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Monday 21 March – Sustainable Transport Day
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Second Hand Bike Sale, Bike Doctor, Lunch-time Bike Ride and Bike 2 Campus Days
U Cycle have organised a second hand bike sale and Bike Doctor especially for Go Greener Week. There is no need to book, just drop in and have your bike fine tuned. Also pick up your Bike 2 Campus food voucher for cycling to campus ( please note there are limited numbers and these are on a first come first served basis).
There is also a led bike ride of approximately 4 miles starting at 12 noon from the Marquee. Not got a bike? Not to worry - email sarah.fraser@sustrans.org.uk and you can borrow one!
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University Park
Adjacent to the Marquee on Portland Hill
8.30am - 3pm
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KMC Bike Doctor
To have your bike fine tuned please book a slot by emailing sarah.fraser@sustrans.org.uk. There are limited number of Bike 2 Campus food vouchers available for cycling to campus (please note these are on a first come first served basis).
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Kings Meadow Campus
10am – 2pm
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Eco-Driver Simulator
The eco-driving simulator is a racing game with a difference. In a fun and realistic way the simulator shows people how to drive in an environmentally-friendly way while competing against one another. Come along and test your driving skills.
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University Park
Portland Building
The Marquee
11am - 3pm
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On The Green
Want to find out about cycling or any sustainable transport deals and discounts? Call into the Marquee!
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University Park
Portland Building
The Marquee
11am - 3pm
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Green-themed Debate
Come along and join The University of Nottingham Students Debating Society and debate the environmental issues of the day.
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University Park
C11 Portland Building
7.30pm
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Tuesday 22 March – Sustainable Food
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East Midlands Farmers Market
Various stall holders will be at Jubilee Campus (outside Business School South) to tickle your taste buds.
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Jubilee Campus
11am - 3pm
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Jubilee Campus Bike Doctor
To have your bike fine tuned please book a slot by emailing sarah.fraser@sustrans.org.uk. There are a limited number of Bike 2 Campus food vouchers available for cycling to campus ( please note these are on a first come first served basis).
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Jubilee Campus
10am - 2pm
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AllotSoc Session
Come and find out about growing your own food on campus.
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Allotment site near Nightingale Hall
12 noon - 1pm
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Green Pub Quiz
Test your knowledge with your friends with rounds of questions covering a range of areas including environmental issues.
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Mooch Bar
Portland Building
8pm
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Wednesday 23 March – Waste and Recycling Day
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On the Green
Come along and find out all you need to about recyling and waste management, including information on turning rubbish into art and home composting.
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University Park
Portland Building
The Marquee
11am - 3pm
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Thursday 24 March – Energy and Carbon Day
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University Park Bike Doctor
To have your bike fine tuned please book a slot by emailing sarah.fraser@sustrans.org.uk
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University Park
10am - 2pm
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On the Green
Come and find out what we are doing to reduce our carbon footprint, find out how big your carbon footprint is and what you can do to reduce it. You can also find out about the latest Green IT news.
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University Park
Portland Building
The Marquee
11am - 3pm
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Creative Energy Dwellings Tour
Find out what the homes for the future may look like. Take a guided tour of the homes that have been built at the Department of Architecture and Built Environment by different companies and see what technologies are being used to reduce the carbon footprint of homes in the future. To book your place please email sustainability@nottingham.ac.uk (please note spaces are limited).
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University Park
Creative Energy Dwellings
1pm - 2pm
2pm - 3pm
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Friday 25 March - Ethical Living Day
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On the Green
Come and find out how you can live a more ethical and sustainalbe life, get involved with volunteer opportunities at the University and in the wider community.
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University Park
Portland Building
The Marquee
11am - 3pm
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Tree Walk
If you want to know about the trees that are around the University Park campus why not book a place on this guided tree walk. Due to limited spaces please email sustainability@nottingham.ac.uk to book your place.
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University Park
In front of the Portland Building
12 noon
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Bio-diversity Walk around University Park
Find out about the rich flora and fauna populating University Park campus on this interesting one hour tour. Due to limited spaces please email sustainability@nottingham.ac.uk to book your place.
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University Park
Front of Portland Building
1pm
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Saturday 26 March - Earth Hour
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Earth Hour
Why no take part in the World Wildlife Fund's Earth Hour - for further details check out www.earthhour.org
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Tuesday 29 March - Sutton Bonington Green Day
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Sutton Bonington Bike Doctor
To have your bike fine tuned please book a slot by emailing sarah.fraser@sustrans.org.uk There are a limited number of Bike 2 Campus food vouchers available for cycling to campus ( please note these are on a first come first served basis).
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Mulberry Tree Cafe, Sutton Bonington
10am - 2pm
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East Midlands Food Market
Various stall holders will be at Sutton Bonington (outside the main building) to tickle your taste buds.
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Sutton Bonington (outside the main building)
11am - 3pm
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