Latest News Policy Publications SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Our experts give evidence on soil and plastic to Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology Grantham Centre experts have given evidence to the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST). Topics covered include soil health and plastic food packaging. POST is parliament’s in-house source of analysis of public-policy issues. Their focus is public-policy issues related to science and technology, but they publish summaries on a […] Read More
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Public prefers glass milk bottles to plastic Our research suggests that people prefer glass milk bottles to plastic ones. And if glass bottles are reused in the […] Read More
Publications SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities Urban greenspace and health paper Grantham Supervisor Anna Jorgensen has co-authored a new paper on urban greenspace and health. Greenspace spatial characteristics and human health […] Read More
Latest News Policy SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 15 Life On Land Soil erosion ‘greatest threat to planet’ ‘By the time you’ve finished reading this paragraph, the world will have lost another football pitch of soil. At current […] Read More
Events Latest News SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Sheffield Air Symposium 2019 25th June 201912:30pm Sheffield Air Symposium 2019 looks at policy and decision making in our cities. It is is organised by us, the […] 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
Comment Latest News Research SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 13 Climate Action Training Changing practices to decarbonise transport by Katie Sumner Grantham Scholars looked at using theories of practise to decarbonise transport in this week’s Journal Club. Here Grantham Scholar Katie […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy Research SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Training Unintended outcomes and the tragedy of the anticommons by Felix Lim For Journal Club, Grantham Scholars discussed a paper about unintended outcomes and the tragedy of the anticommons. Here Felix Lim […] Read More