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BU's Sustainability Team lead the university's environmental sustainability action, including the achievement of our net zero emissions target...

BU Student Sustainability Council

This opportunity takes place between 15 Sep 2024 and 30 Jun 2025

BU Sustainability Department are looking for students who would like to be advocates and representatives of sustainability as part of BU's Student Sustainability Council.

Being a member of the Student Sustainability Council involves termly meetings, attending our termly Climate Assemblies, collaboration with other members on your own projects, and dicussing ideas and perspectives around sustainability!

Benefits to self

Being a member of the Student Sustainability Council will give you the opportunity to voice your own thoughts and perspective on sustainability. Having your say in how we progress towards sustainability at BU is both impactful and empowering.

Benefits to others

The world of sustainability is built upon relationships and sharing ideas. Through being a member of the Student Sustainability Council, you will not only meet other passionate, like-minded people, you will also find you learn a lot from (and inspire) others!

Location

Bournemouth University

Training available

You will get to experience what its like to work as a team, how committees at Bournemouth University operate, and contribute to policy and progress with relation to sustainability.

Hours per week

1

Fund-raising targets

N/A

Transport details

N/A
  • Activity AreaAnthropology/Geography, Conservation, Education, Environmental and Conservation, Ethics, Sustainability, Wildlife/Nature
  • Employability Skills within ActivityBuddying, Counselling, Mentoring, Empathy, Leadership, Organisation, Project Research, Collaboration, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Innovation, Interpersonal, Networking, Pitching/ Presenting, Problem Solving
  • FacultyBournemouth University Business School, Health & Social Sciences, Media & Communication, Science & Technology
  • Sustainable Development GoalsAffordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Gender Equality, Good Health and Well-being, Industry Innovation & Infrastructure, Life Below Water, Life on Land, No Poverty, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Reducing Inequality, Responsible Consumption & Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Zero Hunger

Employability skills

  • Communication 0
  • Interpersonal 0
  • Leadership 0
  • Community Action 0
  • Teamwork 0
  • Timekeeping 0
  • Relationship Building 0
  • Pitching/Presenting 0
  • Administration/Office Skills 0