University of St Andrews Sustainability

Striving for a sustainable St Andrews.
Sustainability news, events and opportunities at @univofstandrews

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While we are sorting through the recent contributions we have received at St AndReuse, we will temporarily stop taking further donations for the next two weeks. However, you can still drop-in to have a rummage!

We will begin taking items again on the 28th of July :)

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Need to stock up your pantry or find some inspiring ingredients Come have a nosey at our supplies at the central tea/lounge area on the main floor of Walter Bower House tomorrow!

All ingredients are supplied by The Tree, Transition's student-run local food cooperative.

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We are slowly but surely making our way through the donations we received at the end of May. We are organizing everything for our public drop-in sessions, which start Monday the 26th of June from 12:30-2:30 pm.

Come along to St AndReuse and have a rummage! @TransitionStAndrews

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Interested in a career in sustainability? We want to hear what you have to say!
Please fill out this survey to share your interests and tell us what resources would help you in your hunt for a sustainability-based role!
Survey link: https://t.co/Dt5El9q5Lw

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We are recruiting!

Apply to be our next graduate Sustainability Coordinator with the Environment Team in Estates.

For more information, go to Careers Connect or use the link in our linktree.

Deadline: End of Sunday, the 21st of May.

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Join STACEES for their final ‘Net Zero and the Direction of Travel in Scottish HE’ event!

Tuesday - 2 May, from 12:00-13:00 with Dr. Lydia Cole (School of Geography and Sustainable Development).

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The wonderous Butterfly Affect workshop was a special moment for people to reflect on change and move through butterflies' stages of metamorphosis.

What change are you experiencing in your lives at the moment?

To learn more: https://t.co/A9AUohABWP

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We (the Environment Team) are recruiting! Our graduate Sustainability Coordinator position is now open for applicants.

For information and to apply, head to the Careers Centre website or see: https://t.co/09keg6NnBV

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The University of St Andrews Shop is making progress on its sustainability journey. To promote our local circular economy, they are considering providing pre-loved merchandise.

Add your voice:

https://t.co/quXbtVAmmu

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Vegware Engagement Day

Stop by the Medical School Cafe from 11am-2pm tomorrow to learn about Vegware we use at the University and your part in this process.

Everyone is welcome!

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Last Friday was #MarchToTheMeadows.
Today, students and the community continue to stand up for biodiversity and celebrate our wildlife.

More wildlife-positive actions to come! For now, add your voice to the People’s Plan for Nature: https://t.co/4aek3G8LUJ

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Join school children, students, locals and organisations on the lawn in front of St Salvator’s hall at 13:45 before marching through the town to arrive at the North Haugh meadows at 14.45.

See the March to the Meadows event for more information: https://t.co/jqVIAcFX0R

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Join us for a film screening of "The Chocolate War", an in the field and in the courtroom documentary following human-rights lawyer, Terry Collingsworth, as he explores the chocolate industry. A Q&A with Terry and the film's director will take place immediately after the film.

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Join us for an engaging talk with Dr Mary Popple, while we examine what it means to run a fair trade business that puts small-holder farmers at its centre.

Find out more and register here: https://t.co/7cKPxRGiNe

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Join the UNA and Sustainable Saints for a crafty evening filled with painting, illustration, and origami. Learn about the importance of buying Fairtrade flowers this valentine's while making a gift for your friends or partner.

Register here: https://t.co/JKHYldJh4J

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Next up in our suite of activities is a film screening.

Come along and watch On Sacred Ground at Aikman's Cellar tonight!

#SustainableSaints

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Get ready for this afternoon's and this evening's Green Week activities!

Sustainable Investing Talk: 4-5pm at UCO: School 2, St Salvators Quad

Open mic night: 6-8:30pm at Sandy's Bar

See you there :)

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We have some very exciting news... The Sustainability Internships are live!

We have a range of internship areas for you to choose from, such as biodiversity, travel, the circular economy and more.

Everything you need to know is here: https://t.co/QkTjeq9GyR

Enjoy!

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Green Week is just around the corner and we are so excited about the variety of events that will be happening to support this year's theme of "Community Collaboration."

There is a jammed packed schedule, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.