Material Matters
Natural insulation manufacturer IndiNature is on a mission to clean up the construction industry. Co-founder, CEO and CAT graduate Scott Simpson looks at what they’ve achieved so far and reveals…
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Category: Graduate School
CAT Graduation 2021
On 10 July 2021 CAT welcomed over fifty Graduate School graduates and their guests to celebrate their graduation in our very first online graduation ceremony.
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CAT conversations: Judy Ling Wong
Environmentalist, poet and painter Judy Ling Wong has spent four decades working on social justice, diversity and inclusion in the environmental movement. Meg Stuart caught up with Judy ahead of…
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The Lives We Want Exhibition – call for student entries
The Centre for Alternative Technology and Aberystwyth University are delighted to collaborate on the exhibition ‘The Lives We Want: Life and Earth Beyond Covid-19’ and invite students at both institutions…
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CAT students run Transformation Prize
Hannah Gardiner and Gerard Baker are current MSc students at CAT, who last year launched the Transformation Prize – an innovation award for environmental and social projects, open to CAT…
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Natural climate solutions
We aren’t seeing the wood for the trees Political ecologist Dr Scott Leatham warns that we must sensitively restore nature, but we cannot rely on actions like tree planting alone…
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Sustainable transport – rural, urban and everywhere in between
Changing the transport system can help tackle climate change and reduce air pollution. Adrian Watson and Suzanne Iuppa explore how policy shifts and investment in alternatives can drive a long-term…
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The Rose Jessica-Maia Bursary
Content warning: please be advised that this page contains references to suicide We are pleased to announce the creation of the Rose Jessica-Maia Bursary in honour and memory of Rose…
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CAT Graduate business ‘Adaptavate’ secures Innovate UK funding
Adaptavate, an innovative building materials business, co-founded by CAT graduate Tom Robinson in 2014 has secured £500,000 Government funding to take CO2 from the atmosphere and polluting industries and lock…
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Studying Sustainability and Ecology at CAT: A conversation with Mike Thomas
Mike Thomas began his MSc in Sustainability and Ecology at CAT in September 2019, as a student on the very first intake of the course. Alis Rees, Graduate School Marketing…
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