CCCU Sustainability

Want to join the Student Green Office, get involved with sustainability at , AND get paid?

The Student Green Office is open for applications until 25 August!

Join a supportive team where your sustainability passion projects guide the work! Interested in fast fashion? Sustainable Food? Saving the whales? Housing poverty? Disability and accessability at Christ Church? Follow your interests and create blogs, events and campaigns that raise awareness and make a difference!

Apply via Unitemps: https://portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDetails/41233171

We're hiring at the Student Green Office!

This year, we've got SIX ROLES on offer for current and incoming students at !

Applications are open until 25 August: https://portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDetails/41233171

NEW BLOG POST: Huiwen says goodbye the SGO and shares her experiences from the last year!

Read it here: https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/sustainability/my-experience-in-the-sgo/

Don't forget! If you're interested in joining the SGO, applications are open until 25 August! All incoming and current students at can apply! Check out our page for more info!

NEW BLOG POST: Emilia says goodbye (for now!) to the Student Green Office! Check out her blog to see what she got up to this year, and why there has been so much bird content on our social media recently

Read it here: https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/sustainability/why-i-now-care-about-wigeons-my-year-in-the-sgo/ (or find

Plus! If you're interested in joining Emilia in the Student Green Office this academic year, our applications are open until 25 August on Unitemps! Check out our page to see more details!

Join us at the Student Green Office!

Are you a current or incoming student? Do you care about the environment, or social justice, or where your food or clothes come from? Then you might be a good fit to join our team!

The Student Green Office is a paid, part-time role that fits alongside your studies and allows you to undertake sustainability passion projects! Improve your writing! Learn how to run an event! Lead a project or campaign!

No experience necessary, but we'd love to see a willingness to try and an interest in learning new things!

Applications are open until 25 August on Unitemps: https://portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDetails/41233171

Our Student Green Office has been shortlisted for a Green Gown Award!

The development of the Student Green Office has been massively central to our sustainability engagement at , and as we go into our 14th year, the ongoing SGO project has been shortlisted for the Student Engagement category of the 2026 UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards!

Huge thank you to our SGO Teams across the years for all the hard work and incredible projects!

Check out all the shortlisted Student Engagement projects here: https://www.eauc.org.uk/green-gown-awards/uk-and-ireland/2026-finalists/student-engagement/

NEW BLOG POST: Maddie reflects on her second (and final😭) year with the Student Green Office, and what she has learned about the power of caring along the way.

Read it here: https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/sustainability/a-gentle-reminder-to-show-you-care-a-meaningful-year-with-the-sgo/

APPLY NOW for the STUDENT GREEN OFFICE!

We have 6 spots for the 2026/27 Student Green Office - would you like to be one of them?

The Student Green Office is a part-time role at CCCU that works alongside your studies and helps raise awareness for sustainability. The job follows your sustainable interests and passions, and you'll receive lots of support to create your projects, campaigns and initiatives!

Interested in joining? Apply via Unitemps by 25 August: https://portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDetails/41233171

WE ARE HIRING AT THE STUDENT GREEN OFFICE!

Do you have an interest in sustainability? The environment? Biodiversity, climate change, social justice, sustainable clothing, agriculture, saving the whales? We're looking for SIX NEW STUDENT GREEN OFFICERS to join us this September at CCCU!

The Student Green Office is a great opportunity to build workplace skills and experience, all while raising awareness for your sustainable interests (whatever they may be!) and getting paid! The role is flexible, 6 hours a week, term time only, and fits easily alongside your studies.

Interested to learn more? Check out the job application on Unitemps!

Deadline: 25 August 2026; applications will only be accepted by current and incoming CCCU students who will be registered at the university for September 2026.

Apply here: https://portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDetails/41233171

NEW BLOG POST: the finale to Maddie's sustainable shoe series - we've looked at Crocs, Dr Martens, and now we ask, how sustainable are Uggs, really?

Find out here: https://blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/sustainability/journeying-down-under-is-the-truth-behind-the-sheepskin-footwear-ugg-ly/