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Explore the impact we are making within our environmental research.

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Impact in Conversation: Professor Prashant Kumar | University of Surrey

Professor Prashant Kumar discusses his work on mitigating air pollution on the local and international stages.

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10 MAR 2023

Occupants, councils and builders can all help clean the air in kitchens: new guidance published

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17 FEB 2023

Small towns contribute to tackling climate change through University of Surrey-led £400k funding pot

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17 JAN 2023

New study to explore upcycling the microfibres released from laundering clothes

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Develop action-oriented, policy relevant responses to long-term environmental and social issues.

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A shared vision to raise awareness of air pollution and climate change, and to co-create and co-design sustainable solutions.

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