Comment Latest News Publications Research SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation Using chemistry to treat water micropollutants: Manasi Mulay Manasi Mulay’s latest paper reveals how to better use chemistry to treat water micropollutants. Called ‘micro’ because they occur in small concentrations, these pollutants nevertheless have serious negative impacts – such as antimicrobial resistance. In order to better understand Manasi’s paper we spoke to her about her research and what […] Read More
Latest News SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Our Sarah Greenwood talks plastic recycling on Panorama It was great to see Many Happy Return’s Sarah Greenwood talk about plastic recycling on BBC Panorama. Read More
Comment SDG 2 Zero Hunger Foodhall: Sheffield’s community hub responds to lockdown food shortages Foodhall is a community hub in Sheffield. Before COVID-19 Foodhall’s main focus was as a community café and kitchen, ‘managed […] 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
Comment Latest News SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 2 Zero Hunger Let’s reduce food waste in schools by Jonas Cromwell, Gloria Mensah, Ye Jiang & Eunice Oppon Food waste is a big problem for the environment and public places, like schools, create a significant proportion of it. […] Read More
Publications SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production NEW PAPER: electronic waste and circular economy by Lenny Koh Grantham supervisor Professor Lenny Koh co-authors paper on the problem of electronic waste. The electric waste problem Electronic waste is […] Read More
Comment SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Sheffield Students’ Union goes zero waste Grantham Scholar Gloria Mensah has been working with Sheffield Students’ Union to help them go zero waste. Zero waste and […] Read More
Latest News SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Training University of Sheffield team wins YES entrepreneur competition Grantham Scholar Chris Dutton and team win the nationwide Environment YES entrepreneur competition. Chris and his team won with their […] Read More
Latest News Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Film encourages people to love the clothes they have Grantham Supervisor Dr Chris Jones challenges fast fashion with a film that encourages people to love the clothes they have. […] Read More