Science for a resilient future Innovation in science and services to address the societal challenges of climate change and build a more resilient net zero future. In November 2021 the UK, in partnership with Italy, will host the COP26 meeting in Glasgow. This is the crucial climate summit a...
Join the University of Greenwich in making your Zero Carbon Commitment 2021 to 2030 is a critical moment in time. What we do in this period, the Decade of Action, will almost certainly determine the course for humanity and our fellow passengers on planet earth. At the University of Greenwich, we ...
Attend 1 of 2 sessions taking place Eastern Time (ET) on 11 May 2021 at: 2pm Eastern Time (ET) 9pm Eastern Time (ET) The objective of this event is to shine light on student groups that are currently working towards making a difference & connecting these groups to like-minded individuals fr...
Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta & Professor Cameron Hepburn in conversation Thursday 6 May, 5pm – 6pm, BST Biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history with one million animal and plant species at risk of extinction within decades. The Dasgupta Review on the Economics...
Transform USA 2021 (May 4-5) will provide the forum for leaders to come together and share how they are delivering the sustainability transition. Sustainability is no longer at the fringes of business strategy; it is intrinsic to any successful business’ future. We know what we need to do, ...
The University of Huddersfield’s Sustainability Team invites you to attend their first ‘Women in Sustainability’ event where they will be joined by an exciting, all female panel to discuss the vital role of women working in sustainability. The event will be held on Wednesday 5th Ma...
With the UK set to host COP26 later this year, now is a key moment in the race to secure a sustainable low carbon and resilient future. What role can universities play in delivering ambitious climate action? University of Leeds Vice-Chancellor, Professor Simone Buitendijk, is gathering key voices...
12:30pm – 2pm (Hawai’i Standard Time, HST) which is 11.30pm on Thursday 22 April 2021 BST. To celebrate the 51st Earth Day and to support this year’s theme "Restore Our Earth", MÄnoa Institutional Research Office (MIRO) is pleased to host a free virtual symposium on data and a ...
The world faces a climate emergency and this last year has reinforced and heightened awareness on why we need to collectively address this huge challenge and take action. The green thread needs to weave through our whole college strategy to address the crisis, in addition our students demand action....
This stimulating online discussion event marks the launch of the new book 'Conversations on Global Citizenship Education: Perspectives on Research, Teaching, and Learning in Higher Education', edited by Development Education Research Centre alumnus Emiliano Bosio. Emiliano, along with three of th...
On the 12TH – 14TH April, 65 Enactus teams from across the UK will participate in the Enactus UK National Expo, which will be held virtually. Enactus believe that investing in students who take entrepreneurial action for others creates a better world for us all. Enactus develops university ...
This free-to-attend virtual conference aims to provide an international outlook of the state of development of solar- and wind-generated electricity. The status of solar and wind energy in some of the major economies of the world shall be provided by a line-up of internationally acknowledged keynote...
14 April 2021, 12:30 GMT+1 (1.30pm GMT) Summarizes the learnings from the series of online workshops and highlights the focus areas of the new framework ESD for 2030, as well as its roadmap on the way forward, from UNESCO World Conference on ESD in Berlin, Germany and beyond. For full details,...
From innovation in their products to how they ensure furniture is recycled and reused, this session will be an interactive Q&A with Wagstaff and some of their key partners. Register here now....
The event theme this year is 'Pedagogy Of Hope And Global Social Justice'. Aims: To review and reflect upon the role of global learning and global citizenship education in providing visions of hope for social change To discuss the role of global social justice as a pedagogical approach in ...
UNICA – University of Edinburgh webinar "Social and Civic Responsibility – Adopting a Whole Institution Approach" Social and civic responsibility means helping shape society in a positive way, such as by reducing inequalities or improving environmental protection. As large organisatio...
Find out how Over2Hills can help with the circular economy of furniture recycling. In this session Jo Green will explore the circular economy of furniture recycling and how the benefits can expand beyond your institution to the wider community. Register here now....
The publication ‘Universities as Change Makers: Sustainability Initiatives from Across the Globe’ features 12 sustainability initiatives organized by partner universities of the University Alliance for Sustainability and TrAndeS based in Canada, Chile, Colombia, China, Germany, Israel, ...
The event provides the opportunity for colleagues to share and discuss innovations in and research about progressing sustainability in the sector. Advance HE are inviting colleagues to consider how higher education now needs to move forward with sustainability initiatives and education, in pandem...
Final Report Launch Event What do we want and need from our colleges from 2030 onwards, and how do we get there? These were the simple yet important questions the Independent Commission on the College of the Future sought to answer when it began work in spring 2019. Join the Independent Commis...