Social & Environmental Sustainability StrategyBe part of the strategy

Our Social and Environmental Sustainability Strategy marks a shift in the way we think about sustainability. The challenges we must tackle if we are to reach our sustainability and Net Zero goals are interlinked and complex, so it is important that we approach them in a holistic way. We need to work together to champion new, better and more socially inclusive approaches to create a better world.

How to get involved

Feeling inspired? Why not start by looking into some of Strathclyde’s existing sustainability opportunities and find out more about what you can do.

Embed sustainability into your team activities and operational planning. Champion upskilling in sustainable practices and foster open dialogue on how your areas contribute to our Social and Environmental Strategy.

Connect for tailored training and expert advice on reducing departmental emissions, embedding sustainability into your day-to-day operations, and getting involved in our engagement programmes.

Work with the Centre for Sustainable Development to integrate sustainability into your teaching, curriculum, and research. Bring your ideas to the University’s Net Zero Accelerator Group. Join the Sustainable Labs Engagement Programmes if you work on a laboratory to reduce lab emissions.

Participate in activities and workshops throughout the year. Take action through Jump and earn rewards for your sustainable behaviours. Students, become a member of the Strathclyde Green Office or join student societies focused on sustainability. 

Partner on research, innovation, and community projects that drive social and environmental impact. Support student learning through internships, placements or mentoring. Share best practice, co-develop solutions, and stay connected through our events and networks.