The Green Revolution

Created by the Edinburgh College Sustainability Team, this blog will chart the progress we make in our various projects across our four campuses in Edinburgh. Cycling, electric cars, solar meadows, community gardens, veggie bags, waste campaigns, electric bikes... the list goes on. The green revolution is well under way, it's about time you joined... Contact us: [email protected]

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New commonwealth legacy cycle rack at our Sighthill campus

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Edinburgh College Veggie bags are back!

An environmental, student run social enterprise, bringing you fresh vegetables to your campus shop every Thursday.

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Police Scotland bike marking in October

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Grease Monkey Cycles doing their pop-up workshop for Bike to Work day in Edinburgh

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Celebrating birthdays Edinburgh College style!

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Not long until we get our hands on a fleet of brand new eBikes! 

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Presented at the EPP Finals 2014 with 5 other graduates at the Edinburgh City Chambers and won the judges commendation.

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Freshers stall at Sighthill campus today!

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Liftshare with Edinburgh College; we've set up a new network for staff and students to promote sustainable travel.

www.edinburghcollege.liftshare.com

Sign up, register your journey and work out how much you could start saving!

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Sustainability pledges made by Edinburgh College staff after our workshop last month.

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Free courses in Essential Cycle Skills and Basic Bike Care to all Edinburgh College staff. 

Thanks to Sustrans, Cycling Scotland and Grease Monkey Cycles.

Look out for more details on the Edinburgh College intranet in the next few days

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The Energy Saving Trust are coming along in September to do Fuel Efficient Driver Training for our staff. 

Sighthill 10th September

Granton 11th September

Look out for more details in August!

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We've completed our set of Cycle Friendly Employer Awards, with Midlothian and Granton added on Friday! 

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Successful day at Edinburgh College's Staff Conference Day 2014.

Workshops on Upcycling and Gardening skills proved popular on one of the hottest days of the year!

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When art and safer cycling collide...

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Problems? What problems?