by SCI Admin | Jan 9, 2018 | All posts, Sustainability and social inequality
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website COP23 is the 23rd annual Conference of Parties (COP) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and was held on 6 to 17 November 2017 in Fiji to assess progress in...
by SCI Admin | Nov 27, 2017 | All posts, Waste management
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Fatbergs – enormous solid masses of oil, grease, wet wipes and other hygiene products that congeal together to cause major blockages – are wreaking havoc on the sewers of cities around the world. A...
by SCI Admin | Nov 6, 2017 | All posts, Consumption
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Apple’s special edition iPhone X release – like the new iPhones before it – brings thousands of people lining up in front of Apple stores around the globe. It raises the seemingly obvious...
by SCI Admin | Sep 29, 2017 | All posts, Events
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website This year, the British Sociological Association’s Annual Conference took place in April 2017 at The University of Manchester. The conference theme ‘Recovering the Social: Personal Troubles and...
by SCI Admin | Sep 29, 2017 | All posts, Events
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website From 18-21 June, five members of the Sustainable Consumption Institute (Jo Mylan, Frank Geels, Mike Hodson, Andy McMeekin, and Cameron Roberts) attended the 2017 International Sustainability...
