The Bedford College Group

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The Bedford College Group Decarbonisation Journey

Bedford College takes a comprehensive and innovative approach to sustainability across all of its operations. From curriculum integration to campus infrastructure and community engagement, Bedford College is committed to becoming net zero while fostering a culture of sustainability.

Bedford College incorporates sustainability principles into all courses, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to address environmental challenges in their respective fields. This approach ensures that sustainability becomes ingrained in the mindset of future professionals, fostering a sustainable workforce for the future. Furthermore, Bedford College implements sustainable practices in its campus operations, from net zero carbon buildings to waste reduction initiatives. By investing in renewable energy sources, low carbon solutions, implementing recycling programs, and promoting eco-friendly transport, the college sets a positive example for its students and the wider community.

Overall, Bedford College's holistic approach to sustainability, encompassing education, infrastructure, and community involvement contributes to a more sustainable environment and inspires and empowers others to take meaningful action towards a greener future.

Top 3 Learnings

  1. There is still a long way to go.
  2. Learn from others, especially your consultants and experts.
  3. It is possible to get fantastic results, saving energy and money.
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