Online resources
Use the online resources to research inspiring people, projects and places relating to sustainability and to explore how the creative arts and sustainability can be combined.
- Architecture and the Built Environment
- Climate Change, Carbon and the Environment
- Economics and Finance
- Ethics and Fairtrade
- Fashion
- General Sustainability Resources
- Green Jobs and Recruitment
- Higher Education and Sustainability
- Sustainability in Art and Design
- Transport
- Waste, Recycling and Reuse
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Architecture and the Built Environment
- Eco Architects
- Sustainable Architecture
- BREEAM: The Environmental Assessment Method for Buildings Around the World
- The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment
- Zero Carbon Hub
Climate Change, Carbon and the Environment
- Royal Society Simple Guide to Climate Change controversies
- Cafe Carbon
- Environmental Justice Foundation
- New Scientist: Climate Change: A Guide for the Perplexed
- Energy Saving Trust
- Carbon Trust
- Carbon Footprint
- Water Footprint
Economics and Finance
Ethics and Fair Trade
Fashion
- Slow Fashion
- Interrogating Fashion:
- Centre for Sustainable Fashion
- Fashioning the Future
- Ecouterre
- Estethica
- Source 4 Style
General Sustainability Resources
- TED Talks – Online Lectures ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’
- National Geographic
- DEFRA Environmental Protection resources
- DECC Department for Energy and Climate Change
- Environment Agency
- Envirowise, sustainability advice for business
- Act on CO2
- Institute for Sustainability
Green Jobs and Recruitment
Higher Education and Sustainability
- People and Planet Green League: survey of UK Universities’ environmental performance
- EAUC, The Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges
- HEFCE: Sustainable development in HE resource guide
- The Green Library: A blog site about sustainability in library environments
- Free Radicals
- Brighton University: Inheritable Futures Laboratory
- University of Portsmouth
Sustainability in Art and Design
- HEAcademy list of useful resources
- Sustainable design portal
- Sustainable design network
- Entirely Sustainable Product Design – a good overview of key concepts and tools involved in sustainable design
- The Centre for Sustainable Design
- Ecosustainable HUB – useful links
- Arts and ecology
Transport
- London public transport journey planner
- London travel maps with time planning
- Association for Commuter Transport
- London Air Quality
- Walkit – for planning walking trips. Includes journey times, calories used, CO2 saved, etc.
- Bike Off
- Living Streets – info on walking and improving the walking environment
- London specific version of Living Streets
- Cycle Streets Journey Planner
- TFL London Cycle Routes
- TFL Cycling Information
- Time Out City Cyclist’s Survival Guide
- London Cycling Campaign
- Arts London Cycle Network
Waste: Reuse and Recycle
- Waste Online – useful general info
- Freecycle – pass on your unwanted stuff
- London Remade – recycling within the capital
- Recycle.co.uk – freeycle variant
- Vskips – another freecycle-type resource
- WEEE: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive guidelines
- WRAP