Sustainability News News stories Latest sustainability news and updates from the University of Sheffield - from research breakthroughs and student projects to campus improvements and practical ways to get involved. Search Sheffield students dedicate 36,000 hours volunteering in the local community Dedicated students from the University of Sheffield have spent 36,621 hours volunteering to help the local community over the past 12 months. 22 November 2023 University of Sheffield’s most sustainable building officially opened by Academy of Social Sciences The University of Sheffield’s most sustainable building has been officially opened by Will Hutton, President of the Academy of Social Sciences. 22 November 2023 World’s first low-energy bioplastics developed with the University of Sheffield raises £2 million investment The world’s first low-energy, non-oil-based, high-performance bioplastic, developed by Floreon with the University of Sheffield, has secured £2 million financing from Northern Gritstone. 22 November 2023 University of Sheffield recognised for supporting students and scholars seeking sanctuary The University of Sheffield has been named a ‘University of Sanctuary’ in recognition of its support for displaced people. 6 November 2023 Consumers angry at retail industry for producing plastic waste, study finds 11 October 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Current page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 … Next page Next › Last page Last »