2023 news

Social responsibility and sustainability news from 2023.

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Win a £75 voucher this Fairtrade Fortnight!

28 January, 2021

Celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight by entering our two competitions. Share how you're supporting…

Our pledge of more veg with Peas Please

08 January, 2021

The University of Edinburgh is increasing the amount of vegetables it serves to encourage students…

Q1 highlights for 2020/21

07 December, 2020

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

University supports social enterprises in Scotland

25 November, 2020

Nineteen social enterprises in Scotland received investment, support and mentorship from a socially…

Five ways the University is making food more sustainable

02 November, 2020

From sourcing high-quality ingredients to decreasing waste, the University has been working hard to…

The IT Reuse project is back in action

06 October, 2020

We are all set up to redistribute IT to those who need it in the University and local community.

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…