developing environmental benchmarking within further and higher education, Running events to share best practice and build networks and providing an information resource.
DEFRA
Government department. Aiming to integrate environmental, social and economic objectives - putting sustainable development into practice every day, and by championing sustainable development as the way forward for Government.
Energy and water
Energy Consortium
'Not for Profit' organisation operating exclusively for the Higher and Further Education Sectors which provides a range of energy related services.
The Carbon Trust
The Carbon Trust helps business and the public sector cut carbon emissions, and supports the development of low carbon technologies.
The Energy Saving Trust
The Energy Saving Trust is a non-profit organisation, funded both by government and the private sector. They are one of the UK's leading organisations set up to address the damaging effects of climate change.
Waste and recycling
Recycle More
General recycling information and post code search to find your nearest recycling site.
Recycle Now
Recyclenow national recycling campaign website homepage.
Composting
Information about composting and the uses of compost.
Travel and transport
Sustrans
UK's leading sustainable transport charity. Their vision is a world in which people can choose to travel in ways that benefit their health and the environment.
Environmental Transport Association
The ETA is the environmental alternative [to the AA, RAC etc]. It gives you a national reliable breakdown service and campaigns for a sound and sustainable transport system for Britain. Also spearheads the UK's car free campaign.
PowerShift
PowerShift is an Energy Saving Trust programme to help establish a sustainable market for alternative, clean fuel vehicles in the UK.
Assocation of Commuter Transport
The UK Network that helps organisations release the potential of Travel Plans.
Biodiversity and wildlife
DEFRA - Wildlife
The Royal Institute of British Architects is the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession.
Natural History Museum - Biodiversity
Partnership organisation that aims to bring cohesion to the UK green buildings movement.
National Biodiversity Network
The Royal Institute of British Architects is the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession.
UK Biodiversity Action Plan
Partnership organisation that aims to bring cohesion to the UK green buildings movement.
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The Royal Institute of British Architects is the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession.
BBC - UK Wildlife
Partnership organisation that aims to bring cohesion to the UK green buildings movement.
Sustainable buildings
Royal Institute of British Architects
The Royal Institute of British Architects is the UK body for architecture and the architectural profession.
UK Green Building Council
Partnership organisation that aims to bring cohesion to the UK green buildings movement.
Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers
Exists to support "the Science, Art and Practice of building services engineering, by providing our members and the public with first class information and education services and promoting the spirit of fellowship which guides our work".
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
One of the most respected and high profile global 'standards and membership' organisations for professionals involved in land, property, construction and environmental issues.
Federation of Master Builders
The FMB is the largest trade association in the UK building industry, representing over 13,000 building companies.
Chartered Institute of Building
The leading body for managers in construction, setting the pace globally for high standards of professionalism in the built environment.
Green Building Press
Publish green building information in many mediums to help you to design and build sustainable, healthy and ecological homes offices and factories.
Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)
The BREEAM family of assessment methods and tools are all designed to help construction professionals understand and mitigate the environmental impacts of the developments they design and build.
