{"id":3605,"date":"2024-03-08T10:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T10:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/bmh-sr\/?p=3605"},"modified":"2026-06-24T15:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:54:22","slug":"celebrating-environmental-sustainability-in-the-faculty-with-the-es-good-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.manchester.ac.uk\/bmh-sr\/2024\/03\/08\/celebrating-environmental-sustainability-in-the-faculty-with-the-es-good-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Environmental Sustainability in the Faculty with the ES Good Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_module=&#8221;322&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_menu global_parent=&#8221;322&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; menu_id=&#8221;7&#8243; submenu_direction=&#8221;downwards&#8221; fullwidth_menu=&#8221;off&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; module_class=&#8221;main-navigation&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; prev_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#1d1d1d&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243;][et_pb_row_inner locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; title=&#8221;on&#8221; meta=&#8221;on&#8221; author=&#8221;on&#8221; date=&#8221;on&#8221; categories=&#8221;on&#8221; comments=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;above&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_background=&#8221;off&#8221; locked=&#8221;on&#8221; parent_locked=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.6&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; parent_locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchester.ac.uk\/discover\/social-responsibility\/environmental-sustainability\/our-sustainability-commitments\/sustainability-strategy\/\">Our Sustainable Futures Strategy<\/a> outlines our commitment to embedding environmentally sustainable (ES) practices within all our teaching, learning, research and operational activities over the next five years, aligning our actions with the <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/goals\">United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of our core goals is engagement, providing our staff, students and our communities the support and opportunities to actively contribute to our mission towards a more sustainable future. Here in FBMH, so many of our staff and students are involved in and leading sustainable initiatives.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We wanted to create a platform to recognise and share the hard work of our community, with the hopes of inspiring others to join the sustainable revolution. We introduced the Environmental Sustainability (ES) Good Newsletter in June 2023, a quarterly email featuring ES news stories, events; funding and involvement opportunities, and more from the Faculty and beyond. The newsletter is aptly titled to uplift and inspire, aiming to highlight our collective efforts to address the climate crisis.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read all the editions of the newsletter to date: <a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=79491\">May 2026<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=76493\">June 2025<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=74864\">November 2024<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=72897\">\u00a0June 2024<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=72021\">Feb 2024<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=70942\">October 2023<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/documents.manchester.ac.uk\/display.aspx?DocID=68589\">June 2023<\/a>.\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to share your ES content and stories through the newsletter, please email <a href=\"mailto:srbmh@manchester.ac.uk\">srbmh@manchester.ac.uk<\/a> with the relevant information.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To keep up to date with the latest ES news within the University and beyond, email <a href=\"mailto:srbmh@manchester.ac.uk\">srbmh@manchester.ac.uk<\/a> to be added to the mailing list.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about Environmental Sustainability: visit the Faculty\u2019s\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk\/bmh\/social-responsibility\/sustainability\/\">intranet page<\/a>,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk\/connect\/social-responsibility\/environment\/\">website<\/a>\u202for contact\u202f<a href=\"mailto:srbmh@manchester.ac.uk\">srbmh@manchester.ac.uk\u202f<\/a>.\u202fFor more information on Environmental\u202fSustainability at the University watch this\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uoOYhUa2QWs\">short film<\/a>\u202for visit their\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sustainability.manchester.ac.uk\/\">website.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_post_nav _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.106&#8243; 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