Other Event Archive

• Saving precious elements – 20th November 2019

  Join us during the International Year of the Periodic Table to highlight how precious elements are being lost to landfill or hoarded in old tech devices. Some elements, such as gallium and indium, have less than 100 years’ supply if we carry on using them at the rate that we currently do, s...

• Nottingham Sustainability Conference 2019 – 13th November 2019

  This free conference will bring together sabbatical officers and university sustainability staff from across the country with the aim of making the UK a better place to live and study. Expect themed workshops on topics such as climate emergency, food poverty and ethical fashion, presentations fro...

• Practical Consequences of and Solutions to Climate Change – 7th November 2019

  Climate Change is most definitely on the agenda following last December's UN dire warning that global warming could reach 1.5 degrees C increase over pre industrialisation temperatures by 2030. That's just 11 years from now – it really is time to act.   This conference will consider:  ...

• 10th World Environmental Education Congress – 3rd November 2019 to 7th November 2019

  This conference is jointly hosted by the Faculty of Environment, Kasetsart University, Thailand Global Warming Academy under the patronage of Nabhamitra Foundation, and World Environmental Education Congress Network. The World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC) is an international congress f...

• Climate Change - Turning consequences in to solutions – 6th November 2019

  Following last December's UN dire warning that global warming could reach 1.5 degrees C increase over pre industrialisation temperatures by 2030. that’s just 11 years from now – it really is time to act This conference will consider: What are the consequences of climate change &...

• 2019 Cycling Scotland Conference – 4th November 2019 to 5th November 2019

  The 2019 Cycling Scotland conference takes place on Monday 4th and Tuesday 5th November at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. The conference is expected to bring together over 250 professionals, campaigners, volunteers, and national and local politicians to share experiences, learn from each other a...

• 6th NUS and SOS-UK Sustainability Summit – 4th November 2019

  The Sustainability Summit is NUS and SOS-UK’s flagship event for students, SU officers and staff involved in student engagement around sustainability. This year they are taking the Summit to Sheffield, who fittingly have more trees per person than any other city in Europe(!)   The Summit off...

• Making Global Goals Local Business – 15th October 2019

  The Global Goals (or Sustainable Development Goals/SDGs) were hailed as a ‘paradigm shift for people and planet’ by former Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon. After the largest public consultation ever undertaken, the Global Goals were adopted in 2015 by the UK and th...

• 3rd NYC Green School Conference - 2019 – 26th September 2019

  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/3rd-nyc-green-school-conference-2019-registration-59661642579 3rd NYC Green School Conference-2019 is an International Environmental & Academic Event designed to bring together the growing community of Green School Educators, Pro Climate Leaders, Environment Crusaders...

• Impact to Action: Knowing people's energy choices leads to energy transition! – 24th September 2019 to 25th September 2019

  Why are we here? The transformation of the European energy system into a more efficient and more responsible system as envisioned in the Energy Union needs citizen understanding and involvement. In this framework, there is a growing demand of policy makers for understanding human behaviour as wel...

• Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2019 – 24th September 2019 to 25th September 2019

  This two day conference will bring together climate and energy researchers, built environment professionals, policy experts and government officials to focus on the transition of energy and low carbon policies into practice. For full details, click here....

• Green School Conference 2019 - Green Mentors – 24th September 2019

  3rd NYC Green School Conference-2019 is an International Environmental & Academic Event designed to bring together the growing community of Green School Educators, Pro Climate Leaders, Environment Crusaders, Green Solution Providers, Climate Research Scholars, Climate Entrepreneurs, Green Policy Mak...

• Circular Economy and Behaviour Change seminar – 17th September 2019

  Consumer and employee behaviour change in moving towards a circular economy. All businesses have a responsibility to see that their resources and products do not end up in landfill. But how can businesses ensure that their consumers and employees help this process? What opportunities are there fo...

• 12 Years to Save the Planet - SEEFF 2019 Annual Conference – 16th September 2019

  In 2016, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change commissioned a science-based report on climate change. Last October, it reported that without major action, in 12 years-time our planet will be irrevocably damaged. For full details, click here. ...

• The Sustainable Academy Awards – 15th September 2019

  The Sustainable Academy Awards celebrate sustainability excellence, innovation and leadership from across Wales. Our judges will be looking for outstanding projects or initiatives that are contributing to the environmental, social, cultural and economic sustainability of life in Wales.   Th...

• ASEF Rectors’ Conference & Students’ Forum – 11th September 2019 to 15th September 2019

  The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call for action to shape a better future for all. Universities have a key responsibility to tackle complex societal challenges of our times, manifested in these Goals. The 7th ASEF Rectors’ Conference and Students’ Forum invites Asian ...

• S-Lab Conference – 9th September 2019

  CONFERENCE KEYNOTES, PARALLEL SESSIONS AND TOURS WILL:  • Provide the normal S-Lab/UKSPA ‘buzz’ of bringing people from different backgrounds together around best practice in designing and operating science-focused facilities. • Provide in-depth accounts of the operation ...

• Global Challenges in Transport - Infrastructure, Development and Finance – 3rd September 2019 to 6th September 2019

  The Global Challenges in Transport courses are part of the Oxford Leadership Programme, and are delivered by the Transport Studies Unit, at the University of Oxford. The Programme provides researchers and practitioners with the necessary knowledge, skills and expertise to address the complexity asso...

• OpenLivingLab Days - Co-creating Innovation - Scaling up from Local to Global – 2nd September 2019 to 5th September 2019

  OpenLivingLab Days (OLLD) is the annual gathering of the global Living Lab community. A space for public officials, companies, entrepreneurs, academics, living lab representatives, and innovators to connect and work together: to create new products and services, to set the basis for debate and explo...

• Love Our Colleges Week in October – 20th August 2019

  Attend the Love Our Colleges webinar on 20 August to receive an update on the campaign and to support you with planning your activities for the Love our Colleges Week in October. Book your place here. ...