Sustainability students from Keele University researched and produced a poster specially for Middleport residents showing how they can reduce their environmental impact in their own homes. All the tips are affordable and achievable, with ideas for every room.

Working out how to live in a more eco-friendly way can be a real challenge, especially with busy lives and tight budgets. A small group of residents in Middleport have been finding ways to save the environment while also saving money.

With funding from Middleport Environment Charity, we now have a house to let in Middleport. The lovely two-bedroom house has been given some TLC and is ready for tenants to move in.

We often hear that flying is bad for the environment, but just how much difference do your holiday choices make?

We’re often given advice to turn off electrical equipment at the wall, with promises of big savings. But how much could it really save? Our Eco Lifestyle Coordinator Jen did some investigations…

As part of the Eco Lifestyle Project, we have written a report on the energy saving potential for our Eco House. We’ve looked at lots of options and assessed whether they’re feasible and affordable.

There’s something uniquely refreshing about a drink straight from the fridge. But if that drink is a can of fizzy pop, there’s an environmental cost involved.

An survey conducted in Middleport on people’s perceptions and understanding of the environment has found that over 60% of respondents thought the environment was “very important”, with the rest rating it “quite important”. The survey was conducted as part of the Eco Lifestyle Project to gauge current understanding and guide future work. 75% of respondents […]