University of Liverpool Sustainability Week Fair

Don’t miss our Sustainability Fair, as part of Sustainability Week 2025!

Bringing together all three pillars of the University of Liverpool’s new Sustainability Strategy, this exciting, interactive fair brings together a wide range of research, projects, initiatives, and key achievements from across the University, all focused on sustainability.

With around 20 stalls showcasing the incredible work being done by various departments, institutes, and student-led initiatives, this is your chance to engage directly with those driving sustainability at the University of Liverpool. Confirmed stalls include:

• UoL Sustainability Team – Meet the team working to make the University more sustainable and discover the projects driving sustainability across campus.
• Guild of Students Sustainability - Take Action and find out which sustainability issues you can get involved in combating. Our opportunities include our ‘Give it a Go‘ sessions perfect to experience something new in the world of sustainability, while our volunteering opportunities develop new skills and knowledge to prepare you for a sustainable future
• Campus Food & Drink – Enjoy delicious, free samples of the plant-based and low-carbon meals available at the University's catering outlets
• Centre for Sustainable Business – Chat with researchers helping businesses and policymakers develop real solutions to the climate crisis and social justice challenges.
• Heseltine Institute – Explore cutting-edge research on building sustainable, inclusive cities and thriving city regions.
• Heritage Institute – Learn how researchers are tackling global inequalities and championing human rights through groundbreaking work.
• School of Architecture – Discover the Zero Carbon research initiative and how it's shaping the future of sustainable design.
• The Low Carbon Eco-Innovatory (LCEI) – Find out how this initiative is helping businesses achieve their Net Zero ambitions with innovative solutions.
• Sustainable IT Services – Uncover the hidden environmental costs of digital technology, from cloud storage and server pollution to energy-intensive processing.
• Sustainable Procurement – Learn how we’re ensuring ethical and eco-friendly procurement through initiatives like NETpositive Futures, Fairtrade, and the Tuco framework.
• Hedgehog Friendly Campus – Meet the team behind our gold-accredited Hedgehog-friendly campus scheme and discover how we're improving habitats for local wildlife.
• LEAF (Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework) – Explore how you can boost the sustainability and efficiency of labs, technical workspaces, workshops, studios, and galleries.
• Libraries and Museums – Hear how you can experiment with exciting new technologies at the Makerspace in Sydney Jones Library—innovation meets sustainability
• Sustainability in Action – Dive into our online course on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and discover how to apply them in everyday life.
• Materials Discovery Frontier – Meet the team pioneering digital materials design to fast-track solutions for net zero challenges.
• Net Zero Maritime Energy Solutions – Engage with leading academics driving interdisciplinary research to tackle critical net zero challenges in the North West, the UK, and beyond.
• Liverpool Zero Waste Community – Reduce waste and grab some free surplus food that’s been rescued and redistributed.
• School of Engineering - learn about how researchers are identifying the most effective recycled plastic for repurposing as roads & pavement materials.
• Sustainability Societies – Connect with student-led societies focused on sustainability and discover how you can get involved.

... and more to be announced shortly!

This is an unmissable event for anyone interested in how research, innovation, and collaboration are driving sustainable change at the University. Explore the diverse ways the University community is contributing to a more sustainable future, and get involved in projects that are making a real impact.

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