Staff resources

Sustainability Champions Network

Join our staff network to be an active champion within your department.

Register your interest in the network

Sustainable labs

Make your lab practices more sustainable by signing up to one of our lab sustainability certification schemes.

Check out our lab efficiency schemes

Green Impact

We have launched the Green Impact scheme, a sustainability competition for teams, departments and divisions.

Find out how you can get involved

Climate literacy training

Our exciting, interactive course helps staff learn the basics of climate change science, its impacts and what we can do about it!

Learn more and sign up here

Research Environment Toolkit

Our Research Environment Toolkit is designed to help staff include sustainability in their research proposals.

Find out more about the toolkit

Warp It

Our Waste Action Reuse Portal is a redistribution network for equipment, by finding homes for items that would otherwise be disposed of.

Use our reuse portal to keep unwanted items in circulation

9 things you can do to be more sustainable at Imperial

We developed a handy guide on 9 things staff and students can do to be more sustainable at Imperial.

Check out our 9 actions

Sustainable communications guidelines

We have developed practical advice on how to communicate more sustainably – covering everything from email habits and printer use to AI tools and webpage design.

Read our guidelines

Faculty and Departmental Committees

Faculties have their own sustainability committees composed of departmental representatives to drive sustainability locally.

Learn how you can get involved

Sustainable food and drink

Choose sustainable catering options where possible. Read our Sustainable Food and Drink Policy and our progress to date.

Read more about the sustainable catering options on campus

Air conditioning efficiency guidance

Guidance developed in collaboration with our staff sustainability champions on how to optimise air conditioning efficiency.

Learn tips for efficient AC use

Sustainable travel

We've got a Sustainable Travel Policy, for those who take business travel on behalf of the university.

Find out more about the policy

Learning opportunities

Explore our learning opportunities on our staff education training page which includes information on our staff climate literacy training and climate fresk workshops.