Green GB Week: Four ways managers can help their businesses go green
This week is Green GB Week, a series of events and activities that aims to encourage businesses and individuals to reduce their impact on the environment. Over the past decade, the UK has been at the forefront of climate change strategies. In 2008, Britain was the first country to set legally binding emission reduction targets, […]
EAUC-S Conference 2018
EAUC-S Conference 2018 – Positive Partnership – Jump (Green Rewards) & University of Strathclyde The EAUC-Scotland 2018 Conference, A Decade of Progress, celebrated successes from the decade past, and visioned the decade ahead, to coincide with the EAUC-Scotland office’s 10 year anniversary. Read more
Kingston neighbourhoods with highest number of ‘green points’ revealed
The Kingston neighbourhoods with the highest number of ‘green points’ from the council for taking part in recycling activities throughout the year have been revealed. Residents south of the borough earned the highest number of green points from Kingston council, followed by Surbiton and Maldens and Coombe… Read more
Anglia Ruskin University launches ARUgreen
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has just launched a new sustainability and wellbeing behaviour change programme, known as ARUgreen. Operated by Green Rewards through its Jump engagement platform. The ARUgreen pilot is for six months and covers 700 employees initially of ARU’s total 18,000 employees. Read more
Anglia Ruskin University launches pilot programme
Anglia Ruskin University launches pilot programme to engage staff in sustainability and wellbeing. Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has just launched a new sustainability and wellbeing behaviour change programme, known as ARUgreen. Operated by Jump (Green Rewards), an engagement platform, the ARUgreen pilot is for six months and covers 700 employees initially of ARU’s total 18,000 […]
Anglia Ruskin University pilots sustainability programme
Anglia Ruskin University pilots gamified sustainability programme Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has launched a new sustainability and wellbeing behaviour change initiative, using gamification to drive engagement. Read more
Bournemouth University uses gamification
Bournemouth University uses gamification to encourage healthy behavioural change To improve its sustainability, employee wellbeing and social and environmental impact, Bournemouth University has rolled out a fully integrated programme that uses gamification to encourage behavioural change among its 1,800 members of staff. Read more
Anglia Ruskin University launches pilot Programme
Anglia Ruskin University launches pilot programme to engage staff in sustainability and wellbeing Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has just launched a new sustainability and wellbeing behaviour change programme, known as ARUgreen. Operated by Green Rewards through its JUMP engagement platform, the ARUgreen pilot is for six months and covers 700 employees initially of ARU’s total […]
LARAC 2018 Awards shortlist announced
The local authorities and individuals shortlisted as finalists for this year’s Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) 2018 Celebrations Awards have been announced. The annual event, now in its tenth year, recognises the achievements and hard work of local authority recycling officers and their colleagues and partners over the past 12 months… Read more
Recycle Week is back for 2018!
Recycle Week’s annual campaign, organised by WRAP, will be running from Monday 24th September to Sunday 30th September. This year marks the campaign’s 15th year, and is set to be one to remember. Themed ‘Recycling. We do. Because it matters’, the campaign will be focusing on plastics, aiming to highlight the benefits of recycling and encourage […]
How did your #ZeroWasteWeek go?
Over the last year, we’ve seen a shift in the news to a focus on waste, and rightly so. Our overconsumption of resources and throwaway culture has led us into a crisis – one that’s made of coffee cups, plastic bags and straws! Plastic is a worsening environmental problem due to the material’s inability to […]
Gamification delivers more than 200,000 sustainable actions for UK universities
More than 200,000 positive actions have been recorded over the last academic year by the Jump employee engagement project which encourages university staff to carry out behaviours that boost sustainability. The Jump sustainable programmes encourages employees to engage in energy saving, sustainable travel, waste reduction and other green actions… Read more