Centre for Environment and Society (CES)

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The Centre for Environment and Society (CES) brings together world-leading, impact-focused research on all aspects of sustainability science being undertaken at the University of Essex.

The centre works closely with a range of local, regional, national and international groups, developing and deepening these relationships to enhance understanding, engagement and impact. With a diverse range of members, the Centre is home to a number of staff from a variety of departments, including; Essex Business School, School of Life Sciences, Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies, Department of Economics, Department of Sociology, Department of Law, and the Department of Government.

CES brings together world-leading and impact-focused research on all aspects of sustainability science being undertaken at the University of Essex, including significant expertise on the social dimensions of sustainability challenges and solutions. Throughout the centre's research and delivery to the wider community, it is committed to informing the global transition to a green economy which supports environmental well-being and social and economic justice.

CES acts as an incubator of community enterprises, a knowledge hub for green business and policy-makers communities local to Essex and around the world, local and international businesses, partner academic organisations and as consultant to local sustainability initiatives.

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University of Essex
Colchester

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