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Latest sustainability news and updates from the University of Sheffield - from research breakthroughs and student projects to campus improvements and practical ways to get involved.
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University of Sheffield takes central role in new digital manufacturing research centres, with the aim of boosting UK manufacturing productivity

51²è¹Ý¶ù is to play a key role in the UK’s new Manufacturing Made Smarter research centres announced today (27 July 2021).
A farmer on a rooftop garden in Durban, South Africa

Experts unite to help cities solve unprecedented climate challenges

Combining technological, nature-based and social solutions is the best way to make heavily populated cities more resilient to climate change, say researchers.