2018 news

Archived news from 2018.

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University unveils new solar farm

17 September, 2020

A solar farm that will play a vital role in helping the University of Edinburgh become carbon…

University invests £5 million in green projects

11 September, 2020

The University has invested £5 million in green projects after becoming the first university in the…

Q4 highlights for 2019/20

07 September, 2020

The Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability (SRS) facilitates programmes to…

Students: share your experience of working with us!

18 August, 2020

We're asking students who've taken part in our department's projects to record a…

Read the University's new Social and Civic Responsibility plan

03 August, 2020

Social and Civic Responsibility is one of the four areas of focus in Strategy 2030. Find out what…

Volunteers needed to help map green spaces

21 July, 2020

The University of Edinburgh is looking for volunteers to test a greenspace mapping app on their…

Tackling systemic racism: a statement from the Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability

02 July, 2020

For the world to become a more socially responsible and sustainable place, systemic racism and…

University-supported project will help local green spaces thrive

29 June, 2020

A collaboration between The City of Edinburgh Council, the University of Edinburgh and other local…

Sustainability Champions share their success stories

22 June, 2020

Sustainability Champions share actions they're taking to embed sustainability at the…

Q3 highlights for 2019/20

19 June, 2020

The Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability (SRS) facilitates programmes to…