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Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference
OnlineThe 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, workshops, and networking opportunities empower participants to advance environmental and social justice performance. Solutions shared at the conference will be tailored for implementation in our […]
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Webinar: Solutions to Overcoming Challenges
OnlineEnergy efficiency and conservation measures are great starting points for a decarbonization strategy once initial challenges are overcome. Organizations, such as American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), estimate an untapped energy savings potential of as much as 30% of usage. Although very few organizations would say that they use energy as efficiently as […]
Fossil Fuel Research Teach-in
OnlineAcademic Aero Mobility in a Post-Pandemic Future
OnlineThis workshop aims to facilitate a collective generative discussion, to spark/leverage changes on the academic structures and systems.
Demystifying Carbon Offsets: How Individuals, Organizations, and Communities Can Reduce Net Carbon Emissions Now
OnlineThis free webinar will coach you through the fundamentals of carbon offsets, including when and how to utilize carbon offsets, how to determine high-quality offsets, and what sort of claims should be made about offset purchases. Whether you’re thinking about purchasing carbon offsets for your own personal emissions or investigating options for your business or […]
2022 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit
OnlineThe annual Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit is co-hosted by Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network (IEN). It is an annual gathering of higher education leaders committed to addressing inequality and the climate crisis.
2022 Community Conversation Series – Strategic Energy Master Planning
OnlineThroughout 2022 the Sustainable Endowments Institute will be facilitating monthly peer-to-peer discussions for sustainability and facilities professionals to share common obstacles and learn from one another. The topics will be the ones most requested by community members. To date, one of the most requested topics has been Strategic Energy Master Planning! To foster engaged participation […]
ACTS Conference: The Future of Sustainability
OnlineThe 2022 conference theme, “The Future of Sustainability” calls for leaders, practitioners, educators and students alike to consider how their efforts can progress beyond a do-less-harm paradigm, and support restorative outcomes.
U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit
Doubletree Crystal City 300 Army Navy Dr., Arlington, VA, United StatesThis annual event for Better Buildings, Better Plants Partners and other key stakeholders provides the opportunity for professionals to explore emerging technologies and share innovative strategies in energy efficiency, decarbonization, and water and waste reduction.
Pac-12 Sustainability Conference
University of Utah Rice-Eccles Stadium 451 1400 E, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesThe Pac-12 Sustainability Conference is focused on an elevated approach to driving sustainability action within collegiate athletics departments, designing new collective initiatives, and sharing best practices to transform college sports into a platform for social impact and environmental progress.
ENERGY STAR Higher Ed Benchmarking Initiative (HEBI) 2.0
OnlineThe first round of the ENERGY STAR Higher Education Benchmarking Initiative (HEBI) closed out in 2021 when approximately 200 participating campuses from 100 institutions received their individualized peer scorecards. In 2022, ENERGY STAR is launching a second round of the initiative. Colleges, universities, and organizations that support them can join this webinar to learn more […]