In case you missed it...

Catch up on some of our previous events that you may have missed out on over recent months.

Abstract nature

Climate Resilience | Atmosphere and History

Dr Robert Naylor and Dr Nourhan Heysham
Green Together image with Manchester Central Library motif.

Green Together 2024

Sustainable Futures X Social Responsibility Team from the Faculty of Science and Engineering
A field.

Creative Qualitative Methods for Researching Environmental Sustainability

Professor Helen Holmes, Dr Torik Holmes, Dr Marilene Ribeiro, Dr Laura Pottinger and Dr Jenna Ashton
Leaves

University Living Lab and the Role of AI in Estimating the Cost of Engineering Sustainability

Professor Jennifer O'brien and Dr Paul Baguley
Professor Mark Miodownik gives his presentation.

The Albatross Lecture 2024

Professor Mark Miodownik
Graphics

Environmental Sustainability Student Projects and Sustainability in Government Projects

Dr Maggy Fostier and Dr Richard Kirkham
Birds-eye view of a woodland.

Accelerating Just Climate Action Conference

A one-day conference that showcased the work of Early Career Researchers at The University of Manchester intersecting with topics discussed during COP28.
Circle

Digitalisation, Circular Economy and Infrastructure Workshop

Professor Yong Wang, Dr Raphael Tarpani and Dr Muhammad Omer
A picture of RoundView taken from the event.

Sustainability Teaching and Learning Community of Practice Launch Event

Dr Joanne Tippett
A drop of water falling into a pool

Water@Manchester 2023 Forum

Dr Tim Foster
A picture of a pylon amongst the countryside during a sunset

Perspectives on Sustainability and Energy Networks

Professor Aoife Foley and Dr Robin Preece
Professor Steve Scott-Bottoms performing

Engaging Stakeholders in Building Climate Resilience Performance and Panel Session

A Performance by Prof. Stephen Scott-Bottoms and Interactive Panel Session on 25th October 2023
Rubbish bins in a row

One Bin to Rule Them All Project

Dr Kristoffer Kortsen and Dr Torik Holmes
A picture taken from the event of a presentation in front of the attendees

Politics of Resourcefulness Workshop

Dr Claudia Henninger
two researchers looking at plants

Sustainable Futures ECR Network Launch

Sustainable Futures Launched its ECR Network at an event on 28th July 2023.
Large nuclear silos sit along a river and beneath a dark night

The Nuclear Industry and Post-Consumer Resin

Prof Adrian Bull and Dr Thomas Franklin
Raindrops on small spring seedlings

Degrowth and Technology in Fashion: Debate and Networking

Dr Katia Dayan Vladimirova and Dr Courtney Chrimes
A picture taken from the event of a presentation in front of the attendees

Resilience in Socio-Environmental Systems Workshop

Dr Tim Foster and Dr Helen Holmes
Excavators work on a Brown Coal Open Pit

The Environmental, Societal and Economic Impacts of Pollution and Battery Mining

Dr Ron Chan and Isabella Stephens
A picture taken from the conference of a presentation in front of the attendees

OneHealth and Ecoimmunology Conference

Prof Andrea Graham, Dr Iris Mair, Dr Mark Miller, Dr Martie Van Tongeren and Dr James Hassel
Plumes of smoke rising from factory and industrial plants

Mobility in the Climate Crisis & Air Pollution

Dr Stephanie Sodero and Aristeidis Voliotis
valley waterfall

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Lunch and Learn Workshop

Led by Dr Alejandro Gallego Schmid on 25th May 2023
Playstation controllers with blue background

Video Games and Sustainability & Climate Change, Ukraine, Economy

Prof Ricardo Climent and Prof Mat Paterson
20th October 2022

Recycled plastic content determination & Environmental impacts and circularity of digital services

Dr Raphael Tarpani and Zoé Schyns 
22nd September 2022

Co-production of human-natural systems & Climate and sustainability challenges in migrant households

Prof Julien J. Harou and Dr Catherine Walker
7th July 2022

Social and environmental outcomes of conservation interventions & Data justice in biodiversity

Dr Johan Oldekop and Dr Rose Pritchard
9th June 2022

Circular economy in agriculture & Community climate resilience

Dr Alejandro Gallego Schmid and Dr Jenna Ashton
26th May 2022

Going circular in the fashion industry & Fish health as sentinel information for air pollution

Dr Claudia Henninger and Prof Holly Shiels
21st April 2022

Education for Sustainable Development & Bioeconomy Sustainability Indicator Model (BSIM)

Dr Jen O’Brien and Dr Andrew Welfle
14th April 2022

The Energy Innovation Agency

Prof Carly McLachlan, David Schiele and Dan Dickinson
24th March 22

Net Zero with Digitalised Surface Manufacturing & Greener operations: Sustainable Perioperative Care

Prof Allan Matthews and Dr David Jones
27th Jan 22

Translating research into effective Green Infrastructure & Geological subsurface energy storage

Dr Ian Mell and Prof Kevin Taylor
27th Jan 22

Beyond COP26 - tools for a ‘collective climatic intelligence’ & The NERC Digital Solutions Hub

Prof Richard Kingston and Joe Ravetz
27th Jan 22

Off-world construction technologies & Microbial engineering for a healthy planet

Dr Neil Dixon and Dr Aled Roberts
21st April 2022

Sustainable Futures External Launch

The University of Manchester externally launched Sustainable Futures with a showcase event. 
21st April 2022

Sustainable Futures Internal Launch

The launch brought together academics with an interest in sustainability from across the University