Image of Michael, Community Garden Coordinator, supervising working bee session.

UQ Community Garden Seed Sowing Demonstration (St Lucia)

28 July 2022 11:00am
Join us down at the UQ St Lucia Community Garden to learn how to sow seeds and how to keep them healthy!
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Waste Pop-Up & Recycling Game

26 July 2022 11:00am2:00pm
Com visit us in the Great Court at the Welcome BBQ and have a go at our Recycling Game to win a prize!
Poster of the different waste streams at UQ

Know Your Plastics Workshop (Online) for Plastic Free July

25 July 2022 12:00pm1:00pm
This Plastic Free July, learn about the different types of plastic that pop up in our day to day lives and how to avoid the nasty ones.
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UQ Gatton Community Garden Working Bee

21 July 2022 11:00am12:00pm
Join us down at the UQ Gatton Community Garden for a Working Bee!
Image of one of the garden beds at the St Lucia community garden

UQ Community Garden Working Bee (St Lucia)

21 July 2022 11:00am1:00pm
Join us down at the UQ St Lucia Community Garden for a Working Bee!
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Ventures Industry Challenge in collaboration with OzHarvest

13 July 2022 9:00am18 August 2022 2:00pm
UQ students across all disciplines are encouraged to join our Ventures Industry Challenge.

Host your own Plastic Free Morning Tea

1 July 2022 9:00am31 July 2022 5:00pm
Across the globe, communities are inspired by the Plastic Free Morning Tea: a popular way of making and sharing food, fun and conversations about plastic free solutions. 

UQ and biodiversity - A symbiotic relationship

20 May 2022 10:00am11:00am
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about UQ’s plants and animals and how they are managed, from the most knowledgeable person on the matter!
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GAP movie night- 'An Inconvenient Sequel - Truth to Power'

5 May 2022 5:30pm8:00pm
Come down to the Steele Building to join GAP for a movie and popcorn night!
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GAP x GEMS Bushcare

1 May 2022 7:30am10:30am
Join the UQ Green Ambassador Program (GAP) and UQ GEMS for a bushcare working bee on a Sunday morning. Help the environment, meet like-minded people, and enjoy fellowship afterwards!

Green Labs Training

Cancelled
25 March 2022 10:00am12:00pm

Recycle Right at UQ Online Workshop

24 February 2022 12:00pm1:00pm
Learn how to Recycle Right and join this exciting and well needed online workshop.

GAP Online Watch Party: ‘An Inconvenient Truth’

23 February 2022 7:00pm
Join GAP from your very own couch for an online movie night featuring the film/documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’.

Plogging with UQ Sustainability, UQSRC x UQGEMS

22 February 2022 4:30pm
UQ Sustainability, UQSRC & UQGEMS will be hitting the pavement with trash bags and gloves in hand, picking up as much rubbish as we can find around UQ’s St Lucia campus.

Herb Garden Workshop

18 February 2022 10:00am11:00am
Join us in the UQ Community Garden for a workshop on growing herbs!
Image of 20 GAP and GEMS volunteers after a recent bushcare event.

GAP x GEMS Bushcare

29 January 2022 7:00am10:00am
Join GAP & GEMS for a bushcare working bee! help the environment, meet like-minded people, and enjoy fellowship afterwards!

Plant in a Mug workshop

30 November 2021 12:00pm1:00pm
Come along and create a Plant in a Mug!

Recycle Right: The Basics Seminar

11 November 2021 12:00pm1:00pm
Learn how to 'Recycle Right' at UQ!

How to become mates with waste - The 10R's

10 November 2021 12:00pm1:00pm
Get familiar with the 10 R's© and learn how to become mates with your waste!

Recycle Right Pop Up

10 November 2021 12:00pm2:00pm
Red, yellow, green, or blue?! It's a question we've all asked ourselves in front of the bins! If you’ve ever been confused about recycling and waste, visit our Recycle Right pop up and learn about the different waste streams at UQ.

Recycle right: Know your Plastics Seminar

9 November 2021 12:00pm1:00pm
Join UQ Sustainability’s Christine McCallum in a discussion about the different types of plastics that are part of our lives, which ones can be recycled and how this happens, what governments are doing to change the tide of plastics, and where we fit in as consumers.

Host a recycling trivia event at your workplace

8 November 2021 8:45am12 November 2021 4:45pm
Get stuck into National Recycling Week with your workplace.Host a recycling trivia session and challenge your colleagues and bosses to see how much they really know about recycling.

Calling for mug donations for desktop plants

8 November 2021 8:00am12 November 2021 4:00pm
Is your kitchen cupboard overflowing with mismatched mugs? Do you have old tea cups with missing saucers hiding in your China cabinet? If the answer is yes, it might be time for a clean out! UQ Sustainability and UQ Wellness are teaming up for an upcoming series of workshops using old mismatched mugs to create desktop plants. We need your help!

E-Waste Collection Drive

8 November 2021 6:00am12 November 2021 5:00pm
Got old e-waste lying around at home that you're not sure what to do with? Bring it to be recycled, all week at Campbell Place!

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