Summer Internships
written by Matthew Lawson on June 20, 2012
Transition Edinburgh University seeks to recruit two people as paid interns to work for varying lengths of time during the summer.
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Call out for Freeshop volunteers!
written by Justina on May 18, 2012
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That time of the year is here again! After exams, first year students will leave university accommodations and will leave behind tonnes of unwanted stuff. We, as waste super-heroes, will be collecting all of it and preventing the dark side of waste/landfill taking over.
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Next TEU meeting on 22nd May!
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Since last year, when the funded Transition Edinburgh University project came to an end, TEU has been looking for a new direction. We are now in an exciting process of creating a new structure. Join us!
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Carbon Conversations – Facilitator Training May 2012 in Glasgow
written by Joseph Farthing on April 24, 2012
Carbon Conversations has now had over 1200 participants across the UK, over 500 of those in Scotland, with average immediate savings of over 1 tonne per person. You will have some facilitation experience, be passionate about facilitating change in your community, and recognise the benefits of doing so through a values and emotions-based course.
This two-day training for facilitators is being held to support community groups across Scotland who wish to begin their own Carbon Conversations groups. Pam McLean and Jean Langhorne are offering this course and are very experienced facilitators and environmentalists. They are Designated Trainers for facilitators of Carbon Conversations and have facilitated several Carbon Conversations groups between them.
New vacancies in Sustainability Engagement
written by Joseph Farthing on October 18, 2011
The Sustainability Office of the University seeks to recruit people to work in Sustainability Engagement throughout the University.
Two Engagement Team Leader roles at 28 hours per week and two Engagement Assistant roles at 7-14 hours per week are available November 2011 through July 2012 on our exciting project of increasing energy efficiency and carbon cutting across the University.
How to apply
To learn more and apply for either position, please download the person specification and application form.
The Freeshop receives publicity!
written by Justina on June 30, 2011
The collection and sorting for the 2011 Freeshop has ended. Thanks so much for all those who came to help out! You were wonderful and did an amazing job!
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Training and Support for Your Project
written by Irina Nedelcu on June 29, 2011
Transition Edinburgh University are pleased to offer training courses and support for your project. All training covers practical considerations, troubleshooting, measuring and reporting CO2 cuts, and appropriate resources.
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Message from Grassroots Climate Exchange: We have so much power we have to change things for the better
written by Ric Lander on April 8, 2011
Article by Irina Nedelcu (irina@teu.org.uk) and Ric Lander (ric@teu.org.uk). Photos by Irina Nedelcu.
Transition Edinburgh University, with the help of scores of partner organisations, speakers, and volunteers, hosted Grassroots Climate Exchange on the 18 and 19 of March.
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Carbon Conversations Facilitator Training in Central Scotland
written by Irina Nedelcu on March 23, 2011
Don’t miss the chance to become a Carbon Conversations Facilitator. Sign up for the 2 day Carbon Conversations Facilitator Training 9-10 April 2011 in Central Scotland
A Map for Edinburgh’s Cycleways
written by Irina Nedelcu on March 22, 2011
Great news for all of Edinburgh’s cycle enthusiasts: every available bike path in and around Edinburgh is now pinned on the Innertube map.
