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01.06.23 - NRI Podcast - Episode 6 – Dr Linda Nicolaides

01.06.23 - NRI Podcast - Episode 6 – Dr Linda Nicolaides

Welcome to the special series of The GREen Pod, made and hosted by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) at the University of Greenwich. Tune into this series of podca...

27.02.23 - NRI Special - Episode 5 - Professor Sheryl Hendriks

27.02.23 - NRI Special - Episode 5 - Professor Sheryl Hendriks

Welcome to the special series of The GREen Pod, made and hosted by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) at the University of Greenwich. Tune into this series of podca...

22.06.22 - NRI Special - Episode 4 - Oceans

22.06.22 - NRI Special - Episode 4 - Oceans

Welcome to the special series of The GREen Pod, made and hosted by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) at the University of Greenwich. Tune into this series of podc...

26.04.22 - NRI Special - Episode 3 - Rats

26.04.22 - NRI Special - Episode 3 - Rats

Welcome to the special series of The GREen Pod, made and hosted by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) at the University of Greenwich. Tune into this series of podc...

21.12.21 - NRI Special - Episode 2 - Climate Change

21.12.21 - NRI Special - Episode 2 - Climate Change

Welcome to the special series of The GREen Pod, made and hosted by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) at the University of Greenwich. Tune into this series of podc...

10.12.21 Episode 16 - A Green Christmas

10.12.21 Episode 16 - A Green Christmas

Whether you are celebrating the religious contexts or coming together with family or friends, Christmas is a wonderful time of year. Listen as we discuss our festive ...

15.11.21 - NRI Special - Episode 1 - Bees & Caffeine

15.11.21 - NRI Special - Episode 1 - Bees & Caffeine

Welcome to the special series of The GREen Pod, made and hosted by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI) at the University of Greenwich. Tune into this series of podc...

10.09.21 Episode 15 - Summarising Sustainability 2020-21

10.09.21 Episode 15 - Summarising Sustainability 2020-21

What were your sustainability successes last year? And what were the challenges? Listen to the recap from the University of Greenwich on sustainability and the wider...

19.04.21 Episode 14 - Environment Management Systems

19.04.21 Episode 14 - Environment Management Systems

How do organisations ensure correct environmental management, and what evidence is there? One approach is through the accredited ISO 14001 international standard for e...

Green Ambassador Mini Series - Episode 3 - The Pasta Straw

Green Ambassador Mini Series - Episode 3 - The Pasta Straw

Have you tried paper straws? They cut down on plastic waste, but quickly become soggy in drinks. Reusable straws are available, but not usually found in bars, cafes o...

Green Ambassador Mini Series - Episode 2 - Ecosia

Green Ambassador Mini Series - Episode 2 - Ecosia

Can your internet searches benefit the planet? Join the discussion to hear about how one search engine is doing just that, by turning our clicks into millions of plan...

Green Ambassador Mini Series - Episode 1 - Green Criminology

Green Ambassador Mini Series - Episode 1 - Green Criminology

How does the environment fit into criminology? Green Criminology focuses on these impacts and how its not only the environments that suffer, but that of community and...

26.02.21 Episode 13 - Fairtrade Fortnight

26.02.21 Episode 13 - Fairtrade Fortnight

We have likely all purchased a chocolate bar, tea, coffee, banana or other item which has the Fairtrade Certified Logo on, but what does this mark actually mean for th...

13.01.21 - Episode 12 - Zero Negativity Clothing

13.01.21 - Episode 12 - Zero Negativity Clothing

Ever wondered how new clothing brands are started? Or how about organic clothing brands decide on their principles in bringing new organic garments into the market? T...

18.11.20 - Episode 11 Mykor & Making Waste Valuable

18.11.20 - Episode 11 Mykor & Making Waste Valuable

Ever wondered what happens to wood and garden waste? With a little help from mushroom mycelium (the root), listen to Mykor founder, Valentina Dipietro, describe how on...

Mini Series 5 - Vice Chancellor & Sustainability

Mini Series 5 - Vice Chancellor & Sustainability

What sustainability initiatives can students get involved in? Listen to find out how our Vice Chancellor, Professor Jane Harrington views sustainability at the Univers...

Mini Series 4 - Students & Waste

Mini Series 4 - Students & Waste

What sustainability initiatives can students get involved in? Listen to find out how students can improve their waste segregation and learn more about how waste is de...

Mini Series 3 - Jordyn & Eco-Team

Mini Series 3 - Jordyn & Eco-Team

What sustainability initiatives can students get involved in? Listen to find out how one student led on sustainable initiatives, helped drive the reduction of single-...

Mini Series 2 - Clothes Shwopping Students

Mini Series 2 - Clothes Shwopping Students

What sustainability initiatives can students get involved in? Listen to find out about one student's experience in helping to tackle fast fashion and how students and...

Mini Series 1 - Students & Student Switch Off

Mini Series 1 - Students & Student Switch Off

What sustainability initiatives can students get involved in? Listen to find out about Greenwich's long-standing partnership with the Student Switch Off Campaign, cha...

04.09.2020 - Episode 10 - NHS & Sustainability

04.09.2020 - Episode 10 - NHS & Sustainability

What are the innovations, projects and challenges facing sustainability in the NHS? Listen to find out from one of our current staff members about their past NHS expe...

14.08.2020 – Episode 9 – Travel & Transport

14.08.2020 – Episode 9 – Travel & Transport

Ever wondered what's the carbon deal with transport and how can we travel sustainably across the Greenwich campuses? Well, this episode answers just that!

29.07.2020 – Episode 8 – Urthly Uncovered

29.07.2020 – Episode 8 – Urthly Uncovered

How does one's sustainability journey begin? Listen to hear all about Charlie and how she founded Urthly, a Sustainable Consultancy in addition to My Eco Order.

03.06.2020 – Episode 7 – The Host Interviewed

03.06.2020 – Episode 7 – The Host Interviewed

You've listened to Ryan ask the questions, now the tables are turned as he speaks about his environmental passions and volunteering with the university.

29.05.2020 – Episode 6 – Biodiversity & Hedgehogs

29.05.2020 – Episode 6 – Biodiversity & Hedgehogs

Do you like hedgehogs? Do you like the natural landscape? Listen to see how the university is hoping to help the now vulnerable hedgehog and its conservation plans f...

28.05.2020 – Episode 5 – The GSU President & Sustainability

28.05.2020 – Episode 5 – The GSU President & Sustainability

Listen to find out how our own students union has been reducing its environmental impact.

25.04.2020 – Episode 4 – The Head of Sustainability

25.04.2020 – Episode 4 – The Head of Sustainability

Ever wondered what responsibilities a Head of Sustainability has? Listen to hear about the opportunities and challenges from our own Greenwich lead.

13.05.2020 – Episode 3 – Coming out of Lockdown

13.05.2020 – Episode 3 – Coming out of Lockdown

How would you come out of a lockdown? What changes would you hope to see? Listen to hear what we thought about the easing of restrictions and hopes for the environme...

15.04.20 Episode 1 -  Impact of Lockdowns on the Environment & Wellbeing

15.04.20 Episode 1 - Impact of Lockdowns on the Environment & Wellbeing

Join the discussion into the coronavirus pandemic and its influence on the environment.

08.05.2020 – Episode 2 – Working & Studying from Home

08.05.2020 – Episode 2 – Working & Studying from Home

How does a lockdown affect your working and learning environment? We are joined by a student and staff member to find out.

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