Litter pick during Sustainability Fortnight
Seed planting at Charring Cross
Hydration station launch event
Throughout the year 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staff and students can take part in a variety of environmental sustainability-related events both on campus and in the local area. Events include gardening sessions, upcycling sessions, webinars, climate cafes, citizen science surveys and film screenings.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s sustainability events calendar
We have created a calendar of environmental sustainability-related events coordinated by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø teams and societies, to make it easier for students and staff to see how they can get involved.
You can , or you can and then subscribe in Outlook. Microsoft has a in Outlook. We recommend subscribing so that the calendar stays updated (rather than just importing the ICS file into Outlook).
If you are planning an environmental sustainability-related event and would like it to be promoted on the calendar, then please complete the .
Key events and campaigns throughout the year
|
Month |
Events/Activities |
|
October |
Green Impact audits, Sustainable Halloween |
|
November |
Conservation activities, Sustainable Festive Fair |
|
January |
, Green Impact Awards, |
|
February |
Green Impact relaunch, |
|
March |
|
|
April |
, |
|
May |
Climate and wellbeing activities |
|
June |
|
|
July / August |
, |
|
September |
Keeping up to date
You can subscribe to our monthly newsletter and follow us on to keep up to date with upcoming events. You can also browse the ‘sustainability’ events on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s What’s On page below.
What's On Sustainability event listing
Showing results for:
Recognition for participation
Students can get recognised for the extra-curricular environmental sustainability-related events they participate in by signing up to our Sustainable 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Ambassador scheme.
By taking part in some of these events staff can also achieve points for the Green Impact programme for example participating in our gardening sessions on campus.
Highlights from recent events and campaigns
Check out our 12 days of Sustainability for tips and inspiration on how to celebrate more sustainably, from gift ideas to energy-saving hacks.
In May we also ran our hydration stations launch event with Taste 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. You can check out the highlights and stay tuned on future launch events across the campuses on our Sustainable hydration page.
We had a blast at Sustainability Fortnight 2025! From plogging to clothing upcycling, from gardening sessions to sustainable lab tours, thank you to the students and staff that got involved and embraced the opportunity to learn about living a more sustainable lifestyle. Thank you also to all our event contributors for making Sustainability Fortnight happen. Get ready for Sustainability Month in March 2026!
.png)