Estates management

In a post-pandemic world, managing the modern campus covers not just facilities, grounds and buildings but ed-tech tools, firewalls and other cybersecurity measures

By Eliza.Compton, 27 July, 2023
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Top-ranked Western Sydney University combines immediate action with long-term planning to drive progress in achieving impact aligned with the SDGs. Here, Deborah Sweeney and Kevin Dunn share insights learned from their institution-wide approach
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3minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 9 June, 2023
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What’s been lacking in the decarbonisation journey is the ability to bring universities together to share best practices, resources and tools, so that pioneers in the area can assist those just starting out. Now there’s a toolkit
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 7 June, 2023
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Want to reduce single-use waste at your university? In this guide for students and administrators, Rojine McVea offers tips for how to set up a reusable dish service based on her own experience
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3minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 2 May, 2023
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Instead of compartmentalising decisions about infrastructure or resource allocation, universities need a whole-system approach to sustainability that shifts attitudes and behaviour, writes Lily Kong
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4minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 17 October, 2022
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Carbon offsetting is a hotly debated issue, with critics positing that it distracts from real efforts to reduce emissions. David Duncan explains why a compromise position in which offsetting is used to complement focused efforts at carbon reduction may be needed
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4minutes