Sustainability at NTSU

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We take sustainability seriously — in how we run the Union and how we support students to live lighter. Explore the areas below to see what we are doing, our current strategy, and simple actions you can take today.

Student Pledge Wall

Below is a live selection of sustainability pledges made by NTSU students. Tap the heart to back a pledge you like, or add your own using the purple plus. Small choices, big wins.

The Pledge Wall

See what your fellow students pledged for a greener future.

181 pledges collected during Freshers’ 2022

Rely less on Amazon for purchasing society materials

Take my soft plastics to supermarket recycling points

Recycle and reuse plastic containers

Stop using plastic bags

Use my reusable thermal coffee cup

Buy less food in plastic wrapping

Get a reusable water bottle

Only buy the food I need and not throw it away

Use fabric bags everyday

Cut food waste by cooking the right food for a day

Switch to eco-friendly sanitary pads

Go paper free

Print less of my notes off!

Compost your food waste

Turn off lights when not needed

Re-wear clothes so I use the washing machine less

Take shorter showers

Start turning taps off while brushing teeth

Start buying more clothes second hand