Praise for Waltham Forest recycling rewards
Charities have welcomed donations totalling £650 raised by people who were rewarded for their recycling efforts. Haven House Children’s Hospice in Woodford Green, Branches homeless hostel in Walthamstow, and Mind Waltham Forest each received a share of the donations from households across the borough… Read more
Jump: Scottish courts launch
The Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service (SCTS) has launched an employee engagement programme to boost wellbeing. The six-month Jump pilot programme is being offered to 200 employees at Glasgow Sheriff Court, in partnership with facilities management provider Atalian Servest… Read more
Scottish courts to trial gamification in staff
SCTS has become the first Scottish public sector body to sign up to Jump (Green Rewards), a programme for sustainable behaviour change. The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) has partnered with facilities management provider Atalian Servest to trial a six-month behaviour change pilot aimed at reducing environmental impacts and boosting employee wellbeing. Read more
Epping Forest recycling rewards have been getting residents to sort their recycling
Flat blocks which have addressed historically poor recycling have helped charities via a new scheme. For the last year the Epping Forest Recycling Rewards have been giving kickbacks to people who live in blocks of flats where contamination in recycling has been high… Read more
Universities pledge to slash carbon emissions
Universities pledge to slash emissions in bid to lead UK’s low-carbon transition. The Vice Chancellors of five UK universities have signed the Government’s Emissions Reduction Pledge in a bid to help accelerate the nation’s transition towards a net-zero carbon economy. Read more
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