An introduction to Green Impact Ellen Holmes (0116) 252 2849.

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An introduction to Green Impact Ellen Holmes (0116)

Green Impact Overview Run by the NUS and the EAUC Over 620 Green Impact teams in 2010/ institutions signed up for 2011/2012

Green Impact at the University of Leicester Signed up in /2010 – 17 teams /2011 – 16 teams

Green Impact at the University of Leicester

What does Green Impact involve? Workbook –Waste and Recycling –Energy and Carbon –Sustainable procurement –Sustainable transport –Communicating sustainability

What does Green Impact involve? Timeline –November – launch workbook –November-February – complete workbook –March – auditing –May – Award Ceremony Green Impact Teams sign up Promote Green Impact to staff GI Workbook released Early November GI Teams work through workbook Early November to Late February GI Workbook submission deadline End of Feb GI Audit period Feed back sent to GI teams Awards and recognition Probably May

What does Green Impact involve? Awards –Bronze – 18 criteria –Silver – 15 criteria –Gold – bonus criteria

Why get involved? Staff Rewards and recognition for actions More power to make a difference Fosters community spirit Interdepartmental cooperation

Why get involved? Students Increase employability skills Professional experience Have a voice in your department Meet other staff and students

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