1. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way This slide is not to be presented This presentation set is designed to be presented: BY:Sponsor of the UCCCfS TO:Senior Leadership Team AIM:To explain what the UCCCfS is; and what Champions can do to help meet the commitments. TIME TO DELIVER PRESENTATION:Around 15 mins

2. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way This slide is not to be presented As this slide set is a generic set, for the use of all UCCCfS signatories, you will need to go through the slides, and adapt them slightly to suit your requirements. When preparing the presentation, look at the “Speaker notes” for: suggestions on how to adapt slides to suit your institution further detail on the topic to assist presenting Bring a copy of the Commitment to the meeting. If possible, circulate it to SLT members prior to the meeting as pre-reading. If you have any questions prior to presenting, please contact the UCCCfS Programme Manager, Sarah Lee at EAUC: slee@eauc.org.uk

3. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way UCCCfS at [institution name] Presented by - Bob Smith, Marketing Manager

4. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Background Targets for Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions reductions: – 42% reduction for 2020 (against a 1990 baseline) – 80% reduction for 2050 (against a 1990 baseline) Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 Part 4 of the Act places climate change duties on Scottish public bodies, including universities and colleges.

5. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Universities and Colleges Carbon Commitment for Scotland Over 90% of Scotland’s universities and colleges have joined to commit to carbon reduction

6. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way UCCCfS Opportunities Raise awareness of carbon reduction opportunities Ensure carbon reduction is included in strategic planning Reduce resource use, and hence costs Further bring sustainability into the curriculum and learning

7. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way [institution]’s commitment 5 year Climate Change Action Plan Annual reporting

8. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Business operations and activities energy consumption and source waste reduction, recycling and responsible disposal sustainable estate development sustainable travel planning responsible procurement of goods and services

9. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way UCCCfS resources Leadership and governance training Sustainability behaviour benchmarking Green Impact accreditation scheme Scotland’s Topic Support Networks CPD (e.g. communicating sustainability) Carbon management support

10. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Further UCCCfS resources UCCCfS free resources available on-line to aid communicating the campaign – e.g. posters, switch-off stickers, presentations. EAUC Resource Bank SFC Sustainable Development Guidance for Estate Management

11. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way [institution name] spending Resource (all sites)Annual spend (ex VAT) Gas Electricity Water Waste disposal Paper

12. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Progress so far Written Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) Targets set Responsibilities allocated to achieve targets

13. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Targets set

14. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Senior management role Support the UCCCfS at [institution name] Include climate change action planning in the strategic planning process Member of the senior team to set up and chair the UCCCfS Committee or Advisory Board Help raise awareness amongst staff, students and other stakeholders

15. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Next steps Set up a committee or advisory board To include (min): – Senior management representative (chair) – Estates practitioners – Academic staff – Administrative staff – Student representation Identify a lead practitioner to drive the process

16. Facilitated by the EAUC Scotland’s Universities and Colleges – proud to be leading the way Any comments or questions?