INTERVIEW: EAUC
EDUCATIONAL
SUSTAINABILITY LEADERS
[Credit: Fiona Goodwin, Director of Operations and Planning at the Environmental Association for Universities and College (EAUC)] The EAUC is pleased to support Sustainable Business Magazine’s ‘Educational Sustainability Leaders’ series, recognizing the achievements of our members as they lead the way in bringing sustainability to the management and curriculums of universities in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It’s our goal at EAUC to make sustainability good business – not an add on, or a ‘nice to have’, but an essential element that every university in college needs to place at 6 | SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MAGAZINE
the heart of their strategies. We support universities and colleges on their sustainability journey, providing resources, case studies of good practice, and offering the support to help them replicate that success. To that end, we created the Climate Commission for Higher and Further Education – a unique partnership between sector bodies in the U.K., including the Association of Colleges, GuildHE, and Universities UK, helping to deliver the leadership so often