News From SU Arts http://www.suarts.org All information is copyright and owned by SU Arts SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Student Switch Off, SUArts and University of the Arts London present... ★★THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD★★ http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=188703 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=188703 Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:13:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Results were announced last week for the 2010 People and Planet Green League with UAL rising a remarkable 53 places! http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=159523 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=159523 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:06:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Thanks to SUARTS' involvement on the Estates and Facilities Sustainability sub-Committee a whole raft of positive changes have been announced with regards to catering at UAL. Read on to see what we’ve achieved together for the environment. http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=157053 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=157053 Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:50:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk LCF John Princes Street will soon be welcoming a brand new roof garden on 6th floor. LCF staff are looking for green-fingered students who'd like to help create and maintain this roof garden. Tools and plants have been bought - all we need is YOU! http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=156133 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=156133 Wed, 26 May 2010 12:10:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Green Thing will be launching its very first ‘Make do and Mend’ stall – a style haven where members of the public can bring a simple item of clothing to be mended or re-invented. http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=155583 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=155583 Tue, 25 May 2010 10:19:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk SUARTS will be undertaking a light audit of all UAL buildings as part of our ongoing green work to highlight how much energy the University wastes - your help is needed! http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=154933 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=154933 Thu, 20 May 2010 14:02:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk The spring issue of Cycle Lifestyle magazine ran a feature on the idea of a London Cycle Map: a tube-style map for cycling in the capital... they are running a campaign to make this happen http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=151953 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=151953 Mon, 10 May 2010 16:02:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Last week saw Helen Gimber, Student’s Union President, hand over our giant GO Green valentine’s day cards to Nigel Carrington, Rector at University of the Arts. http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=149643 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=149643 Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:17:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk The Sound Environmental Impact Awards are an environmental accreditation scheme with an awards element designed specifically for Students’ Unions. The scheme seeks to encourage, nurture, reward and celebrate good environmental practice. http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=145953 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=145953 Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:26:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk If, like us, you get frustrated with other people wasting energy, now there’s something you can do to stop it. The National Union of Students (NUS) has launched Snap it Off - a photo gallery of ecological naughtiness. http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=145733 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=145733 Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:32:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Boris Johnson has published his draft Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, detailing plans for London. Find out more http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=143013 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=143013 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:08:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Last week saw GO Green week 2010 become the biggest and best one yet. Student involvement in the week reached new heights as you signed our giant Valentine’s Day card and came along to our events and film screenings in your hundreds. http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=132033 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=132033 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:48:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk GO GREEN WEEK 2010 is fast approaching, read all about what students from the LCF course MA Fashion and the Environment have got in store ... http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=127613 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=127613 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:12:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Students are passionate about the environment, and the Students’ Union is focused on making sure that students have a greener University, sustainable sites and more opportunities to shape the future of our society ... http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=125803 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=125803 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 09:49:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk Students are asked to submit an essay that addresses the question: Learning to live sustainably - how can your subject area contribute? The winner gets £250 and will have their writing published in print and online ... http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=125793 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=125793 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:34:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk This July a team of style-savvy adventure loving cyclists will saddle up for EJF’s Great Fashion Cycle riding 300 miles between two of the world’s most iconic cities – London and Paris - in aid of the Environmental Justice Foundation’s work .... http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=125253 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=125253 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:29:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk On the 4th July NUS will be joining a number of organisations marching on Kings North in Kent, forming a human mili-band against new coal fired power stations. See more info here; http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=79255 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=79255 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:13:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk GO GREEN WEEK 09 ran from the 1st -8th May, and saw students from all the colleges come together to discuss ‘green’ issues and join in the various activities; workshops, talks, film showings, swap shops and more ... http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=79245 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=79245 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:41:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk The Government has released scientific figures showing how climate change could affect the UK if the world fails to take action on reducing emissions. read about them here http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/climatechange/adapt/index.htm http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=79235 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=79235 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:22:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk GO GREEN WEEK is drawing to a close ... thanks to everyone that has made it a success so far .... Here's what we've still got to look forward to .... hope you can make it to Charity Shop Disco on Friday night as the finale of the week .... http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=69135 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=69135 Thu, 07 May 2009 01:52:00 +0000 SU Arts info@su.arts.ac.uk GO GREEN WEEK EVENTS - WED 6th MAY Green Opportunities Fayre | Be Seen, Go Green: The Benefits for Sustainable Designers | FILM: The Corporation | Stitch & Bitch http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=68765 http://www.suarts.org/news/index.php?page=article&news_id=68765 Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000