Other Event Archive

• Breaking Barriers: Universities Uniting for Period Dignity – 7th November 2024

  Join us for a collaborative event where universities from across the country come together to tackle period poverty. With keynote speakers from University of Nottingham and UCB, this gathering is an opportunity for institutions to share their successes, challenges, and innovative strategies in promo...

• Could you run the world? – 25th October 2024

  What would our world look like with you in charge? Explore the UN Sustainable Development Goals by playing the UN SDGs Simulation Game, balancing the demands of the economy, the environment and society into the future. Expect to be challenged and energised by this highly interactive experience...

• Panel discussion: 'Operationalising climate policy for global net zero emissions' – 23rd October 2024

  Wednesday 23 October, 12.30pm – 1.30pm BST Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School and online 89% of the world’s population live in a country with a national net zero target but these targets need to be implemented effectively in policy and regulation if the goals of the Paris Agreem...

• 'Getting ready for the Anthropocene: overcoming obstacles... – 21st October 2024

  With Professor Dale Whittington, Visiting Fellow, Oxford Martin Systemic Resilience Initiative Monday 21st October, 12.30pm – 1.30pm BST Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School and online Cities go through three phases on their development path to deliver improved municipal water and sa...

• Climate Action and Capacity Building for Higher Education Students – 17th October 2024

  Registration is now open for a Global Thematic Dialogue that will consider global youth perspectives on climate education as well as explore roadblocks and opportunities for integrating youth perspectives into decision-making.   Presented by the International Universities Climate Alliance (IUCA) a...

• Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Affinity Group Symposia – 14th October 2024

  Global perspectives in embedding the SDGs in vocational training We invite you to join us and participate at this free event featuring international speakers, who will present case studies from their institutions in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Vocational Education and...

• 2nd Transatlantic Symposium on Sustainable Development in Higher Education – 10th October 2024 to 11th October 2024

  Introducing the UN SDGs in Higher Education Institutions The scientific, cultural, and diplomatic relations between Europe and its partners in North America are very strong. From a scientific point of view, this long-lasting cooperation has been taking place across a wide range of areas. This als...

• A Guide to Decarbonisation – introductory webinar 2: Enhanced Plans – 10th October 2024

  This is the second of two introductory webinars focusing on the new AUDE publication ‘A Guide to Decarbonisation’. Please also look at our listing for the first of these. Depending on the level of maturity within your organisation on the decarbonisation theme, you may wish to attend the ...

• Net Zero Universities: The Role of Heat Networks - at the Danish Embassy – 3rd October 2024

  Heat networks form a key part of the UK’s transition to net zero by 2050 and are particularly suited to high-density areas such as a university campus. They supply heat from a central source through a series of insulated pipes carrying hot water, removing the need for each individual building ...

• A Guide to Decarbonisation – introductory webinar 1: Foundation Plans – 2nd October 2024

  AUDE’s newly published ‘Guide to Decarbonisation’ is a fantastic new resource to help universities think from scratch about their plans for decarbonisation of the campus.   Every AUDE member university knows that decarbonisation of the estate sits high on the institutional task ...

• Universities Tackling Scope 3 Emissions The Supply Chain – 19th September 2024

  Registration is now open for a Global Thematic Dialogue that will consider perspectives on operationalising and actioning the reduction of emissions within the supply chain of universities. Presented by the International Universities Climate Alliance (IUCA) as part of the Global Thematic Dialogue...

• UK Passivhaus Conference 2024 – 19th September 2024

  Join the Mathematical Institute of Oxford and online on September 19th for the UK Passivhaus Conference 2024! Connect with industry leaders, explore cutting edge case studies, gain practical insights from keynote speakers and hear panel discussions to implement your own projects, plus more! EA...

• How to go fossil free? The journey of VU Amsterdam – 17th September 2024

  In April this year, VU Amsterdam hosted the final Fossil-Free Dialogue and celebrated the signing of the new fossil-free research framework. This session was the culmination of a comprehensive process that began with the landmark decision to no longer enter research partnerships with companies in th...

• Transforming education for a sustainable tomorrow: Bristol – 10th September 2024

  Transforming education for a sustainable tomorrow: an exclusive event series As higher education institutions increasingly lead the charge toward sustainability, the spotlight is shining on their significant role in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions. With energy costs typically consumi...

• Transforming education for a sustainable tomorrow: Manchester – 5th September 2024

  Transforming education for a sustainable tomorrow: an exclusive event series As higher education institutions increasingly lead the charge toward sustainability, the spotlight is shining on their significant role in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions. With energy costs typically consumi...

• Navigating the Net Zero transition for cities and regions: Renewable energy - The Carbon Trust – 7th August 2024

  Many of the critical actions needed to deliver Net Zero are local, and cities and regions are uniquely placed to facilitate and support delivery. This webinar series, led by experts from the Carbon Trust, focuses on practical aspects for progressing decarbonisation towards Net Zero. We will highligh...

• Green.Building.Solutions. - Vienna – 13th July 2024 to 4th August 2024

  UK and Irish students invited to Green.Building.Solutions. in Vienna Applications are open for The Green.Building.Solutions.(GBS) summer university for students looking to develop world-leading insight into sustainable construction and passive house design. This summer, students in architectur...

• Alternative economic models - Vienna – 15th July 2024 to 2nd August 2024

  Alternative economic models – and how they can combat the climate crisis – will be studied by students and professionals at a world-renowned summer university in Vienna. For a decade, the Alternative Economics and Monetary Systems (AEMS) summer university has brought people together f...

• New for 2024: MSc in Decarbonisation - University of Bath – 27th March 2024 to 26th July 2024

  New for 2024, the University of Bath introduces our brand new MSc in Decarbonisation – a specialist master’s to help lead organisations and society towards a net zero world by developing the knowledge and skills to deliver decarbonisation initiatives with real impact. In the face of a...

• Livable Cities – 26th June 2024 to 28th June 2024

  Today, the societies, cultures, and the places in which we live and work are increasingly intricate phenomena. Globalization eradicates spatial boundaries to business. Gentrification involves social and political pressure. Pandemics are never site specific or confined to the past. Architecture and u...