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Four members of the Sustainability Team standing in the Rector's Garden

Sustainability

30 Sep 2024

Good Sustainability News at Lincoln: Another year of progress

With a new academic year drawing near, it is a good time to reflect on some of the positive sustainability steps we have made across our operations from building decarbonisation to gardening.

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photo of Museum Road solar panels

Sustainability

18 Sep 2024

Museum Road Site Goes Solar

In an effort to become more sustainable, we've now installed solar panels along the rooftop of Museum Road’s Lady Abraham Hall buildings.

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Peter Nitsche-Whitfield holding the award

Sustainability

10 Jul 2024

Lincoln retains Gold in Green Impact

Lincoln was awarded a Gold Green Impact Award in the 2023-2024 Sustainability Showcase and Celebration!

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Headshot of Peter Nitsche Whitfield, a man with red hair, glasses, and a dark blue cardigan.

Sustainability

27 Mar 2024

Peter Nitsche-Whitfield shortlisted for Vice-Chancellor’s Awards

Congratulations to our Sustainability Officer, Peter Nitsche-Whitfield, for being shortlisted for an Environmental Sustainability Award in this year's Vice-Chancellor’s Awards.

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Nine photos of biodiversity displayed on a white wall

Sustainability

26 Mar 2024

Biodiversity Photo Competition Photos on Display in the Berrow Foundation Building

Carla Abella Rodríguez, a visiting PhD student, has been awarded first prize for her stunning photo of a bumblebee diving into a purple crocus in Grove Quad.

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Flowering witch hazel plant

Sustainability

13 Mar 2024

Library Garden Biodiversity Gains

The gardening team have made improvements to the Library churchyard to promote biodiversity and encourage wildlife into the space.

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Photo of Fellow's Garden pond

Sustainability

24 Nov 2023

Lincoln’s Journey to Sustainability: An Update

News and information about Lincoln's sustainability initiatives

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GOLD Green Impact Award propped upright on grass in Front Quad

Sustainability

22 Jun 2023

Lincoln Receives GOLD Green Impact Award

Lincoln College has been awarded a GOLD Green Impact award in the Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Environmental Sustainability 2023.

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Poster for Oxford University's 'Be energy friendly' campaign, featuring images with ways to save energy.

College News

8 Nov 2022

Lincoln supports University's energy campaign

Lincoln College is supoprting the University of Oxford's 'be energy friendly' campaign. 

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Sustainability

12 Oct 2022

Lincoln appoints Sustainability Coordinator: Peter Nitsche-Whitfield

We are very happy to welcome our new Sustainability Coordinator, Peter Nitsche-Whiffield, to the Lincoln community.

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College News

20 Aug 2022

Lincoln wins silver award for sustainability

We are delighted to announce that Lincoln College has received a Silver Green Impact Award for sustainability.

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College News

14 Apr 2022

Lincoln College to appoint Sustainability Coordinator

We are delighted to announce the creation of a new post in sustainability, in partnership with Exeter College and Corpus Christi College.

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