Graduates have the chance to nurture the green shoots of a new career through a ground-breaking initiative being launched by Keele University.
Project Green, Keele University’s sustainable business programme, offers unemployed graduates – or those at risk of unemployment – the chance to gain new skills in environmental management and get paid at the same time.
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Gas extraction plan gets go-ahead
Posted in Environment Physical Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Estates, Faculty of Natural Sciences, tagged Energy, Sustainability on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Keele’s plans to develop sustainable energy resources on campus took a massive step forward when Staffordshire County Council’s planning committee last week approved the University’s application for two exploratory boreholes to be drilled on site to test the viability of extracting methane gas from unmined coalbeds.
The University is exploring a range of exciting options for [...]
Go Green at Keele
Posted in Events, tagged Energy, Environment, Recycling on February 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Keele University is celebrating its first ever Go Green Week with a packed programme of special events running from Monday 9 to Friday 13 February.
The University is already launching new environmental courses and engaged in leading environmental research. The University also has a strong track record in reducing carbon emissions and has recently been awarded [...]
Energy plans for a 21st Century Campus
Posted in Events, Faculty of Natural Sciences, tagged Carbon Footprint, Carbon Trust, Energy, Environment, Sustainability on November 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Energy plans for a 21st Century Campus
- Keele University aims to become ‘carbon neutral’ on its energy consumption and reduce dependency on the national grid
- A unique ‘land-lab’ showcase for renewable energy research and practice
Special presentations outlining Keele University’s plans to develop sustainable energy resources will take place in the University’s Medical School Lecture Theatre [...]