Sign the Fair Travel Pledge!
written by Joseph Farthing on May 14, 2010
Our travel choices matter – explore the alternatives with free advice and discounts.
For more information visit the pledge page at – www.teu.org.uk/pledge
Come along to the Summer Travel Fair
written by Joseph Farthing on May 7, 2010
Come along to our Travel Fair on May 14th in George Square Lecture Theatre for ideas, inspiration and information for the summer you will never forget!
Watch the Age of Stupid for Free
written by Joseph Farthing on May 5, 2010
For the next 48 hours you can watch the Age of Stupid for free. Click below to watch it!
Calculate your carbon footprint and win £100!
written by Joseph Farthing on March 26, 2010
Everyone at the University of Edinburgh is invited to complete this survey to receive an estimate of your carbon footprint. This will help us establish the total carbon footprint of all students and staff at the University.
If you live in Accommodation Services residences, we shall provide your energy footprint from meter readings. Otherwise, please gather electricity and / or gas bills to estimate fuel usage in the home.
It should take approximately 10-15 minutes and you could win £100 worth of vouchers!
Climate Solidarity Training: March 26th
written by Rosie Sullivan on March 4, 2010
Working together in the workplace for a low carbon future! Free training for all university staff on personal and shared actions to reduce carbon emissions.
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Want to work for Transition Edinburgh University?
written by Joseph Farthing on March 1, 2010
UPDATE - We’ve updated this page to answer some of the questions everyone’s been asking.
Transition Edinburgh University seeks to recruit current students or recent graduates of the University as Paid Interns to work for varying lengths of time up to March 2011. Time arrangements can be flexible, and positions can take place during term time and/or in the summer.
Based at 5 Forrest Hill alongside 6 project staff, all positions are part-time, approx 12 hours/week at £8.17/hr plus expenses.
An exciting project for cutting personal carbon emissions and building resilience in the University community.
Drinks, free food and short films with the Big Green Makeover project
written by Sion Lanini on February 24, 2010
Join us for drinks, free food and short films next Monday 1st March, from 9-11pm in Teviot Middle Reading Room.
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Learning from 10:10 week
written by Rosie Sullivan on February 16, 2010
Planning meeting: TONIGHT, 6 – 7.30pm DHT Conference Room
Did you attend a 10:10 week event? Or help organise one?
Got an opinion?? Don’t keep it to yourself – come share it at our planning meeting!
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University of Edinburgh Students and Staff Unveil Ambitious New Environmental Plan
written by Joseph Farthing on February 12, 2010
Students and staff at the University of Edinburgh have pledged to cut their carbon emissions by 10% this year.
“10:10 Week” – a series of events centred around the 10:10 campaign – closed with the unveiling of a three metre wide 10:10 sign made out of recycled aluminium from a scrapped Boeing 747 named “The City of Edinburgh”.
