04
Sep
Towards 2025: Protecting our diverse campus ecosystems
Griffith students and staff are lucky to enjoy some incredibly diverse ecologies on our campuses. Join Professor Catherine Pickering from Griffith's School of Environment and Science, Associate Professor Samantha Capon, Director of the Sciences Partnership Office, along with other members of the Campus Biodiversity and Conservation Working Group to find out more about these diverse ecosystems on campus and the steps we're taking to protect them for future generations.
02
Sep
Towards 2025: Reducing carbon emissions from aviation
What will lectures and conferences look like in the near future? What challenges does Griffith face to reduce air travel emissions and how can we overcome them to meet our target of 25% reduction in air travel by 2025? Professor Tim Ryley, Head of Griffith Aviation, will outline how we can halve our carbon emissions by 2030 and meet our Green travel goals, and how you can help meet these important targets.
01
Sep
Towards 2025: Working with the SDGs
Recently named as Australia's and Oceania's only UN Millennium Fellows Campus, Griffith plays an important role in supporting and contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But what are the SDGs, why are they important, and what role do universities play in their implementation and promotion? Join Prof. Mario Pinto to explore the UN SDGs and find out how they are a key part of Griffith's sustainability strategy.
01
Sep
Enviro Events
Learn how you can incorporate sustainability into your everyday life - whether you are an eco-warrior, or just like to make sure you use the recycling bin when possible, there will be plenty on offer to entice. With an exciting array of workshops, activities and stalls you will want to make sure you catch public transport to Uni, grab a coffee in your keep-cup and walk on down to the event space to enjoy.
31
Aug