Environment
and
sustainability
Environment and sustainability
Welcome to the sustainability webpages.
Royal Holloway is committed to the principles and practice of sustainable development.
The College will work to reduce any negative impact of its business on the local and global environment, whilst maximising the environmental benefits it provides to students, staff and the external community.
To implement these objectives the College will pursue a process of continuous improvement.
Sustainability Policy & Strategy
Read the College policy and strategy on sustainability.
Recycling on Campus
Paper, cardboard, glass, cans, plastic bottle and textiles can all be recycled on campus at Royal Holloway. Use this campus map to find out where to recycle these items.
You can also recycle print cartridges, batteries and photocopy toner; to find out how, contact your departmental administrator.
Contact Us
Anna Simpson is the Sustainability Officer for Royal Holloway.
She can be contacted on 01784 414 926 or email anna.simpson@rhul.ac.uk
Get Involved!
Sustainability Groups at Royal Holloway
At Royal Holloway staff interested in green issues are encouraged to join the Green Team. Take a look at the latest Green Team meeting minutes.
Student's can get involved by joining the Student Environmental Action Group (S.E.G.A.) This year the group has organised a vintage swap shop, ethical clothing section of the Students' Union Fashion Show, a student energy saving competition and contributed to the College's award winning Reuse project.
This document displays all of the various groups on campus, working to make Royal Holloway a greener and more sustainable place to live and work.
Go Green Forum!
The Go Green Forum is an annual opportunity for students and staff to review and discuss the College's progress on sustainability. Click here for the presentation given by Andy Hix at the Go Green forum 2009.
Watch This!
Please watch this short film, made by the Students' Union's People & Planet society about recycling on campus at Royal Holloway.
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