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1 Campus Sustainability Programme EAUC Conference workshop 19 April 2007 Inga Burton and John Forster

2 Programme for Workshop  Presentation on CaSPr (Inga) Background Achievements Workshops and Baseline review Future Plans Feedback from those involved Questions  Discussion about making FHE more Sustainable (John)

3  Promoting sustainable universities and colleges in Scotland  Providing support programme for staff and students  Broad definition of sustainability – waste, energy, construction, biodiversity, procurement, SRI etc  Funded by a Scottish Executive Sustainable Action Grant and the Scottish Funding Council  CaSPr Steering Group includes representatives from EAUC, HE and FE Background

4 Achievements  Links with FHE institutions  Partnerships with organisations  Links with students  Baseline review  Workshops  Case studies / examples of good practice  Links to other support and funding  Conference  Topic support networks  Website

5 Workshop programme  Waste - 2 including one for UHI and partners  Sustainable construction  Performance measurement  Energy  Travel  Sustainable procurement  Biodiversity  Socially responsible investment  Sustainable communities  Student involvement

6 Workshop attendance FHE InstitutionsStaff TotalInvolved% InvolvedNumber different staff attending Total attendances FE432558%5075 HE211467%6281 Total643961%112156

7 Case studies TravelProcurementBiodiversityEthical Investment U StirlingU EdinburghElmwood CollegeU Edinburgh U DurhamU St Andrews WasteConstructionPerformanceEnergy U St AndrewsQMUU St AndrewsU Glasgow U AberdeenLauderU EdinburghHeriot Watt Elmwood College Dundee College

8 Baseline review of colleges and universities You & your college / university SECTION 1 SECTION 4 Data Collection SECTION 2 SECTION 3 General management Legislation, compliance and other requirements Basic contact details Qualitative information Awareness of compliance Quantitative information

9 Baseline review - outcome  Institutions lack systems to manage environmental and sustainability issues  Less priority given to Environment and Sustainability than to health and safety and equal opps  Lack of awareness of legal requirements  Lack of data on production and consumption of resources (ie of both cost and quantity)  Very few report or have targets or KPIs

10 Baseline review - Individual reports Sector response Individual College/University SUSTAINABILITY / LEGAL COMPLIANCE Number % Response Priority to achieve this Developed a sustainability policy750% Identified environmental risks in a risk register536%  Highest Developed a register of legislation214%  Lowest Implemented internal reporting on legal compliance321%  Medium

11 Plans for 07/08  Baseline for institutions / students  Topic support networks (Waste, Energy, Construction, Travel, Strategy)  Workshops (2 plus dissemination day)  Student event  Newsletters  Website  JISCMAIL

12 Feedback from participants on what is needed  More case studies  Share information and develop solutions jointly  Use guidance from other sectors (e.g. NHS)  Raise awareness at senior level  Develop award scheme  Develop customised material (e.g. templates)  Provide consultancy support

13 Contact details caspr@eauc.org.uk www.eauc.org.uk


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