Packing up your things? Give it, don’t bin it!
It’s sad but true; the end of the academic year really is here. There are some great ways you can donate your unwanted things to charity as part of the University’s Give it Don’t Bin it campaign.

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It’s sad but true; the end of the academic year really is here. There are some great ways you can donate your unwanted things to charity as part of the University’s Give it Don’t Bin it campaign.

The University has been ranked in first place in the UK and Europe and second in the world for benefitting society and the environment by Times Higher Education for the third year running.

We’re launching an 8-week trial of free travel on the 41 bus for all students. Simply show your university pass to the driver at Manchester Victoria (Stop NU) and enjoy a free ride straight to campus!

This April and May, a whole host of events on campus and across Manchester will give you the chance to do just that—whether it’s volunteering to protect local green spaces, joining guided nature walks, or taking part in fun, eco-friendly activities with friends.

The University of Manchester has won a prestigious International Green Gown Award in recognition of its ambitious ‘Zero Carbon Without a Net’ initiative.

Are you looking to furnish your new place or add some extra pieces without spending too much? The University of Manchester’s Furniture4Reuse scheme has been helping students get quality furniture for free for over 2 years now.

The old quad had operated as a carpark for over 70 years and the repurposing of the area will see it become a calm space that embraces the forward-looking nature of the University.

We are the only institution in the world to rank in the top ten for social and environmental impact in every year of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings!

When trying to live more sustainably, what’s on our plates matters. Food production accounts for over a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions, and a third of this food ends up going to waste. Although this is a systemic problem that requires widespread action, considering what we eat and where it comes from as individuals…