Sustainability Week

Lecture Series & Talks

Mr Millward from the Physics Department will be delivering the sixth lecture in this year’s series on the theme of Sustainability, entitled ‘AGW: Anthropogenic Global Warming’. He will be discussing human-induced global warming, including what the science tells us about how we can be sure it is happening and what its causes are, what the impacts are, and how it can potentially be mitigated.

Keith Manger is the building manager of the world-famous Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst Place. Keith has more than two decades of overseeing the day-to-day running of the most biodiverse place on the planet and is kindly giving up his time to share his knowledge and expertise of environmental sustainability.

Deepak Mahajan from Fly About Aviation is responsible for bringing fully electric aircraft to the UK, technology with the potential to have a huge impact in making aviation more sustainable. He has very kindly agreed to talk to the students about his work and the future of aviation.

Old Ardinians will be returning to the College to answer students’ questions about careers in sustainability. Spanning a range of industries and sectors from regenerative farming to financial services to marketing, students can come and find out more about how they can pursue a career linked to sustainability, whatever their skills and interests (see panellists below).