The University of Plymouth has won two Green Gown Awards in recognition of its long-held commitment to sustainability research, education and action.
In the Research with Impact - Institution category, the University's success acknowledged more than two decades of ground-breaking research into microplastics and other forms of marine litter carried out by the
International Marine Litter Research Unit.
In the Sustainability Champion - Student category,
Environmental Science graduate Hayley Hill was rewarded for her work to inspire young people to learn more about climate change and the roles they can play in helping to tackle it.
The winners were announced during a ceremony at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh, where one of the University's academic partners -
South Devon College - also earned the Sustainability Institution of the Year award.
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