Welcome www eauc org uk Background Established 1996
Welcome… www. eauc. org. uk
Background… • Established 1996 - now a charitable company • Managed by elected trustees with a national office in Cheltenham • Over 200 Members in Further • Prominent role in development of policy and strategy within sector. & Higher Education A key consultee. • New Associate membership for • Aim to improve environmental / Sector Suppliers sustainability performance within colleges and universities • Work with National & Local Government, Funding • A One Stop Shop Member-led Councils, Industry & Association Regulators www. eauc. org. uk
What we do… • EAUC Best Practice Guidance materials - Waste Management Online Guide - Biodiversity Guide - Travel Planning online database • EAUC Annual Conference - Sponsorship and Exhibiting Opportunities • EAUC events and training workshops - • Sustainable Procurement EMS Assessor Training Travel Planning Hazardous Waste Management Campus Biodiversity Sustainable Construction HEEPI Green Gown Awards www. eauc. org. uk
Current Projects… • Business in The Community Indices • Eco. Campus – Environmental Management System • Ca. SPr – Campus Sustainability Programme in Scotland • Sustainable Procurement in FHE –DEFRA • NUSSL Sound Impact Awards www. eauc. org. uk
Benefits of membership… • Access to members only areas of the soon to be re -launched EAUC website • Monthly e-newsletters • Quarterly EAUC newsletter ‘Earth’ • Sign-posting/networking/resource finding service www. eauc. org. uk
Working With Others… Strategic and Project Management Partners currently include: IEMA HEEPI Project DEFRA LSC & HEFCE LSN Carbon Trust WRAP People and Planet CIPS NUS Sector Purchasing Consortia Business in the Community www. eauc. org. uk
Policy & Strategy… • EAUC’s role as an advisor to its strategic partners • HEEPI Steering Group • UNESCO Decade for ESD steering group • Eco. Campus Steering Group • LSC Sustainable Development implementation group • HEFCE Sustainable Development Review • HE Carbon management Project • HEEAF- HE Estates Forum www. eauc. org. uk
Membership… • Full Membership – Institutional level – £ 225 / £ 325 per annum & vat • Associate (Commercial) membership – £ 500 / £ 200 per annum & vat (All memberships include any number of staff) www. eauc. org. uk
Further Details… Iain Patton, Executive Director • Tel - EAUC UK Office 01242 71 43 21 • Email – info@eauc. org. uk • Website – www. eauc. org. uk
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