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Institute grows to support bid success
Cradle to Cradle for businesses
Connecting South East SMEs with low carbon opportunities
From West to East
 


Welcome to the Institute for Sustainability's
latest e-newsletter

 


  Introduction

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



The first quarter of the year has been another exciting and busy period for the Institute. The team has been working hard setting up and delivering new projects and continuing to secure new opportunities. As a result we have been recruiting for a number of posts to support our increased activity. If you are interested in finding out more about working with us, click here.

Projects added to the Institute portfolio since the last newsletter include a €9 million strategic transport and logistics project, which will ultimately help to improve the sustainability and competitiveness of the freight industry in the UK and the rest of North West Europe. The Institute team is leading the four year project and working with over 50 European partners and international stakeholders to share best practice and influence policy.

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Next steps
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Spring 2011

Recruiting an associate panel of experts

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Spring 2011

First partner meeting for the Weastflows project


* Institute grows to support bid success


The Institute, working with Acre Resources, has been recruiting for several newly-created permanent posts to support a range of high profile projects and to lead corporate functions    ....read more >>

  Institute grows to support bid success

   
 
* Cradle to Cradle for businesses


A €9.4 million project to explore how Cradle to Cradle® (C2C) principles can be applied to business innovation sites in North West Europe has been approved ....read more >>

  Cradle to Cradle for businesses

   
 
* Connecting South East SMEs with low carbon opportunities


Building on its work to connect London-based businesses with cutting edge UK low carbon building demonstration projects, the Institute is extending its programme to target business in the South East          ....read more >>

  Connecting South East SMEs with low carbon opportunities

   
 
* From West to East


The Institute for Sustainability is working on a new €9 million project to make freight and logistics in North West Europe more efficient and sustainable. The Weastflows (West to East Flows) project will also concentrate on maintaining the region’s competitive edge as a major international freight hub   ....read more >>

  From West to East

   
 

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