Go Green October 2025

Workshops and events

• Come and view and review an exhibit of books in The Library, which we have specially curated to focus on sustainability in specific sectors and occupations.
• Monday 13th October 2025: Drop into Clifford Whitworth Library to take part in the Green Careers Matching game! Match up sustainable job titles with their role description independently or race against your friends to be in with the chance of winning a prize.  Our Skills Ambassadors will be on hand to introduce you to the game and keep your score.

Join the conversation: Shaping the Future of Salford

Date: 9th October : 1.30pm-3.30pm

Where: Northside, University House, Peel Park Campus

Open to students and staff

• Join this interactive workshop exploring what sustainability means, why it matters to the university and Salford SU, and what’s already being done. Share your ideas on future action and help shape a more sustainable, equitable, and just society. Open to University staff and students.

Book 'Shaping the Future' tickets via Eventbrite

Biodiversity Collage - Become Nature Literate!

When: Thursday 9 October, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Where: Joule House - Farraday Suite

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1615215816989?aff=oddtdtcreator 

Carbon Literacy Training

Date: Tuesday 14 October, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Where: Peel LG16

This in person session is part two of our Carbon Literacy training. Part one is a series of online learning which needs to be completed before the session via Blackboard. Once you have booked on to the session you will be added to the area on Blackboard where you can complete this training. After the online training and in-person session you will need to complete a short assessment. On successful completion of this assessment, you will be awarded an internationally recognised Carbon Literate qualification. Please sign up to the training using your University email so that we can add you to the Blackboard area.

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1668642347179?aff=oddtdtcreator

Introduction to Green Careers: Building a Sustainable Future

Dates: 14th October, 3rd November, 3rd December

Where: Online

Curious about where a green career could take you? This session introduces the wide range of opportunities in the growing sustainability sector – from renewable energy, conservation and data science, through to green finance, education and roles that help organisations become more sustainable.

Booking Link: Green Careers Workshops  

Agent Academy - Climate Change Careers 2025

Date: 15th October 2025

Where: Manchester: In Person

The North West is home to a dynamic ecosystem of forward-thinking organisations with a shared mission of leading the UK’s transition towards a cleaner, smarter and more resilient future.  Climate Change Careers is a fast-paced, future-focused event for emerging talent, educators and industry leaders.  Together, we’ll spark bold ideas, showcase innovation, and inspire meaningful pathways into future careers.

Find out more and book 

Multimedia resources on environmental issues

Environmental Issues Online collects multimedia materials around different environmental themes, including documentaries, books, photos and archival letters. Search tips: choose a 'Featured Event' from the homepage and filter the format by 'Video' to find documentaries and performances. 

Here's one from the Indigenous Perspectives called Birdsong & Coffee: A Wake-Up Call.

Join Green Campus Group: open to students and staff