The SDG blog

DMU is working across all sectors to further the SDGs

De ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ University’s work to further the United Nations Sustainability Goals moved to a new level during 2024. The work came on the back of DMU’s participation at the COP 28 climate talks in Dubai.

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11 December 2024

The DMU Sustainable Development Goals report 2024: SDG 1 No Poverty

DMU's 2024 report on all 17 SDGs starts with SDG 1 and will show what work the university has been doing through research and engagement and details on United Nations findings of progress towards the 2030 targets.

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10 December 2024

DMU’s key role in the SDGs and its work with governments and NGOs

DMU is a key figure in helping to shape policy around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in its role as a global academic hub.

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10 December 2024

University works with city leaders on projects to help bring affordable housing to people

De ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ University has been working with the City of Leicester on a series of real-world projects that are now making a difference at street level. DMU academics and researchers in 2024 have been working with colleagues at the Leicester City Council on planning and development projects to make better use of the urban spaces.

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09 December 2024

DMU's city centre campus makes pedestrian access the priority

The Leicester campus of De ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ University is at the heart of the city and the pedestrian has priority on the main routes. Mill Lane, with access to all the university’s main buildings, is now pedestrian only after being closed to traffic in 2012

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03 December 2024