The hybrid event held on July 12th 2023, celebrated the achievements of staff and students across UCL who are making a real contribution to the University’s sustainability agenda. Keynote speakers covered UCL’s achievements, including increased engagement in Green Impact and LEAF, and UCL’s leadership within the sector on sustainability:
- Aimie Chapple, UCL Vice-Provost (Operations).
- Professor Priti Parikh, UCL Associate Professor at the Bartlett School of Construction and Project Management.
- Zihan Xuan, UCL final year Philosophy, Politics and Economics student.
- Jason Clarke, UCL Assistant Director of Sustainability.
This year’s Ceremony welcomed nominees and award winners from across UCL, including nominations for the Awards celebrating UCL’s outstanding sustainability champions, and the teams participating in Green Impact and LEAF.
The awards were made in recognition of the innovative best practice across the Institute, examples of which can be found on our Sustainability pages, and builds upon our success at previous awards.
2023 Sustainability Award winners at the Institute
Green Impact (Office awards)
- Gold
- IoN Admin*
- Dementia Research Centre
- Queen Square Library
*includes : Brain Repair and Rehabilitation and Neuroinflammation (Russell Square House), Imaging Neuroscience (12 Queen Square), Neurodegenerative Disease (Queen Square House), Education Team (7 Queen Square), 23 Queen Square Admin, Clinical and Movement Neurosciences (33 Queen Square), Neuromuscular Diseases (Queen Square House), UK DRI at UCL (Cruciform) and Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy (33 Queen Square)
LEAF (Labs awards)
Gold
- Department of Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Department of Neuromuscular Diseases
- Department of Clinical & Experimental Epilepsy
- Department of Clinical and Movement Neuroscience
- NMD-Cruciform Building
- Brain Repair and Rehabilitation - Spinal Repair Unit
- UK DRI
- Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging