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Plant-based Universities motion loses 11-13 in Union Council

Plant-based Universities motion loses 11-13 in Union Council

30th April saw the Union Council’s latest meeting. Only one motion was presented - “Just and sustainable plant-based catering at Student Union outlets to tackle the climate crisis” by grassroots campaigners from Plant-based Universities (PBU). The vote was close, with the result being 11 for, 13 against, and 2

By Oscar Mitcham

Imperial's new plan to save 519,500 tCO2e and get to net zero

In 2020, Imperial committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2040 and reducing their emissions by 15% by 2025-26. The Annual Sustainability Report 2022-23 recommits to achieving net zero for their operational emissions (about 20% of Imperial’s total) without offsets by 2040. Imperial’s decarbonisation strategy, created by

By Oscar Mitcham