Sharing and Repairing at University: On Student Practices, and the Future of the Circular Campus
Kersty Hobson,
Megan O’Byrne
Abstract:For decades, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have added their names to multi-scale environmental declarations and programmes for action, such as UNESCO’s ‘Education for Sustainable Development’. More recently HEIs have incorporated key facets of the Circular Economy into their norms and practices. While such agendas often focus on waste management regimes and infrastructural issues, this paper argues that on-campus borrowing and repairing practices are pivotal to any ‘circular campus’ goals, particularly … Show more
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