Green League 2007
In June 2007, People & Planet published the first ever league table of universities’ environmental performance. How green is your uni?
Find out by looking at the Green League 2007.
Update January 2008
It’s been a fantastic year for the Go Green campaign; we published the Green League 2007, expanded into schools and colleges and ended the year by winning Best Campaign at the British Media and Environment Awards - AND there’s more to come in 2008. This year sees the first ever National Go Green Week, the Green Education Declaration and the publication of the Green League 2008 - it’s going to be a busy year!
Main News Stories
Climate Change and the Student Movement conference
Will be held in Brighton on the weekend of the 6 to 8 June, is the first of its type. It has been organised by student groups from around the country, and they want you to be a part of it!
"Lug-that-Mug" say Rose Bruford Green Society
To mark a year of campaigning, Rose Bruford Green Society used the annual symposium at the college to launch their re-usable mugs campaign, which aims to help students cut down their waste.
Summer wouldn't be summer without The Gathering
Don't forget to bag your place at P&P's much talked about networking, training and planning event...
Monbiot piqued by peak oil planning
In the last of his series of events as Visiting Professor at Oxford Brookes University, journalist, activist and People & Planet patron George Monbiot last night declared the impending climate chaos as catastrophic.
YouPEC 2008
Do you want to work this summer on a sustainable future? Then join 150 young people from 30 European countries at the YouPEC.
The Coleshill School's Go Green Week
Suzy Windridge from Coleshill School reports on her group's week of action:
Go Green Week Success.
Last week saw around 25 Groups across the country at schools, colleges and universities take part in national Go Green Week.
Gigantic Waste Sculpture Launches London Students' Go Green Week
London students along with the artist Polyp create a waste sculpture outside SOAS to launch Students' Go Green Week.
London Sixth Formers Go Green at City Hall.
Over 150 students from 40 schools and colleges launch the School and College London Students Go Green Week
Green Education Declaration Launched!
Go Green Week is upon us. To mark the start of the UK's first national student week of action against climate chaos the Green Education Declaration was launched with ten Vice Chancellors and other education sector representatives already signed up.
National Go Green Week
National Go Green Week is coming; if you’d like your group to be involved now’s the time to start planning. Taking place 16-24 February National Go Green Week will be the UK’s first national student week of action and events against climate chaos. Groups will be organising loads of different events across the whole of the country at universities, colleges and schools.
Schools, colleges and universities must clean up their act
That’s why People & Planet groups at schools, colleges and universities around the country are part of the Go Green campaign to get their institutions to take climate change seriously and systematically improve their environmental performance.