Events

Green transport Thursday

19 August 2021 6:00am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Grab your walking shoes, bike, GoCard or micro-mobility device and congratulate yourself for using green transport today. If this isn't practical, try to swap part of your journey for green transport, carshare with a friend, or travel in an electric vehicle.

Online Film Screening: Connection to Country

18 August 2021 7:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Caring for Country with Future Dreaming

18 August 2021 3:00pm–4:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Join UQ Sustainability, the Australian Earth Laws Alliance (AELA), and Future Dreaming Australia for this fascinating webinar!

Reusable Face Mask Online Workshop

18 August 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Learn how to make your own face mask in this online workshop! Ditch those disposable facemasks and rock your own groovy facemask down the street!

UQ Repair Café

Cancelled

18 August 2021 11:00am–1:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Toss it? No way! Bring your broken item that would otherwise go to landfill to UQ's Repair Café to get it fixed by one of our UQ Innovate apprentice fixers.

Campus Kindy Tree Planting

Cancelled

18 August 2021 10:30am–11:30am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Campus Kindergarten children and carers will be planting native seedlings to celebrate Sustainability Week.

Online Film Screening: The Clean Bin Project

17 August 2021 7:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Recycle Right with GAP

17 August 2021 3:00pm–4:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Come along to this online workshop and learn all the do's and don'ts of being an expert 'recycler'!

Warwick Solar Farm Virtual Tour

17 August 2021 1:00pm–2:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Learn about UQ's award winning Warwick Solar Farm.

Sustainable Fashion Workshop

17 August 2021 10:00am–11:00am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Join the sustainable fashion movement by making do with what you already have, through proper care and simple repair techniques.

Trash-free Tuesday

17 August 2021 6:00am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Cut down on today’s waste and keep all of the single-use plastic generated in a small container or jar.

Online Film Screening: Cowspiracy

16 August 2021 7:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Dine Below the Line Dinner Party

16 August 2021 5:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Host a dinner party with a difference! Give your friends a taste of the Live Below the Line challenge by cooking them a meal worth $2 a head and raise awareness and funds to combat extreme poverty.

Green Ambassador Program Forum

16 August 2021 2:00pm–4:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Join us to learn about sustainability at UQ and discuss ideas of your own.

Sustainability Walk Campus Tour

Cancelled

16 August 2021 11:00am–12:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Learn about the native plants and animals and various sustainability highlights on our St Lucia campus.

Meat-free Monday Food Trucks

Cancelled

16 August 2021 10:00am–2:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Enjoy a mini market of delicious vegan options and food trucks to celebrate Meat Free Monday and kick off Sustainability Week. Yum!!

UQ Carbon Literacy Program

16 August 2021 9:30am–20 August 2021 12:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Sign up as one of the first people in Australia to be part of the UQ Carbon Literacy Program and learn about the impact of everyday activities on climate and the steps we can take to reduce emissions.

#iSustain... Tell your Sustainability Story

16 August 2021 8:00am–27 August 2021 5:15pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

What does sustainability mean to you? Share your Sustainability Story!

Free Outdoor Yoga with UQ Sport

Cancelled

16 August 2021 7:30am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Start your week right and join UQ Sport for a free session of outdoor yoga.

Meat-free Monday

16 August 2021 6:00am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Kick off Sustainability Week by enjoying a meat-free day.

Student Green Fund

16 August 2021 12:00am–20 August 2021 11:45am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Find out more about gaining funding for a project that improves UQ's sustainability performance!

Clean Up Australia Plog-a-thon

16 August 2021 12:00am–20 August 2021 11:45pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Socially responsible, physically distant exercise that leads to a cleaner environment and community - what’s not to love?

Reuse & Recycling Station

16 August 2021 12:00am–20 August 2021 11:45am

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Drop off those hard-to-recycle household items at the Reuse and Recycling Station!

GAP's "A Day in the Life" SDG Photo Competition

16 August 2021 12:00am–27 August 2021 5:00pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

Share a photo of something in your life that represents one or more of the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and enter the draw to win some awesome prizes!

Green Labs' Lab Gear Swap

16 August 2021 12:00am–20 August 2021 11:30pm

in UQ Sustainability Week 2021

This is the week to give away your unwanted, non-hazardous lab consumables and equipment.

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