The GREen Pod

What sustainability initiatives can students get involved in? Listen to find out how our Vice Chancellor, Professor Jane Harrington views sustainability at the University of Greenwich and how students are crucial in delivering positive success.

Show Notes

Join host Ryan Wallace speak to Professor Jane Harrington, Vice Chancellor at the University of Greenwich.  Learn about how sustainability is structured across our university, current innovations and future targets with students being at the heart of all decisions.  Jane also provides her own insights into environmental change, both personally and in the education sector. 

Fact:  27,000 trees are cut down every day so that we can toilet paper. 

Note: Unfortunately there were some connectivity issues during the recording that can be heard at moments.  The insights remain clear and empowering.   

What is The GREen Pod?

Welcome to the University of Greenwich sustainability series of podcasts. Created by students and volunteers, with support from the Sustainability Team. Whether you’re looking to brush up on knowledge, learn something new or delve into a specific niche, there’s a show for you. The podcasts were launched during the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020 to keep connections between the sustainable agenda and our students and staff.

Switch on, sit back and enjoy these discussions with peers and professionals alike.