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Record number of staff win Green Impact Awards in 2025
165 teams celebrated for their achievements at the Sustainability Open Forum and Green Impact Awards ceremony.
- Published: 15 July 2025
University of Birmingham researcher recognised in national sustainability awards
Professor Julie Gilson is recognised for her innovative work to address climate change and foster sustainable practices.
- Published: 26 June 2025
University of Birmingham strengthens commitment to climate action and biodiversity
University has signed three sustainability pledges and joined sector-wide initiative to achieve climate ambitions.
- Published: 26 June 2025
Students embark on COP30 Amazonian adventure of a lifetime
Immerse Amazonia brings together students from the UK and Brazil with Birmingham and Brazilian academics to explore key global challenges.
- Published: 25 June 2025
University of Birmingham and partners extend sustainable cooling programme in Africa
We are extending our work with partners in Africa over the next 12 months to speed the transition to sustainable cooling.
- Published: 10 June 2025
University of Birmingham launches global green education blueprint
Our policy brief will help to tackle the major challenge of embedding sustainability education in schools, universities, and employment.
- Published: 10 June 2025
Policy Brief: Teaching the world a greener way: sustainability education
We face a major challenge embedding sustainability in schools, universities, and employment so that future generations are climate literate.
- Published: 10 June 2025
Landmark Study on Future of European Forest Monitoring
A landmark scientific paper is calling for a major overhaul in how Europe monitors the health and sustainability of its forests
- Published: 30 May 2025