Structural engineering: making the impossible possible
Structural Engineers have a vital role to play in the future of the built environment.… Read more
Category: Sustainability
Hydrogen-fuelled planes as the future of air travel
Hydrogen-fuelled planes as the future of air travel
Air travel plays a critical role in the interconnectedness of our world, but emissions from aviation have doubled since the 1980s, with flying responsible for more than a billion tonnes of CO2 pumped into the atmosphere every year.… Read more
Emissions-busting morphing blades for helicopters
Emissions-busting morphing blades for helicopters
There’s a huge amount of innovation taking place in the aeronautical sector.… Read more
Zoe Goss: Helping the world cut its carbon footprint
Zoe Goss: Helping the world cut its carbon footprint
Zoe Goss developed a passion for green tech while studying engineering mathematics at the University of Bristol.… Read more
A year in industry with Vattenfall
A year in industry with Vattenfall
The Vattenfall Heat UK team are focused on producing sustainable, reliable and affordable district energy.… Read more
Reflecting on sustainable construction
Reflecting on sustainable construction
Build, build, build! If the UK is hoping to build its way out of recession, what impact might that have on the environment and climate?… Read more
Breaking down barriers for tomorrow’s engineers
Breaking down barriers for tomorrow’s engineers
With ever-increasing demand for skilled engineers, why exclude half of the population?… Read more
Making light work
Making light work
It’s easy to take electricity and electronic devices for granted, but they’ll have a big role to play in making the planet cleaner and greener.… Read more
Students for sustainability
Students for sustainability
Find out what inspired three of our undergraduates – Ellie Nelson-Coles and Helen Inman (Engineering Design) and Jade Low (Mechanical Engineering) – to study their subjects and help tackle global issues such as climate change and sustainability.… Read more
24 hour Make-a-thon with Bristol Electrical and Electronic Engineering Society
The ARM 24 hour Make-a-thon with Bristol Electrical and Electronic Engineering Society
In February over 50 students from across Engineering and beyond spent their weekend getting creative for Bristol Electrical and Electronic Engineering Society’s (BEEES) annual 24 hour Make-a-thon, sponsored by ARM Holdings.… Read more