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Institute for Sustainability
Institute's first Annual General Meeting
Institute to help make London low carbon
Transport and logistics projects launched
Green roof research study complete
 

Welcome to the Institute for Sustainability's
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  Introduction

Peter Head, Chair of the Institute for Sustainability Board of Trustees


September this year saw the anniversary of our first year of operation. During this year, we have made significant progress in establishing the Institute and initiating an impressive programme of activity. We held our inaugural Annual General Meeting in London last month for our Members and Trustees. For further information on this meeting and to view an interactive version of our Annual Report for 2009/2010, please click here

Over the last 12 months we have seen an increasingly challenging financial and organisational landscape that has had an impact on a number of our partners and projects. However, this challenge has also meant that a large number of new opportunities have come forward and we are working with partners to deliver on these......read more >>



 
 
Next steps
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December 2010

9-10 December - launch of the i-Transfer and Lo-Pinod transport and logistics projects in London

 


* Institute's first Annual General Meeting

The Institute held its first Annual General Meeting on 16 November 2010 at University College London....read more>>

  Institute's first Annual General Meeting
     
* Institute to help make London low carbon

The Institute is a partner in the Low Carbon London project, which has recently received £24.3 million of funding from Ofgem's Low Carbon Network Fund. The project runs to June 2014 and will accelerate the development of smart grids and help electricity networks to support low carbon energy use... read more>>

  Institute to help make London low carbon
     
* Transport and logistics projects launched

The Institute is leading on two major EU funded collaborative projects set to make the transport and logistics sector across Europe more sustainable and efficient. The two projects will be launched at events on 9 and 10 December, when all the European partners will be together in London ....read more>>

  Transport and logistics projects launched
     
* Green roof research study complete

A 12 month environmental study has now been concluded that will help inform sustainable practices in the built environment The Institute has worked with Barking Riverside Ltd, University of East London, Environment Agency and other business partners to investigate practical green roof applications at a facility at Barking Riverside ......read more>>

 

  Green roof research study complete
     
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