Plastic Free July: turning stats into actions that reduce plastic use
We know that plastics are a huge problem – but how do you change that awareness into real action to reduce plastic use with tangible results?
University of Reading celebrates employees’ sustainable actions
The University of Reading has held a virtual celebration for employees to recognise the sustainable actions resulting from participation in its interactive sustainability and wellbeing engagement programme. Since September 2019, employees have collectively recorded 25,000 positive actions and avoided 140 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Read the full article here.
Jump insights: how to feel empowered from home
We’re sharing some of our top tips for businesses, organisations and individuals to feel empowered from home to take positive sustainability action.
Food sustainability and climate action: our first webinar
We’re exploring new digital pathways for communicating and recently held our first Jump Insight Series webinar on food sustainability and climate action.
Employee ownership to drive Jump forward
By Graham Simmonds, Jump Chief Executive I set up Jump in 2011 hoping to motivate lots of positive actions – from recycling to energy saving to sustainable commuting – carried out by lots of people across lots of different sectors; with all these individual actions adding up to a big cumulative impact. So it’s very […]
Coronavirus: Seven key considerations for energy professionals
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to slow economies across the world, industrial and commercial energy demand is falling as domestic demand increases. Here, edie summarises seven ways which energy professionals can respond to this challenge and others borne by the current pandemic. Read the full article here.
Universities as leaders of climate action
Anika Kovalická, a Nottingham Trent University (NTU) student studying Global Studies and International Relations talks climate change and education. Read the full article here.
All Together April: Our Wellbeing Campaign
All Together April As we move through the unprecedented times of Covid-19, here at Jump we have been looking for ways to help those living and working from home. Our programmes have already been optimised for working from home, for our universities, NHS Trusts, councils and corporate organisations. But we want to make sure that […]
Looking after your mental health whilst working from home
Our current status: working from home During a period where more of us than usual may be working from home, with many UK employees forced into self-isolation, it is important for both employers and employees to take steps to ensure that the wellbeing and mental health of their whole team is considered during this time. […]
Be a climate activist in the workplace
Many of us are making the switch to more sustainable behaviours in the face of the climate emergency. We are opting for plant-based diets, becoming more mindful of our waste, choosing more sustainable travel options and being conscious about our environmental footprint. This change has come about with a wave of campaigns that are raising […]
Nottingham Trent University records 63,000 positive sustainability and wellbeing actions
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has completed over 63,000 positive actions as the University celebrates a successful first year of Green Rewards. Since the launch of the Green Rewards programme in January 2019, NTU has avoided over 80 tonnes of CO2 emissions, completed 90,000 miles of active travel and collectively recorded 40 years of meat free days. […]
One year on: NTU records 63,000 positive sustainability and wellbeing action
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has completed over 63,000 positive actions as the University celebrates a successful first year of Green Rewards. Since the launch of the Green Rewards programme in January 2019, NTU has avoided over 80 tonnes of CO2 emissions, completed 90,000 miles of active travel and collectively recorded 40 years of meat free […]