sustainability Archives

Kingston University student turns waste plastic into fashion

October 25 2019October 25 2019

A Kingston University fashion student has combined her love for clothes design, embellishment and the environment by repurposing plastic litter into her new sustainability-themed collection....

Kingston Hill launches national sustainabilty project

October 6 2015October 6 2015

[gallery size="large" ids="10121,10119,10120,10117,10118,10122,10123,10125,10124"] 'The Whole Earth?' exhibition, launched at Kingston Hill yesterday simultaneously with other universities across the UK, encourages students to lead sustainable initiatives....

Kingston’s SU Go Green Week bringing environmental awareness to Kingston University

March 6 2015March 6 2015

To bring awareness to students and staff, KUSU held its first ever Go Green Week with events focusing on the environment and sustainability. Organised by...

Kingston receive third class ranking for environmental and sustainability practices

February 8 2015February 8 2015

Kingston University have ranked poorly in People & Planet’s University League, a table that ranks UK universities by their environmental and ethical performance. Kingston has...

Display of KU graduates’ work at the Japanese Embassy

October 1 2012August 7 2014

Kingston’s recent architecture graduates are featured in an exhibition at the Embassy of Japan, with their replica of a historical Japanese bridge.Kim RichtersThe 22 former students, who studied architecture...

Kingston Hill unveils £26m business school

March 2 2012August 7 2014

Kingston Hill campus has unveiled its new £26m environmentally-friendly business school.

By Ellie Suttle

‘Eco-graduation’ flowers planted around Kingston University

February 9 2012August 7 2014

Kingston University is caring for the environment by replanting the flowers used for graduation ceremonies.

By Lina Sennevall

Ten tips on how to be a sustainable student

October 12 2011August 7 2014

Being environmentally savvy can save the world and your wallet.
By Isabel Hayman-Brown and Fabiola Buchele