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The Sustainable Consumption Institute (SCI) is an interdisciplinary research institute established to look at issues around environmental sustainability.
🎉 Congratulations to Prof. Sherilyn MacGregor & Prof. Matthew Paterson on being elected Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences!

Their research on environmental justice & climate politics is shaping policy & driving real-world impact. 🌍👏 #SocialSciences #Sustainability #UoM

🔗 bit.ly/SoSSFellows
April 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Making and Upcycling: A Solution to Fashion’s Waste Crisis? 🌍👗

This #RepairWeek, we’re exploring how craft, repair, and reuse can revolutionize sustainability in fashion. Tetyana Solovey delves into this in our latest SCI blog post:🔗https://bit.ly/3DkZWYo

#SustainableFashion #Upcycling #ZeroWaste
March 6, 2025 at 11:13 AM
🌱Great discussions at the Governing Polycrisis & Sustainabilities Workshop yesterday! Tackling sustainability in turbulent times, we're thankful to all who joined and contributed! 🌍🏛️ #Sustainability #Polycrisis #Governance
February 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🎄The University is closing today, Friday 20th December, and re-opening on Thursday 2nd January

We are taking a well-deserved break from work and communications📷

We hope everyone has a wonderful break and we wish everyone the best for the new year!
December 20, 2024 at 9:53 AM
We now move on to a panel discussion chaired by @matpaterson.bsky.social with questions and discussion points from Michael Hodson, @charisenns.bsky.social & Carly McLachlan 🎤
December 3, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Harriet has introduced the Urban Nature Atlas, a database of 1000 nature-based solutions from a variety of cities across the world

You can find the resource here 👉 una.city
December 3, 2024 at 3:35 PM
We are now hearing from Professor Harriet Bulkeley about governing with nature-based solutions and the intricacies of connections between concerns or problems and solutions 🌍
December 3, 2024 at 3:25 PM
SCI Director @matpaterson.bsky.social has kicked off our annual lecture by launching our new research agenda and strategy!

This was written throughout 2024 with input from SCI members, students and associates.

It will run from 2025 to 2029 and will soon be available via our website!
December 3, 2024 at 3:20 PM
The @manchestersci.bsky.social Annual Lecture on Tuesday 5th December was a success!

Big thanks go to Fatima Ibrahim from Green New Deal Rising for her great talk, followed by a brief panel discussion and audience Q&A 🌍😀
December 8, 2023 at 1:48 PM
🥳Attended an event today hosted by UoM Sociology & @manchestersci.bsky.social celebrating the life and works of Alan Warde

Colleagues, mentees and friends attended with presentations highlighting some of Alan's achievements and influences

Congratulations to Alan on his retirement👏
November 23, 2023 at 5:21 PM