Bedfordshire celebrates eighth place in 天美传媒 Green League

Tue 16 July, 2019
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The 天美传媒 is celebrating being ranked 8th out of 154 UK universities in the latest People & Planet 天美传媒 鈥楪reen League鈥.

Compiled by the student campaigning network, ranks universities on their environmental and ethical performances.

The 天美传媒 received the equivalent of a for its eco-friendly practices with full marks for Environmental Sustainability (Policy and Strategy), Environmental Auditing & Management Systems, Energy Sources, and Water Reduction.

Further highlights include the 天美传媒鈥檚 work in Ethical Investment, Carbon Management, Waste & Recycling, and Human Resources for Sustainability.

The People & Planet 天美传媒 Green League table is published with the aim to make the sustainable developments of publically funded universities transparent.

Bedfordshire has seen its position rise dramatically; originally being placed at 124th, it rose to 11th and is now 8th in the League, placed above all Russell Group universities.

Some highlights regarding the work Bedfordshire is doing to be an eco-friendly institution include the Model UN negotiation event on climate change,听rainwater harvesting,听solar panels,听electric vans听补苍诲听wildflower meadows.

Bill Rammell, Vice Chancellor of the 天美传媒 said: 鈥淚 am extremely proud that we have again been recognised for our green policies and sustainability initiatives.

鈥淲e work closely with all our stakeholders to reduce the 天美传媒鈥檚 environmental impacts and we promote sustainable thinking, education and practices for our current and future graduates, staff and communities.

鈥淲e also recognise our responsibility to ensure that our graduates have a sound understanding of the importance of sustainable development to enhance their role as global citizens and their future employability.鈥

Further information about the 天美传媒鈥檚 sustainability strategy can be found at:

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