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Motion

Motion title
Environment
Meeting date
30 May 2008
Motion
98
Motion text

Further to policy adopted at UCU Congress 2007 on the environment and climate change, this Congress:
notes the increasing number of reports which highlight the importance of reducing carbon emissions to combat climate change
congratulates UCU for developing a network of support and information on environmental issues
urges UCU to prioritise resources as necessary to increase its work on 'greening' the campus, the curriculum and UCU'
In particular to:
~ press for the adoption of an environment policy in all parts of the HE and FE sectors. These to be subject to consultation and to include an environment audit and targets to reduce energy consumption
~ promote training courses for green reps
~ convene a one day conference to assess and promote workplace initiatives

Proposing body
South Thames College
Amended
Yes
Notes

Administrative info

Listing reference
2008/C/05-30/164/98