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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Damian Carrington Environment editor

Fossil fuel recruiters banned from three more UK universities

Young climate campaigners take part in a UK Student Climate Network protest in  London in November, 2021.
The three universities follow Birkbeck, University of London, which was the first to adopt a fossil-free careers service policy in September. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP

Three more UK universities have banned fossil fuel companies from recruiting students through their career services, with one citing the industry as a “fundamental barrier to a more just and sustainable world”.

The University of the Arts London, University of Bedfordshire, and Wrexham Glyndwr University join Birkbeck, University of London, which was the first to adopt a fossil-free careers service policy in September.

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