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Supplier collaboration

We are working with our suppliers to monitor and reduce our collective carbon footprint as well as spending Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø’s money responsibly.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø has committed to better understanding our supply chains and working in partnership with suppliers to deliver our and their sustainability objectives.

We shall have greater transparency and enhanced responsibility towards people working in them.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø suppliers are required to follow: 

      Supplier Engagement 

      Food and drink 


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        We work with caterers Gather&Gather to achieve 2-Star Sustainable Restaurant Association Food Made Good Award and to offer disposable free hospitality.Ìý
      • Our Legionella testing company, Legionella Compliance Services is assisting Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Estates in identifying sites for additional water fountains.
      • A collaboration between Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø's catering and waste contractors and start-up company bio-bean, has led to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø's coffee grounds being recycled into biofuel.
      • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø is the first university to trial the recycling of coffee cups from our outlets.Ìý

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        Our Print@Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø provider, Xerox offset our print activity through PrintReleaf which reforest our paper consumption. We are currently working on carbon reporting for departmental printing.

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        Our travel service providers have integrated messaging to encourage rail over air travel and have developed carbon footprint data.

      > Learn more about Sustainable Travel at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø.Ìý

      Furniture


      • Pledge icon
        °Õ³ó°ù´Ç³Ü²µ³óÌýWARPit Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø reused 1000+ items in 2015/16 – Saving the equivalent amount of CO2 as planting 35 trees would have achieved.
      • One of our furniture providers, JPA offers a take-back and refurbishment scheme, allowing staff to save costs on new furniture.

      > Learn more about JPA and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø.