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University challenge: How behaviour change can unite staff and students on sustainability

Britain's universities are facing the same carbon conundrum as the entire global economy: how can you achieve meaningful emissions reductions while the market in which you operate continues to grow?

Birmingham's Aston University believes it has found the most effective answer: behaviour change.

An increased effort to implement energy efficiency measures across the University's various departments has ignited a behavioural shift in how both staff and students view 'sustainability', according to Aston's energy, environment and sustainability manager Andrew Bryers.

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Published: 14 April 2016

Type: General

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