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Latest sustainability news

Find out about the latest sustainability stories across the University.

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13 April 2026

Read the latest edition of our sustainability newsletter, where we share stories from staff and students who led activities and events during Sustainability Week in early March.

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6 April 2026

Tom Morris is a Third Year undergraduate student in the Biology Department and presented his research at this year's Student Sustainability Research Conference (SSRC26).

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27 March 2026

The University of York and York SU have been awarded Responsible Futures accreditation. This accreditation recognises the institution and students’ union’s shared commitment to embedding holistic sustainability across the formal, informal and subliminal curriculum.

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23 March 2026

Ana Karen Cota is studying an MSc in Sustainable Business in the Department of Environment and Geography and presented her research at this year's Student Sustainability Research Conference (SSRC26).

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16 March 2026

Sustainability Week has wrapped for another year, and what a fantastic week it was. Find out about our highlights and how you can get involved going forward.

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10 March 2026

Weeraya Vichayaprasertkul, a climate change documentary filmmaker and MSc student studying Environmental Sustainability Education and Communication, presented one of her films “Lovely Garage Band” at SSRC26.

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10 February 2026

Read the latest edition of our sustainability newsletter, where we’re shining a spotlight on the practical ways we can work together to create a more sustainable University.

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20 November 2025

Our research community at York is celebrating a huge success with the completion of the first Green Impact Lab Accreditation (or GILA) cycle.

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