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We are shaping a sustainable future campus at Sheffield - creating low-carbon buildings, cleaner energy, greener spaces and smarter travel, while supporting outstanding research and teaching and a welcoming place for our community.

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Energy and water 
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Purchasing and disposing 
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IT 
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Sustainability Mural
Food and drink 
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