Latest News Research SDG 13 Climate Action Training Symposium 2022: Towards climate justice At our yearly Symposium we showcase sustainability research at the University of Sheffield. Grantham Scholars present their research alongside academics and experts from across TUoS. Plus we invite special guests to talk about the year in sustainability. For this year’s Symposium we asked the Grantham Scholars to choose the theme […] Read More
Comment SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities What is urban metabolism? Interview with Ling Min Tan Urban metabolism looks at cities as if it they have a metabolism, like a living biological system. Read More
Comment Latest News Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Interview with Sarah Greenwood: the fiddle-playing packaging fairy Interview with Sarah Greenwood a sustainable packaging specialist – aka the packaging fairy. Sarah Greenwood‘s packaging expertise makes her invaluable […] Read More
Latest News SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Britain under-reports plastic packaging use Britain under-reports plastic use, according to Fresh Produce Journal. The piece reports that Green Alliance senior policy advisor, Libby Peake, […] Read More
Comment Policy SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Brexit, consumption and sustainability by Colin Osborne Is Brexit our chance to look at consumption and sustainability? Here our associate director Prof Colin Osborne argues that we […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Ecologically unequal exchange through trade: paper Keep reading to see Eunice’s explanation of her paper. Ecologically unequal exchanges through trade Ever wondered about the environmental impacts […] Read More
Comment Latest News Publications Research We’ve calculated the environmental cost of a loaf of bread – and what to do about it by Peter Horton Peter Horton has calculated the environmental cost of bread in a paper for Nature Plants and has found that fertiliser […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy SDG 2 Zero Hunger A sustainable food future at Chatham House by Carolyn Auma Grantham Scholar Carolyn Auma reports from 2017’s A Sustainable Food Future conference Chatham House. Our co director Tony Ryan, was […] Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 13 Climate Action SDG 2 Zero Hunger What does a sustainable diet look like? By Carolyn Auma Diets need to change if we are to live more sustainably. But exactly what is a sustainable diet? Grantham Scholar […] Read More
Comment Latest News Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Training Global food production and nutrition by Cecilie Dyngeland For Journal Club Grantham Scholar Cecilie Dyngeland led a discussion on a paper about global food production and nutrition. Measuring […] Read More