Case Studies - Sustainability at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ
Case Studies
Sustainability at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ
From cutting-edge research to community engagement and green campus initiatives, at University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ, we’re on a journey to becoming a more sustainable university.
Take a look at our environmental sustainability case studies, encompassing our work and projects in Research, Education, Engagement, and Operations. You can learn more about how we're engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals, both internally and with our external partners.
University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ showcases Coventry’s digital inclusion and tech reuse success at Houses of Parliament
The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ joined partners at the Houses of Parliament to present CovConnects’ achievements in promoting digital inclusion and tech reuse in Coventry, tackling the digital divide through collaboration.

Getting Muddy for a Good Cause: Volunteers Dive Into Coppicing Sessions
Our coppicing session brings together student and staff volunteers to support woodland health while creating positive social impact. Coppicing encourages new growth and increases biodiversity by allowing more light to reach the woodland floor, supporting a wider range of plants and wildlife and helping to build a more resilient ecosystem.

Nationwide seed relay drops off precious heritage seed at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s UK Vegetable Genebank
Crop scientists at the UK Vegetable Genebank have taken delivery of a golden parcel of heritage seeds

Climate Change Work at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Politics and International Studies
Read more about PAIS's work on climate change.

AI in the street Lessons from everyday encounters with AI innovation
The AI in the Street project prototyped everyday observatories of AI and trialled these in four cities in the UK and one in Australia in the summer of 2024, in collaboration with local partners and artists. The observatories used creative methods to invite community participants to observe the effects of AI in the lived environment.

Sustainability Governance at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Conferences: From Roadmap to Impact
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Conferences demonstrates how governance can drive sustainability through a structured approach.

The housing crisis won’t be solved until planners put homes where people actually want to live
Dr Amrita Kulka and Dr Nikhil Datta have analysed billions of UK homebuyer searches, rental and sales listings, actual build patterns, and planning applications in a bid to discover why decades of house building targets haven’t solved the UK’s housing problems.

Action Translate is an all-in-one team, initiative and crowdsourcing platform that supports volunteer translation initiatives.

Mental Health Champions
Our Community Engagement team is leading a school-based youth-focused mental health initiative in Coventry. The project aims to empower local pupils with the knowledge, confidence, and skills to support mental health and well-being among their peers.