Laura Young

Winner of the 2022 Alumni Champion Award

About Laura:

Award winning climate activist, environmental scientist, and ethical influencer.
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Laura's social media platforms continue to grow, creating a community of activists. You can find her on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube all under @LessWasteLaura. She was recently awarded the Scottish Influencer of the Year - Inspiration for her work. 

What the judges said:

“Given SRUC’s involvement in environmental sustainability, I think Laura is a prime candidate for this award.”

“Her experience stands out from them all, and she is clearly driven and inspirational. I think she would make the perfect Alumni Champion.”

What Laura said:

“I am honoured to have received the 2022 SRUC Alumni Champion award! SRUC is a powerful organisation which is challenging the agricultural industry to be the best it can be. I am grateful for this award and the recognition it brings to my activism work.”