The Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) is a platform for inspiring change, facilitating action, and promoting collaboration around sustainability within the Cascadia region’s higher education institutions. Conversation, […]
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2021 Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education
The Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education is the largest stage to exchange effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities.
Material Matters Webinar: You Don’t Know Foam (aka Styrofoam)
A solution to impact waste diversion goals. Foam Cycle is a system that can process the bulky hard-to- recycle-material we know as ‘foam.’ Foam Cycle (patent-pending) offers cities, towns and […]
Massachusetts WasteWise Forum
This forum is particularly relevant for Massachusetts businesses and institutions that generate food waste.
National Zero Waste Virtual Conference
The National Zero Waste Virtual Conference is a three-day educational and networking event organized by the National Recycling Coalition. Hear from local, national and international experts on the latest updates and […]
Food Waste Reduction, Recovery and Composting on Your Campus
CURC’s extended webinar will follow the EPA’s food waste hierarchy to highlight ways campuses can reduce first, rescue where safe and then recycle into valuable compost material.
Massachusetts 2020 Fall WasteWise Forum
The 2020 Fall WasteWise Forum will be held virtually on Tuesday, November 10 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. This forum is particularly relevant for Massachusetts businesses and institutions that generate food waste. Presentations will include […]
Tackling Plastic Pollution on Campus
Tackling Plastic Pollution on Campus, featuring new National Wildlife Federation guide – Stemming the Tide – Taking Action on Campus Against Plastic Pollution Participants will learn about: Human and wildlife impacts from […]
Implementing Zero Waste on Campuses and in Businesses
This webinar will feature a panel of speakers from universities and corporations at different stages of implementing Zero Waste plans. The program will start with an introduction to each institution’s planning to date, followed by a roundtable discussion on the various challenges and opportunities each has faced along the way.
2020 AASHE Sustainability Awards Ceremony
This live awards ceremony celebrates 11 outstanding winners advancing sustainability through projects, initiatives and research by students, faculty and staff at higher education institutions. This year’s winners span in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal and Australia.