Lunch Time Litter picking sessions on Campus

Spring Clean Lunch time litter pick

Join the Sustainability Team for our special Spring Clean Lunch time litter pick!

We will be heading down to the beautiful woodland walk that runs along the canal and giving the area a good tidy up by picking up litter. 

Afterwards we will have some well-deserved, warming refreshments together.

Why take part?

• You will be making a positive impact on the environment by keeping it clean and green. It helps to conserve the area for the wildlife that thrives in this habitat and protects nature from the effects of plastic pollution.
• You will get to meet new people from the University and join our sustainability community to become a Sustainability Champion!

Please dress weather appropriately for working outdoors with lots of layers and sturdy shoes.

All materials needed for the litter pick (gloves, picks, bags, hand sanitizer etc) will be provided.

Click here to book your place.

Date: Thursday 23rd April 2026

Time: 12.30PM-1.30PM

Location: Meet at Ipoint in the Student Central Building. We will then head down to the canal side and woodland walk to start the litter pick.

Questions: If you need any further information or have any accessibility requirements than please contact us: sustainability@hud.ac.uk

 

Thank you

The Sustainability Team

Winter Wildlife Lunch time litter pick

Join the Sustainability Team for our special Winter Wildlife Lunch time litter pick!

We will be heading down to the beautiful woodland walk that runs along the canal and giving the area a good tidy up by picking up litter. We will then provide some food for animals to forage to help them when natural food sources are scarce in the winter months.

Afterwards we will have some well-deserved, warming refreshments together.

Why take part?

• You will be making a positive impact on the environment by keeping it clean and green. It helps to conserve the area for the wildlife that thrives in this habitat and protects nature from the effects of plastic pollution.
• Caring for our wildlife on campus by providing food for the animals in the woodland such as fruit, seeds and nuts provides them with the energy to survive the lower temperatures.
• You will get to meet new people from the University and join our sustainability community to become a Sustainability Champion!

Please dress weather appropriately for working outdoors with lots of layers and sturdy shoes.

All materials needed for the litter pick (gloves, picks, bags, hand sanitizer etc) will be provided.

Click here to book your place.

Date: Wednesday 21^st January 2026

Time: 12.30PM-1.30PM

Location: Meet at Ipoint in the Student Central Building. We will then head down to the canal side and woodland walk to start the litter pick.

Questions: If you need any further information than please contact us: sustainability@hud.ac.uk

 

Thank you

The Sustainability Team

Join the Sustainability Team for our special spooktacular Halloween themed Lunch time litter pick!

We will be heading down to the beautiful canal side that runs through our campus and giving the area a good tidy up by picking up litter along the towpath, all whilst listening to some Halloween themed music.

Afterwards we will have some well-deserved Halloween themed refreshments together.

Why take part?

You will be making a positive impact on the environment by keeping it clean and green. It helps to conserve the area for the wildlife that thrives in this habitat and protects nature from the effects of plastic pollution. You will get to meet new people from the University and join our sustainability community to become a Sustainability Champion!

Please dress weather appropriately for working outdoors with lots of layers and sturdy shoes. If you would like to come in fancy dress then this is encouraged, we will be providing ‘monster masks’ too if anyone want to get into the Halloween spirit!

All materials needed for the litter pick (gloves, picks, bags, hand sanitizer etc) will be provided.

Date: Wednesday 29th October

Time: 12.30PM-1.30PM

Location: Meet outside on the Level 4 Schwann Building Balcony. We will then head down to the canal side to start the litter pick.

Book your place

Questions: If you need any further information than please contact us: sustainability@hud.ac.uk

Thank you

The Sustainability Team