The SSL are proud to support Green Action Week!
This week (19 to 23 March) the University’s Environmental Sustainability team is hosting the 2024 Green Action Week – a week full of exciting events that empower and celebrate environmental action.
The week aims to enhance networking and exchange of ideas, engage students and staff with research, promote environmental action, raise awareness, encourage wellbeing and celebrate with colleagues.
Green Action Week offers a full and exciting programme of environmental events and opportunities delivered by over 30 partners across the University. From departments and colleges to SU, students’ societies, volunteer groups and suppliers.
Want some tips on how to be Green?
Take a look at our pop-up book display around the corner from our Issue Desk.
Here are a few of the titles on display:
Go lightly : how to travel without hurting the planet / Nina Karnikowski. 2021
365 ways to save the planet : a day-by-day guide to sustainable living / Georgina Wilson-Powell. 2023
Things you can do : how to fight climate change and reduce waste / Eduardo Garcia. 2022
Living plantfully : your guide to growing, cooking and living a healthy, happy & sustainable plant-based life / Lindsey Harrad. 2022
Further reading from our collection:
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No one is too small to make a difference / Greta Thunberg. 2019. SSL shelfmark: GE195.7.THU 2019
How bad are bananas? : the carbon footprint of everything / Mike Berners-Lee. 2010. SSL shelfmark: GE196.BER 2010
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Less is more : how degrowth will save the world / Jason Hickel. 2020. SSL shelfmark: HC79.E5.HIC 2020
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Wilding : the return of nature to a British farm / Isabella Tree. 2019. SSL shelfmark: QL83.4.TRE 2019