Interested in learning more about sustainability? Our events listing and featured events provides plenty of opportunities to get involved in sustainability, both on-and-off campus. If you are looking to highlight your sustainability event on campus, please visit UBC Events and tag your submission "sustainability" related.

Climate Change & Energy
Human Well-being & Social Systems
Join us in person or online for an exciting conversation with Grace Nosek about her book, Rootbound, and the unique role that climate fiction and art can play in empowering youth and driving climate action.

UBC Reads Sustainability with Rueben George

Human Well-being & Social Systems
Natural Resources

SDG Month Canada

Climate Change & Energy
Ecological Systems
Human Well-being & Social Systems
Policy, Economics & Governance

Reimagining Climate Change Education

Climate Change & Energy
Human Well-being & Social Systems

Climate Emergency Week

Climate Emergency week at UBC seeks to convene and energize communities of climate action at UBC. Join our events, workshops and activities, and take collective action for justice, people, and our planet.

UBC Reads Sustainability

Part book club, part lecture series, and part opportunity to learn beyond the classroom. UBC Reads Sustainability is a forum for students across disciplines to discuss sustainability issues.

SDG Month Canada

SDG Month Canada is a national collaboration featuring workshops, panels, and other interactive programming to increase awareness of and engagement with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on university and college campuses.

Climate Justice Series

In response to the focus on climate justice as part of UBC’s Declaration of a Climate Emergency and recommendations from its Climate Emergency Task Force (CETF) Report the UBC Sustainability Initiative launched the Climate Justice Series, featuring sessions that examine climate justice from various perspectives, locally and globally.

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Past Events

Tue, July 3, 2012 9:00 AM - Fri, August 24, 2012, 4:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Send your child on an adventure exploring nature and biodiversity. Campers spend a week learning about the natural world through participating in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities and games with new friends...
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012 - 02:00
**The summer 2020 course has been cancelled Due to the pandemic and it’s uncertain trajectory in the coming months, this course has been cancelled for summer 2020. Over the next few months, USI, Vanessa Andreotti, and Will Valley will be creating a set of on-line resources and developing strategies...
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An experiential learning course for UBC Faculty and Staff

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