{"id":89313,"date":"2024-09-16T14:43:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T13:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/?p=89313"},"modified":"2024-12-22T12:50:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T12:50:02","slug":"green-innovation-in-higher-education-a-sustainable-lectern-solution-for-cardiff-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/green-innovation-in-higher-education-a-sustainable-lectern-solution-for-cardiff-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Innovation in Higher Education: A Sustainable Lectern Solution for Cardiff University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89319\" src=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1754\" height=\"1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01.png 1754w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01-1024x633.png 1024w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01-768x475.png 768w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01-1536x949.png 1536w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/blog-image-cardiff-2-01-600x371.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1754px) 100vw, 1754px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Green Innovation in Higher Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In line with our <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/sustainability-page\/\">dedication to sustainability<\/a>, and green innovation in higher education, we have introduced sustainable worktops for our furniture solutions manufactured with 100% recycled plastic. Having seen our Sustainable Lectern on the stand at ISE 2024, Cardiff University decided to partner with <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/\">TOP-TEC<\/a> to supply a <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/product-category\/audio-visual-lecterns\/messenger-range\/\">sustainable Messenger lectern<\/a> for one of their lecture rooms in their Business School.<\/p>\n<p>Supersized recycled plastic sheets create our recycled worktops, transforming what is usually considered &#8220;waste&#8221; into new products.\u00a0Universities even have the chance to use their own plastic waste to create recycled worktops!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Features of the Sustainable Messenger Lectern<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><u>Recycled Plastic Worktop<\/u><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The university chose the colourful plastic as the worktop design for the lectern created <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/sustainability-page\/\">from PET packaging waste<\/a>. It incorporated elements of Kaleido, giving it a unique design with colourful, energetic fragments.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><u>Height adjustable<\/u><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Suitable for all users. Equality Act Compliant as the entire worktop rises and falls to suit user preference.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><u>Sleek Finish <\/u><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The recycled worktop maintained the design of our <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/product-category\/audio-visual-lecterns\/messenger-range\/\">standard Messenger with its modern silhouette<\/a>. The colours on the worktop offers a unique design making it stand out in the room.<\/p>\n<p>The university appreciates the <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/sustainability-page\/\">sustainable lectern<\/a>, praising how we integrated green innovation in higher education into its <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/sustainability-page\/\">eco-friendly design<\/a>, functionality, and aesthetics.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: rgba(0,153,86,1.00); padding: 20px; margin: 15px;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u201c This innovative design by TOP-TEC really transforms the look and appearance of the traditional lectern to something that brings more vibrance and style to the learning space, with plenty of options to choose from regardless of your colour scheme. The unique selling point to me, is the ability to offer a 100% recycled lectern to an industry that can often have a very large WEEE disposal footprint\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Pete Dunsire<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Senior PM, Cardiff University<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-89315\" src=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1372\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS.png 2000w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS-1536x1028.png 1536w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_0292-PS-600x402.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1372px) 100vw, 1372px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Looking to introduce some more Sustainable Furniture Solutions? Contact Us Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Get in touch by either emailing <a href=\"mailto:sales@dalen.co.uk\">sales@dalen.co.uk<\/a> or by giving us a call on +44 (0)121 783 3838 to discuss your requirements.<\/p>\n<p>If you have found this blog helpful, then you may also be interested in our previous blog post on <a href=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/the-evolution-of-presentation-technology-in-education-embracing-av-lecterns-for-enhanced-learning\/\"><u>The Evolution of Presentation Technology in Education: Embracing AV Lecterns for Enhanced Learning<\/u>.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Integrator:<\/h2>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-88217\" src=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1.png 2269w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1-1024x671.png 1024w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1-768x503.png 768w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1-1536x1007.png 1536w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1-2048x1342.png 2048w, https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2020-GVAV-Logo-No-Strap-White1-600x393.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>T:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">+44 (0)208 814 5950<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>E:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@pureav.co.uk\">info@gvav.co.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>W:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pureav.co.uk\">www.gvav.co.uk<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Innovation in Higher Education In line with our dedication to sustainability, and green innovation in higher education, we have introduced sustainable worktops for our furniture solutions manufactured with 100% recycled plastic. Having seen our Sustainable Lectern on the stand at ISE 2024, Cardiff University decided to partner with TOP-TEC to supply a sustainable Messenger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":89320,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[465],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89313"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91822,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89313\/revisions\/91822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pennstudiostaging.co.uk\/toptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}