Latest News The Grantham Centre working in Nepal to help orphans get their fruit and veg Scientists from the University of Sheffield are helping children from a Nepalese orphanage grow their own vegetables with a pioneering, sustainable technique which will provide a vital food supply all year round. A team of researchers from the P3 Centre of Excellence for Translational Agriculture and the Grantham Centre have […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Applying circular economic principles to reduce embodied carbon in construction Grantham Centre supervisor Dr Danielle Densley-Tingley, Lecturer in Architectural Engineering, publishes chapter on sustainability in construction. This chapter focuses on methods […] Read More
Latest News Research Helping crisis responders find the informative needle in the tweet haystack Grantham Supervisor Dr. Diana Maynard publishes on how social media can help crisis response. Dr Maynard, from the Department of […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research Publication: Improving the standards for publishing code Grantham supervisor Professor Robert Freckleton publishes new paper exploring the standards for publishing code. Robert is a Professor of Population […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 2 Zero Hunger 10 ways to make Christmas food more sustainable by Akis Bimpizas-Pinis How can we make Christmas food more sustainable? Grantham Scholar Akis Bimpizas-Pinis gives 10 top tips to have a greener […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger What experts learn working in refugee camps by Grantham Centre director Tony Ryan Our director, Tony Ryan, writes in the Conversation about how experts co-creating in refugee camps can learn vital lessons. Tony […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation The Politics Of Water 1: Investigating the sustainability of rural water projects in Balaka District, Malawi Grantham Scholar Naomi Oates is in Malawi investigating rural water projects. She’s interested in how policies, politics and water are […] Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 2 Zero Hunger Seeds without soil: a new use for old beds – Harry Wright Grantham Scholar Harry Wright on how refugee resilience at Za’atari is inspiring a new way of growing plants – in […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Grantham Centre colleagues contribute to POSTnote: Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture Samuel Leigh (POST Fellow for Energy and Environment in Houses of Parliament) visits the Grantham Centre to discuss POSTnote on […] Read More
Latest News University of Sheffield scientists react as USA exit Paris Agreement Scientists from the University of Sheffield who presented to world leaders, politicians and policy makers at COP Paris in 2015 […] Read More