Live sustainably in halls

Posted 12 hours ago

Your guide to greener living

University life is full of new experiences, and living in halls is one of the most exciting parts. But did you know that small changes in your daily habits can make a big difference to the environment?

We're proud to introduce the Sustainable Practices guide — a practical resource designed to help you reduce your environmental impact while enjoying your time in halls.

📘 What’s in the guide?

This digital guide is packed with easy-to-follow tips and advice on how to live more sustainably in halls. It covers:

  • Energy saving: Simple ways to reduce electricity and heating use.
  • Water conservation: How to use water wisely without compromising comfort.
  • Waste reduction: Recycling guidance and tips for cutting down on single-use items.
  • Sustainable travel: Encouragement to walk, cycle, or use public transport.
  • Eco-friendly habits: Everyday actions that contribute to a greener community.

🌍 Why it matters

Living sustainably isn’t just good for the planet — it’s good for your wellbeing, your budget, and your future. By making conscious choices in halls, you’re contributing to a wider effort to reduce carbon emissions and protect natural resources.

Plus, many of these changes are quick, easy, and cost-effective: so it’s a win-win.

🏡 Sustainability starts at home

Whether it’s switching off lights when you leave the room, sorting your recycling properly, or choosing reusable items over disposables, every action counts. The guide is here to help you make informed decisions and build habits that last beyond your time in halls.

📲 Read the guide

You can access the Sustainable Practices Guide online, anytime. It’s designed to be clear, engaging, and full of practical advice tailored to student life.