Interhall Environment Competition Over November 2019
Congratulations to Deans Court for winning first place over November! Here is a recap of the past month.
How to Use all those Potatoes
By Isabelle Low Lots of potatoes being lifted this month in our Edible Campus gardens. To keep them fresh for as long as possible, clean off as much soil as …
SOMETHING FOR HALLOWEEN
by Isabell Low, photo by Angela Saunders This summer, I grew just for fun a row of Cosmic Purple carrots at the Edible Campus garden at St Gregory’s. The raised …
Sign up Now for Food Growing Courses at the Kernel’s Urban Farm!
learn more about food production. There are regualar sessions everyweek and courses thoughout the year. Veg Growing Month by Month – Come along to this informal discussion on what you …
End of Year report 2018-19
So many great things and great people make a Transition UStA year. We have tried to bring them together in one annual report. Let us know what you think.
The Edible Campus in Winter
Isabelle Low Edible Campus volunteer As I write this (at the end of January), there is still much to pick and enjoy in the 15 Edible Campus sites around St …
Join the Tool Pool!
After several months establishing a tool base, which involved purchasing, coding, cataloguing, marking, securing, insurance and uploading to MyTurn, the tool library is now up and running! We are now …
Re-use – end of term collections for students not in halls
Students living outwith halls of residence can donate unwanted household goods to St And Re-use through St And EN. They are offering to pick up goods from your house and …
New Communications job with Transition
Transition UStA is looking for a part-time Carbon Communications worker to join the staff team. This 1 day a week post will work across our Climate Challenge Funded projects to …
Focus on: Scotland’s 2050 Climate Group
The Young Leaders Development Programme By Lara Fahey, Transition’s Sustainable Transport Officer Last month I went to one of the 2050 Climate Group’s conferences in Edinburgh. The subject this time …
Exciting opportunity to learn more about permaculture in St Andrews!
Permaculture is a holistic design system for sustainable living, creating systems for minimum effort and maximum effect. It is a design system based on ethics and principles deduced from observing …
ToolShare has Launched!
ToolShare has launched! Sharing Economy Transition University of St Andrews is a group that supports sustainability within the St Andrews community through education and activities. Part of this is through …