The University has been awarded a ‘first class award’, scoring 100% for environmental policy but 0% for ethical investment The University of Leeds has been named one of the key universities producing environmental research. It […]
Stella McCartney: The hero of sustainable fashion
On the 14th November Stella McCartney joined journalist Lucy Siegle for the third annual Kering talk on sustainable fashion. As a designer, McCartney continues to set the pace on how to create and innovate in […]
Riding the waves of change: Adidas is leading the way towards a sustainable future.
(Photo from : i1.wp.com) Can Green Business provide a profitable future for big name brands? Adidas certainly seems to think so, and is pioneering a new wave of responsibly produced trainers using recycled plastic sourced […]
Adnams ‘Changing the world one beer at a time’
The Gryphon Business section are always keen to tell people about ethical businesses. I am an avid believer that acting ethically within business is no longer a decision that CEO’s should take lightly and it […]
The Green Age – where are we now and where are we going?
Introduction Visit any major city and you will be greeted with people going about their daily lives and routines. They’ll be walking, running and using transport to take them to their destination, through a sea […]
More than just breakfast
As LS6 takes a new direction for 2016, we join them to celebrate a new era for the much-loved restaurant. LS6 café has always been a student staple. You only need to venture to Hyde […]
What Does it Mean to be ‘Green’?
Following the Climate Change march this weekend in Leeds town centre and this week’s COP21 talks in Paris of leaders from around the world about global warming, The Gryphon explores the issue of climate change, […]
NUS Issues Environmental Advice for Students
The NUS Vice President, Piers Telemacque, has launched a new appeal, Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS). It is a network of 50 student organisations from 5 continents. Its aim is to help these organisations to […]
Sustainable Leadership Race?
Leeds University prides itself in its engagement for the Leadership Race, but are we engaged or just visually harassed by extensive realms of paper encouraging us to vote in a popularity contest? Ironically, this year’s […]