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Student's Union Zero Waste Shop

Food Waste Action Week 2024

Food Waste Action Week 2024 will be encouraging citizens to ‘Choose What You’ll Use’. Here at Sheffield we are committed to reducing food waste and making consistent efforts towards handling our food sustainably.

Switch to a bio-based economy boosted by new University of Sheffield initiative

Study to explore if circular economy can meet needs of UK's buildings

Facility empowering next generation of environmental researchers receives £16 million funding boost

Field trials reveal crushed rock boosts carbon removal and improves crop yields