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Sustainable Procurement

2/3rds of 果冻影院's carbon emissions come from the goods and services that 果冻影院 buys. It is therefore critical we understand the impact and opportunities of 果冻影院鈥檚 sourcing and buying decisions.

Sustainable procurement commitments听

As well as addressing the environmental impacts of 果冻影院's purchasing, we must consider the social impacts too, such as ensuring fair employment and eradicating Modern Day Slavery in our supply chains.听

What is 果冻影院 doing?听

  • Making it easier for staff to make the right purchasing decisions through training and support;
  • Continually assessing and improving using the听Sustainability Procurement code;听
  • Embedding the circular economy into 果冻影院's Sustainable Building Standards.

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Circular Economy

Southern听Universities Purchasing Consortium

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果冻影院 is a member of SUPC. 果冻影院 uses SUPC鈥檚 framework agreements for the procurement of goods and services for example our IT equipment is predominantly procured through SUPC, which are members of the听Electronics Watch.听This ensures we are supporting labour rights for workers of these manufacturers.

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Cross-disciplinary activities听

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听is a cross-disciplinary research club for those interested in the made world: from makers of molecules to makers of buildings, synthetic skin to spacecraft, soup to diamonds, socks to cities. Staff and students can use this free resource to remake materials into new ones.

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The Circular Economy Lab is an听exciting cross-faculty, cross-discipline initiative, aiming to use 果冻影院's expertise to improve the design of buildings and products, their reuse and recycling, and the return of their constituent materials back to the economy.