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AUDE Newsletter No. 54 Winter 2015/2016
In this issue:
Publication of UK Higher Education Learning Space Toolkit:
an AUDE, SCHOMS and UCISA collaboration
BIFM - Managing Fire Safety
BIFM have opened 2016 with the launch of a newly updated Good Practice Guide. The guide aims to support facilities management professionals through the legislative process.
Electric-hybrid Buses will link UWE with the City Centre
Two revolutionary virtual electric buses were recently launched in Bristol. First West of England are introducing the state-of-the-art low emission buses in partnership with Department for Transport, Bristol City Council and University of the West of England (UWE).
Sheffield Hallam Uni to trial hydrogen vans
It is partnering with ITM Power which has a site on the Advanced Manufacturing Park that uses wind energy to break down water into hydrogen and oxygen.
Construction workers lose £3k under new tax changes
Union warns new policy changes preventing workers who are employed via umbrella companies from receiving tax relief on expenses will have a considerable impact…
New research project launched to deliver better building performance
The UK Green Building Council will launch a new research project that will focus on improving how non-domestic buildings are designed, constructed, and operated…
UK's first heat from sewage scheme launched
Backed by investment from Equitix and the UK Green Investment Bank, the SHARC heat recovery system intercepts waste water from a sewer close to the local treatment works operated by Scottish Water.
USHA Guidance Documents
The Universities Safety and Health Association have launched new guidance on leadership and management in HE.
EAUC News - Confirmed – Universities DO NOT need to comply with ESOS
HEPA has received formal notification from the Environment Agency that they will only enforce application of the ESOS scheme for HEIs that self-declare as private sector and are sufficiently large to trigger qualification.
EAUC News - Swansea University Engineering student has been crowned Young Sustainability Champion
Cynnal Cymru - Sustain Wales inaugural Awards ceremony was held at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff
EAUC - University of Sheffield to Divest from Fossil Fuels
As politicians, policy makers, researchers and activists gather in Paris for the global climate change conference, the University of Sheffield and the Students' Union are committed to a shared effort to tackle climate change.